🧵Sew two square pieces of fabric together to create the base for the potholder.
✂️Cut diagonals on the base fabric to create a larger square shape.
🌸Add decorative stitches like petal stitches to create a unique design on the potholder.
🔁Turn the fabric inside out after sewing and add finishing touches like loops and leaves.
🧤Learn how to make mittens potholders that are convenient and safe for handling hot objects.
What materials do I need to make these potholders?
—You will need fabric, sewing machine, scissors, thread, and bias tape for finishing.
Do I need any prior sewing experience?
—Basic sewing skills are helpful, but this tutorial provides step-by-step instructions suitable for beginners.
Can I use different fabric patterns or colors?
—Absolutely! Feel free to experiment with different fabrics to create unique and personalized potholders.
Are these potholders machine washable?
—Yes, you can machine wash these potholders, but it's recommended to use a gentle cycle and air dry them.
Can I resize the potholder pattern?
—Certainly! You can adjust the size of the squares and the overall dimensions to fit your preferences.
00:16Start by sewing two square pieces of different colored fabrics together with right sides facing inward.
00:33Draw diagonals on one side of the sewn fabric and cut along the lines to create a larger square shape.
01:23Sew the potholder as usual, using a curly stitch for added decoration.
03:24Learn how to make a bell-shaped potholder by sewing two parts together and adding petal stitches after turning it inside out.
04:59Add a loop and two leaves to the top of the head potholder, then stitch it to the middle of the potholder base.
05:32Make a bullseye potholder using small fabric pieces and sew them together accordingly.
06:27Finish the edges of the potholders with a roller for a neat and polished look.
07:01Create mittens-shaped potholders that are both practical and safe for handling hot objects.
