
Apple Mug Rug
Level: EasyWhat You Need
- Red and green fabrics
- Background fabric
- Batting
- Binding strip
- Thread
- Cutting mat
- Rotary cutter
- Ruler
- Iron
Cutting instructions
- Six 1½” x 5½” red fabric strips
- Three 1½” green fabric squares
- One 1½” x 8½” background fabric strip
- Three 1½” x 5½” background fabric strips
- One 1½” x 3½” background fabric strips
- Five 1½” background fabric squares
- 8½” x 9½” backing unit
- 34″ binding strip
- 8″ x 9″ batting unit
Instructions
1. Cut and Arrange the Pieces

- The 1½” x 8½” strip across the bottom.
- Two 1½” x 5½” strips on each side, and on the top left.
- The 1½” x 3½” strip on the top right.
2. Sew

3. Trim

4. Open and Press

5. Sew the Strips

6. Layer the Mug Rug

7. Sew It Together
Choose coordinating threads for the red apple, green leaf and background fabrics. Use a simple straight stitch to outline each shape.8. Bind It

Sweet design for a mug rug.
Would make a great teacher's gift
Very cute
Really cute…
What a cute idea.
Cute!
So cute!
Love mug rugs
Cute!
This looks really fun to make