Convenient Loop Towel Project
Learn how to sew a dish towel project hat will actually stay put with this free sewing video and project tutorial
The Convenient Loop Towel Project is an easy sewing project that every mom or grandma needs in her kitchen. This sewing project idea allows you to make a kitchen towel pattern that hangs on your fridge, oven, or any other spot you can loop it around. This allows you to make sure that towel stays put. With the Convenient Loop Towel Project you can ensure you toddler doesn’t pull your nice kitchen towels down to the floor or that your messy hubby is not tempted to scrub up a mess he should grab a paper towel for instead. Before beginning this free sewing pattern, be sure to wash your towel so that it does not shrink.
Project TypeMake a Project
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Sewn byMachine
Materials List
- Fabric scraps at least 9x12 inches in size
- 1/3 yard terrycloth
- Button
- Kitchen plate
- Ruler and mat
- Sewing essentials (machine, thread, etc)
- Scrap of interfacting
- Bias tape (single or double fold works)
- Marking Pen
- Printable Sewing Pattern
Before creating this free sewing pattern, be sure to check out our video on why you should always wash your fabric before sewing with it. This Tale of Two Towels shows you what can happen when you skip this always-important step - Should You Wash Fabric Before Sewing?
Instructions
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Using the pattern provided cut out 2 of towel top, set aside.
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Cut out towel bottom. ( be sure you already laundered your towel fabric - see tale o f two towels) 7 inches wide by however you desire long. Using plate round off the bottom.
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Finish off edge of towel with bias tape. Refer to bias tape video.
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Iron on interfacing to long section of the top where button hole will go. Iron bottom edge up 1/2 inch.
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Sew towel onto one side of the top. Sew button to the other.
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With wrong sides together, sew top together using a .25 seam allowance. Trim curves, turn right side out.
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Trim threads and you're finished!