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May 2009 American Patchwork and Quilting
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PROJECTS & IDEAS | PILLOWS & MORE

Scrappy Mousepad

Make sure your passion for quilting shows-even at your desk! Save those bits of fabric and turn them into a customized mousepad that tells your story.
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Materials

Designer: Roseann Meehan Kermes

Scraps of assorted bright prints
Scrap of yellow print
7-1/2x8-3/4" rectangle lightweight fusible web
20"-long medium-wide pink rickrack
Embroidery floss: pink, yellow
3-1/2x5” photograph
Assorted scrapbooking stickers (available at crafts stores)
7-1/2x8-1/2" purchased acrylic scrapbooking mouse pad holder
Lightweight cardstock or heavy paper
Acid-free photo mounting strip (optional)
Deckle-edge scissors
Hole punch
Stamping ink or marker (optional)

Finished mouse pad insert: 7x8-1/4"

Measurements include 1/4" seam allowances. Sew with right sides together unless otherwise stated.

Continued on Page 2: Cut Fabrics

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