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Handmade Gifts: How to Make a Fat Quarter Trivet

See how easy it is to make a fat quarter trivet with this simple DIY trivet project tutorial. This would make a nice hostess gift at any time of year. 
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Crafts
Yield: 1 Trivet
Author: Patti Estep
Cost: $10

Equipment

  • Sewing Machine

Materials

  • 1 Fat quarter of fabric 22 x 18 inches
  • Cotton batting 11 x 18 inches
  • Insul-Bright 11 x 18 inches

Instructions

  • Fold the fat quarter in half, with right sides together.
  • Cut a piece of cotton batting and Insul-Bright the same size as the folded fat quarter.
  • Sew them together, leaving 3 inches for turning.
  • Turn right side out. Press the raw edges under, pin, and sew a quarter inch top seam around all edges.
  • Add extra quilted lines, spaced evenly from one edge to the other.
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