![]() ![]() ![]() Since you are working on the right side of the fabric, make sure you use a fabric pen or pencil that will easily wipe/wash away or vanish with exposure to the air or the heat of an iron.īelow, we list the stitches we chose on our Janome Skyline S7 for the five concentric circles so you can create the exact look. If you do not have access to this attachment (although it is super cool and you just might want to consider one of your very own!), you can use a compass or create your own circle templates and draw four circles on the trivet to follow with your stitching. The Janome Circular Sewing Attachment in an amazing tool for stitching in the round. If you go much thicker, you may need to increase the width of your binding. You could use a double layer for added heat protection, and with similar weight fabric for your exterior layers, the binding width as specified should be fine. We used one layer of Insul-Bright insulted fleece between our fabric layers. Our friends at Fat Quarter Shop have an excellent selection of Aurifil Thread online. We selected four of them to create our decorative stitching rings, picking colors that brought out the motif of the backing/ binding fabric. By matching the back and binding, you create an unbroken transition – with the binding itself becoming the outermost ring.Īurifil Thread in 40wt comes in 270 breathtaking colors. We combined a lightweight solid canvas with a bold quilting cotton for the back and binding. Yardage recommendations are given below to make a matching pair. The quilting was done in Aurifil thread that matched our fabric so as not to detract from the feature circles, 40wt in the top and 50wt in the bobbin. Interspersed between the decorative stitching are three circles of quilting stitches to hold all the layers together. ![]() We used our Janome Circular Sewing attachment and Aurifil 40wt cotton thread to create multiple rings of decorative stitching on a set of round hot pads. What if we spun these thread colors with circular decorative stitching? That would be round-tastic, which isn’t a word but is an excellent vision. Recently, we were looking at all our pretty spools of Aurifil Thread and thinking, “There are so many lovely possibilities, it’s making our heads spin.” Hmmmm. ![]()
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