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Placemats Sewing Kit

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$19.77 $29.95 In stock

Category: Custom Crosscut Kits

Sew a set of reversible placemats! This kit takes you from fabric to finished table setting with straight seams, crisp corners and a project that comes together in an afternoon.

Whether you're picking up a sewing machine for the first time or you're an experienced sewer looking for a fast, satisfying make, this kit delivers on our promise: that was easier than I thought.

Each kit includes:

  • Three coordinating cotton fabrics
  • Step-by-step photo instructions for every stage of the project
  • Full video tutorial you can follow at your own pace
  • Makes a set of 2 placemats

Fabric arrives uncut, so you'll learn cutting skills as part of the project. Save your pattern when you're done; it's yours to reuse for future sets in new fabrics.

This project teaches (or reinforces) cutting fabric, pinning, working with interfacing, straight-line stitching and clean corner finishing. These skills will carry over to almost every sewing project you'll tackle next.

Finished size: approximately 13" x 17.5" per placemat
Skill level: Beginner-friendly,
Makes: 2 reversible placemats 
Requires: A sewing machine, scissors, an iron, thread and basic tools)

Whether you're building out a table setting, sewing a hostess gift or just want a quick weekend project that finishes fast and looks great, the Placemat Sewing Kit is proof that an easy sew can still be a beautiful one.

FAQs

Is this kit good for beginners? Yes. Step-by-step photos and a full video walk you through every seam.

Do I need any experience to sew this? No prior sewing experience is required, but the project is also a quick, enjoyable make for sewers of any skill level who want a fast finish.

What tools do I need that aren't included? A sewing machine, thread, scissors, ruler, pencil, pins and an iron. 

How many placemats does this kit make? One kit makes a set of 2 reversible placemats. You can purchase just fabric to make more! 

Can I reuse the pattern? Yes. Save your pattern after so you can sew another set in different fabric anytime.

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Joshua N. ★★★★★

I was pleasantly surprised how clear the instructions were for a sewing newbie like me, and the straight seams came out perfectly on the first try. Finished both placemats in one relaxing afternoon, just like the description promised.

Alexander ★★★★★

The reversible design means I basically got two sets out of one kit, which I didn't expect. Corners came out crisp on my first try thanks to the clear instructions, and I had all four done before dinner.

Ellie ★★★★★

The instructions were so clear that I finished both placemats in a single afternoon—the reversible fabric feature is a nice bonus for changing up the table look.