| Just in time for the holiday season! | | | | The folded edges face the middle. These two |
| SUPPLIES: | | | | folded edges should overlap slightly. |
| # assorted holiday fabrics - this means anything | | | | Pin all layers together. |
| from cotton prints to silk or velvet,why not try | | | | Trace around base of your wine glass. |
| something really exotic! | | | | Stitch 1/4" away from markings thru all layers. |
| # matching thread | | | | Backstitch on folded edges for added strength. |
| # pins | | | | Trim away excess fabric and turn. |
| # chalk or other marker | | | | Push out fabric gently and press lightly. Now |
| STEP 1: | | | | comes the fun part. Embellishing each one. Use |
| For each coaster cut 4 5" squares of holiday | | | | whatever you may have on hand. |
| fabric. | | | | As you can see these are easy for anyone to |
| Layer two of the squares on top of one another | | | | make. Ideally, each one should be a different |
| with wrong sides together. You will be looking at | | | | fabric so everyone knows which glass is theirs. |
| the right side of the fabric. | | | | You can embellish these with ribbon roses, |
| STEP 2: | | | | embroidery or leave them plain. Almost any fabric |
| Fold remaining two squares in half wrong sides | | | | can be used. They can be very elegant or more |
| together and place on top of first two squares. | | | | casual, depending on your lifestyle. |