The Crafty Quilter Mug Rug

I have a super quick project idea for you the cutest gnome mug rug ever.
The crafty quilter mug rug. He s all ready to put a smile on your face and keep your mug safe and warm. Terri costa and her daughter angie costa have been busy making mug rugs for friends and family. This little gnome is a smaller version of the free gnome quilt block by caroline at sew can she caroline has paired her gnomes with some tree blocks to make the cutest gnome forest quilt. Many people don t know what a mug rug is so angie made up this little poem to go along with the gift.
The finished size of the mug rug is 8 read more. I included a starbucks gift card a box of my favorite tea some chocolate and a cute mug. Mug rugs make the perfect platform for all kinds of goodies to add in. I m julie cefalu and this is where i get to express my creativity to a.
It s the perfect size to hold a cup of tea and your favorite cookie s. Welcome to the crafty quilter. This is a mug rug. I also added this mug rug tag from hilltop custom designs.
It helps to include an explanation of what a mug rug is to those who don t know. On the pink mug rug i outline stitched the tree and snowball and added some diagonal lines and on the peach mug rug i free motion quilted everything. In return i have a great mug rug poem to share with you that was written by the daughter of one of my blog readers. For the binding i decided to wrap the backing fabric around the edges to form the binding.