DIY Fabric Placemats: A Fun and Creative Touch to Your Dining Table
Personalize your dining room decor with DIY cloth placemats, a fun and satisfying hobby that adds style and originality to your dining experience. Create impressive and instructive table placemats for kids using the Knife, Fork, and Spoon template with simple sewing techniques. The secret to creating aesthetically stunning cloth placemats is choosing textiles that go well together with your dining area. Consider using a chic, food-themed fabric for the top pieces. A linen/cotton mix in off-white would be a good choice as a complementing fabric that is either solid or has a soft pattern. While the back fabric might be a complimentary print from your neighborhood fabric shop, the binding can give a bit of whimsy with a little polka dot print. Step 1: Painting and Template: Make a knife, fork, and spoon stencil template out of freezer paper to add a special touch to your table placemats . Using fabric paint and a brush, trace these shapes into th...