Log Cabin Mug Rug Quilting

You also have the option to foundation paper piece the log cabin units if you prefer full size templates are included.

Log cabin mug rug quilting. Mug rug monday log cabin april 16 2018 whip up a scrappy mug rug quickly by quilting as you go. We ll start with the log cabins side block 1st. My aunt in texas put together this log cabin mug rug with a traditional red center to represent the hearth or the traditional warm gathering spot in the home. The block should end up 5 5 x 5 5 or close.

A mug rug is a tiny quilt just big enough for a mug of something warm and soul satisfying and a sweet treat. Family love mug rug. Then i layered the top batting and backing to get it ready to quilt. A hearth of the cabin cut square 2 5 x 2 5 focal hearth.

Sew your strips in a circular motion around the earth and keep going till you have run out of your fabrics. This video shows short cut to making a log cabin block. Here are the strip cutting instructions for piecing the mug rug. I continued to add the pieces according to the pattern.

The finished mug rug will provide enough room for a slice of easter cake together with a cup or mug making this functional mini quilt the perfect easter gift for a friend or relative. Vintage heart an original mug rug quilt design by lisa capen quilts duration. This mug rug was created to celebrate easter using simple log cabin patchwor nov 6 2018 pdf pattern for immediate download size before quilting 6 x 9 one of the many things i love about mug rugs is the ability to celebrate the seasons and special occasions with a little piece of fabric art added to a desk or table. The log cabin method is so easy because you just have to sew on one side and trim to fit.

They make adorable decorations for desks and side tables and they take only an hour or two to make. Log cabin mini quilt is padded and lightly machine quilted with black thread.