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Table Setting Placemat
Add a fresh and hip touch to your dining room this summer with this tutorial for Table Setting Placemats. This beginner sewing tutorial teaches you how to sew a reversible placemat that's perfect for every occasion. These placemats are laminated, meaning they're kid-friendly and clean easily. If you're throwing your first dinner party and don't know the etiquette essentials, don't worry because these DIY placemats have subtle cues for where to place your glass and napkins. If your family eats outside a lot during the summer, then you're in luck because these free sewing projects even have elastic to hold down napkins on windy days. These easy-to-sew placemats literally cover any and every kind of dining experience!
Project TypeMake a Project
Time to CompleteIn an evening
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AFC Editor Annalis a
May 20, 2016
These are so fun! They would be perfect for an outdoor summer barbecue.

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