How-To: Big Stitch Coasters
SUPPLIES: to make 4.
+ four 5" squares for coaster
fronts
+ four 6" squares for coaster
backs
+ four 5½" squares thermal
batting (such as Insul Bright®)
+ circle template (find at bit.ly/
BScoasters)
+ quilting thread (such as
sashiko, perle cotton, etc.),
quilting needle, thimble, mark-
ing utensil, scissors, pins, 1"
bias tape (see below).
BIAS TAPE: make it! (or buy it.)
Cut 1⅞" strips on the bias and use 25mm bias tape maker to create your own. (You'll
need roughly 18" of tape for each coaster.)
1. FOLD: fold and press fronts in half and in half again.