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Quilters & Crafters
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Holiday Coasters
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Designer: Judy Ehrlich
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Decorate your holiday table with your own designed coasters, or make a set for gifts!
Skill Level: Beginner 
Time to Complete: 1 Hour
Tools Needed:
Materials Needed:
- Light-Colored Fabric
- Dark-Colored Fabric
- Cotton Batting
- Paper-Backed Adhesive
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- Cut: Two - 6" Squares from your light-colored fabric and Two - 6" Squares from your dark-colored fabric; Two - 5" circles (for backing and lining); One - 5" Circle of cotton batting; Two 5 1/2" Squares of Paper-Backed Adhesive.
- With wrong sides together, bond the two light squares together with the paper-backed adhesive. Repeat with the two dark squares.
- Find the middle of each square. Using the OLFA Circle Cutter, cut 5" circles from each light and dark square.
- Fold circle in half and finger press a crease line.
- Using the OLFA Rotary Cutter with the Scallop Blade, cut and divide the circle in half. Repeat for both circles.
- To box fold, lay two dark circles with scallop edges touching, lay the two light cirlces on top in opposite directions. Lifting one corner at a time, interlock.
- Sandwich batting between remaining two circles, wrong sides together.
- Carefully lay folded circle on battting sandwich and pin. Stich 3/8" from edge through all thickness. Trim seam, turn, press lightly.
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