Cottage Apron with Pot Holders: Homemade Gift Set for Mother’s Day

Gift Mom a pretty and cheerful apron with matching set of pot holders for Mother’s Day. Use bright colors inspired by the changing season so Mom will love doing kitchen and gardening chores wearing her new gift.

What you will need:

1 Apron matching material for potholders scraps of material for patchwork 2 10″x12″ pieces of fibre/thermal batting

Directions:

1. Make 3 appliqués of cottage using pattern pieces. Cut out cottage, roof and door. Fuse or appliqué pieces place to form cottage shape. 2. Sew one prepared cottage appliqué on to the apron in center leaving the top unattached to form a pocket. 3. Take 4 pcs of matching material 10″x12″ for potholders. Layer with thermal batting. 4. Sew the cottage appliqué on to the pot holders. 5. Bind the pot holders with bias binding, making a loop at the centre for hanging.