Learn to sew large pot holders for casserole dishes with my beginner friendly sewing tutorial! You can watch the video instructions and grab the printable pdf pattern. Oversized pot holders make great, unique handmade gifts! I’ll teach you how to cut, sew, and quilt your pot holders, plus how to sew a quilt binding by machine.

The other day I needed a quick gift for a friend and decided I’d make a couple of hot pads / pot holders for her. These are a quick project and make a nice gift because you can completely customize the fabrics to fit the chef! (fabric used is Serenata from Riley Blake) Easy Hot Pad Tutorial by Andy Knowlton www.abrightcorner.com Materials Needed (for two hot pads) 1/4 yard each of two complimentary fabrics OR 2 fat quarters 1/6 yard coordinating fabric for binding 1/4 yard Insul-Bright** two…

I stumbled on a sample of these pretty folded fabric hot pads and thought they would be a perfect quick project for the hope chest. They...

Sizzle without the scorch! Keep your kitchen benchtops free of marks from hot pots and pans with a DIY hot pad. Check out our free tutorial and step by step written instructions. Great as gifts for family and friends.

Learn how to sew a large homemade fabric hot pad for casserole dishes and large glass pans. A DIY project with a step-by-step tutorial video.

Learn how to make a trivet with a fat quarter piece of fabric. It makes a great housewarming gift for a new neighbor or a hostess gift.

This pot holder and hot pad set are made with mini charm packs! Learn how to make them with this easy and beginner-friendly tutorial.

Learn how to sew potholders by machine in this easy tutorial for DIY quilted potholders that are heat resistant and super cute! Please note: This post may contain affiliate links, for our full disclosure click HERE. Have you been looking for a cute-as-can-be sewing project, that also doubles as a sweet gift?! Or what about just

From the Blogger: "Got scraps? Then this project is perfect for you! This fabric twine trivets sewing tutorial is a great beginner project because it’s so quick and easy to make. This is not only easy and so useful (I never have enough trivets on hand) but it’s also the perfect sewing project to practice your zig-zag stitch and a nice opportunity to use jeans needles and thread, if your fabric twine is pretty thick. And since it's the holiday season, these could make a great homemade gift…