Wedding Favours
I decided to make mug rugs as small gifts for guests at my wedding two weeks ago. I started to run out of time, so ended up using a machine sewn binding on most of them. For my sister, Heidi. I used TAP to transfer a photo of our Dad on the beach with my sister many years ago. I did some crazy quilting and added small pieces of lace. For my brother-in-law, Paul, who has never visited England before, I used a pattern - the Union Jack Mug Rug by the Patchsmith. My daughter-in-law, Natalie married my son, James 13 months ago. I used TAP to transfer a photo from their wedding, crazy quilted and added lace. James came on holiday to Derbyshire with Mike and I in 2006. We set up the camera on a rock and took a photo of the three of us at this lovely waterfall. I used TAP to transfer this photo onto cotton, and used batiks to complete the mug rug. Matthew is Mike's sister's son. He is a keen footballer. I drew a silhoue...