Quilting: 8 Options Centerpiece-Small Placemat

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Flying Geese Tree Side Option

Stacked Hearts Side Option

Tulips Side Option

Basket Center Option

Heart Center Option

8 Options Centerpiece-Small Placemat Pattern

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Category:

Quilting

Type:

Home Decor

Item:

Table Accessory

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

Basic Sewing Skills
Desire to Paper-Piece/Foundation-Piece

Pattern Description:

Your Last Minute Centerpiece will look lovely on a dining room table, by your bedside, as placemats for a smaller table - under your chachkis - anywhere at all!

Easy to make & wonderfully simple, this is a PAPER-PIECED (foundation-pieced) project with NO BINDING!!

Fun to sew with FOUR Center Block Options:
1. "Heart"
2. "Tree"
3. "Basket"
4. "Twist"
Plus, A PUMPKIN Center Option has also been added!

There are also, FOUR Side Block Options:
1. "Stacked Hearts"
2. "Flying Geese Tree"
3. "Tulip"
4. "Flying Geese"

Complete paper-piecing techniques & very thorough directions included. Designed to coordinate with my Last Minute Mug Mat (Mug Rug) pattern!

Purchase of this pattern entitles YOU to unlimited personal use plus up to 12 items per year to SELL. If you sell finished items from this pattern, please mention Doodle Time Designs! Thank you. Faith.

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Octagon shape approximately 13 1/2" x 13 1/2"

Materials:

Top & Bottom: 2 Strips - 4" x 13"
Side Options: 2 Strips - 3 3/4" x 5 1/2" OR Scraps
Center Options: 5 1/2" x 5 1/2" Fabric Piece OR Scraps
Border Strips: 8 Strips - 1 1/2" x 10" each
Backing: 16" x 16" Fabric Piece
Batting: 16" x 16" Batting Piece

You Will Also Need:

8 1/2" x 11" Sheet(s) of Foundation Paper - Quantity depends on Center/Side Option selections
8 1/2" x 11" Sheets of Regular Copy Paper (for Templates-optional)
Iron with Dry Setting
Rotary Cutter & Mat
Transparent Ruler for Trimming Foundation Units
Baggies for Template Storage (Optional)