🧵 Sew Organized Sewing Placemat with Detachable Pocket

Hoop Size: Not required

Techniques Covered:

Working with double-sided quilted fabric
Working with binding (LOTS of binding) for a clean, finished look
Working with clear plastic and choosing the right type for your project
Working with Velcro for a detachable pocket
Working with zippers by the yard
How to attach zipper pulls on your zipper by the yard
How to create a temporary zipper stop using a safety pin
How to sew a permanent zipper stop with your sewing machine
How to iron and/or finger press when working with binding on plastic
Working with clips for better control
Using the narrow edge foot (stitch-in-the-ditch foot)
Using needle positions for precise stitching results
Working with a zipper foot
Using a quilter’s square for perfect alignment
Working with a glue stick for easy placement
Using a quarter-inch foot for accuracy
Mitering binding corners for a professional finish
Attaching and working with Velcro

What You’ll Learn:
In this class, you’ll learn how to create a practical and stylish Sewing Placemat with a detachable pocket designed to keep your tools organized and within reach. You’ll construct a multi-section detachable pocket, explore different types of clear plastic and how to choose the best one for your pontes on the front of the project, and master working with binding in multiple ways—including across the top edge of plastic, over zippers, around the entire project, and along each section of the detachable pocket. This class is packed with professional tips to help you achieve polished results, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced sewist. With step-by-step guidance, it’s like having Margaret right beside you as you sew.

Download & Keep Forever:
You’ll receive a complete supply list, detailed step-by-step video instruction, and written directions to guide you through every part of the project. Plus, enjoy a bonus video on how to stitch your binding strips together, along with lots of helpful tips for achieving professional-quality results. Everything is available for immediate download and yours to keep, so you can revisit anytime.

🎉 Get organized and start stitching your sewing placemat today!