Simple piecing and fun flying geese combined with charming neutral fabrics bring a warm and inviting touch to your table. Designed by Shabby Fabrics, these placemats also feature a handy dimensional pocket for utensils. For precise blocks, the Creative Grids Ultimate Flying Geese Tool is recommended. Each kit makes 4 placemats that measure approximately 16-1/2" x 19".
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Follow along with Jen as she provides detailed step-by-step instructions on how to make these beautiful placemats!
Products Used:
Creative Grids Ultimate Flying Geese Tool - #CGRDH4 - Perfect tool for creating flying geese units.
Creative Grids 9" Seam Guide Tool - #CGRSMN9 - Extremely helpful in making half square triangles, quickly, easily and accurately.
Creative Grids 3-1/2" x 6-1/2" Ruler - #CGR36 - Wonderful for fussy cutting, half-square triangles, and flying geese units.
Creative Grids 2-1/2" x 12-1/2" Ruler - #CGR212 - Perfect for medium-length cuts and measurements.
Creative Grids Self-Healing Rotating Cutting Mat - 14" x 14" - #CGRMATR14 - Rotating mat that is very useful for cutting without having to move around your project.
MonoPoly Clear Thread - Perfect for invisible thread applications.
Super Easy Seam Guide Setter with Six Guides - Easy way to align a seam guide at a scant 1/4" on your sewing machine.
Guidelines Seam Guides ½" x 2" - 6ct - Very helpful for making your ¼" seam measurements more accurate.
Frixion Clicker Pen 2 Pack - .7mm Black - Very helpful for temporarily marking fabrics with heat-erasing ink.
Clover Wonder Clips - Assorted Colors - 50ct - Perfect for holding fabrics in place without pinning.
Schmetz Topstitch Needles - Size 80/12 5ct - Perfect size needle for machine stitching your quilt.
Aurifil Color Builder 3pc Set - Carrara - Black/White - High-quality cotton thread for stitching.
Clover Patchwork Pins (Extra Fine) - Size 30 - 1-1/2" - 100ct - Great for precise pinning when piecing.
Clover Magnetic Pin Caddy - Extremely helpful for storing your pins securely.
Olfa Splash 45mm Rotary Cutter - Very useful for quick and accurate fabric cuts.
Olfa 45mm Replacement Blades - Always have fresh blades ready when starting a new project.
BladeSaver Thread Cutter - 45mm - Give your old blades new life and safely cut your chain-pieced fabric projects quickly and easily.
Clover Seam Ripper - Great for "un-sewing" seams.
Karen Kay Buckley Perfect Scissors - 4” - Perfect for cutting oddly shaped or small fabric pieces.
Wool Pressing Mat - 14-1/3" x 18-7/8" x 1/2" - Extremely useful for a portable pressing surface.
Panasonic 360° Freestyle Cordless Iron - Excellent for portable pressing.