DIY Placemats and Table Runner to Brighten Your Table for Summer

[@TheSewingChannel]

"Ruuuu-uulahhhh"! LOL so funny! Great festive unique placemats April🇺🇸 Thank you for the tutorial‼

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thanks for watching! LOL April

[@conqueringmountscrapmorewi2509]

Hello! I'm still trying to catch up watching all the videos that posted while I was away visiting the grandkids. I hope you have a cheerful week ahead! Thank you for posting and sharing your talent.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you! You too! Hope your visit was awesome! Thanks for watching Brenda!!! April

[@trishtestrow3366]

As soon as you said Pivot I could hear Ross yelling Pivot! 😆😆

[@aprilscraftroom]

LOL .. Me too! April

[@peggyberg7555]

Love watching your videos! You keep it real! I too am ambidextrous and have found it a wonderful thing when cutting! ❤️ Keep up the good work!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you April

[@hoperamsini7074]

What cute placemats! Love to watch your videos!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Glad you like them! Thank you so much! April

[@gerryivkovich1857]

Such a great idea. I am not creative, but I am sure a good copier. I will definitely copy your idea. Thanks. Blessings.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you so much.. copy me anytime!! April

[@sheilacarroll7143]

Very nice! The change from the usual rectangle placemat is nice to see! Your co-host seems very comfortable with his job...😎 I think he might want a raise soon. 💸💲💰💳 lol 🐈💗🐈💗🐈 Thank you for sharing. 😊🍁🍂🍃🦃

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you! 😊 April

[@carolyncarter-nash6757]

There is no video that you have made that is not awesome!! Love you! 🙏💜🥰

[@aprilscraftroom]

AWWW ... Thank you for this comment .. You made my week!!! Thanks for watching April

[@dorothytackett9943]

We have all experienced not finding what we need among all the stuff. Would have loved to see the back strips. They all turned out so good. I love making these, too.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you so much.... it was really a fun project April

[@lindalee9177]

Very nice, April! I just love small useful projects!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thanks so much! It was really fun to make! April

[@lynnessewimperfect825]

Love the placemats, as well as your helper Oliver! And don't worry -- words are over rated on Sundays! LOL ~~ Lynne

[@aprilscraftroom]

LOL I agree! Thanks for watching April

[@donnacolegrove4113]

Love them!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you so much!!! April 😀

[@jerryscott4336]

What a great idea ❤️

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you so much!!! April

[@lindafoster5511]

Great idea! That shape would really look cute for a Halloween table.

[@aprilscraftroom]

I think so too! April

[@lorraineadkins3743]

Those are really cute, thanks for sharing.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you! 😊 April

[@joburkham8890]

Cute ! Oliver too 🐱

[@aprilscraftroom]

thank you! April

[@pamelafloyd5765]

What a cool idea.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you! April

[@TiffanysQuiltingLife]

Great hexi placemats! And I always get a good giggle out of your bloopers 😄 🤣 😂

[@aprilscraftroom]

Glad you like them! Thank you 😋 April

[@debbiepenalber1369]

Pivot! Pivot!....love this project!

[@aprilscraftroom]

LOL and pivot again! Thank you for watching April

[@barbarameehan113]

Sew cute😁

[@aprilscraftroom]

THank you so much! April

[@stephanieware1813]

So creative...love this idea!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you! 😊 April

[@nevafitzgerald2402]

Love any place mat that isn't rectangle 😍😍

[@aprilscraftroom]

These turned out super cute and fast and easy! Thanks for your comment! April

[@nitababcock3977]

A dream kind to everyone.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Yes ... what a world this would be if EVERYONE would just be kind to each other! Thanks for watching! April

[@janhatchett7834]

I have a large, round table. I bet these would fit easier than rectangular ones. Love it. Thanks!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Absolutely! Thanks for watching April

[@sharonkobera8450]

I love placemats

[@aprilscraftroom]

ME TOO! Thank you 😋 April

[@michelleswistak1389]

I don't use placemats but like your videos and always learn something useful.

[@aprilscraftroom]

I appreciate that! thanks for watching April

[@donashackelford4439]

I love your placemats April, and your method for the backing. Thank you for sharing this easy, cute idea.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Glad it was helpful! Thanks for watching April

[@judycreary6260]

Love your placemats April, you have so much fun doing your video

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you Judy! I try to make them fun! Thanks for watching April

[@ellenhofer3343]

I love your placemats and they are perfect for any season!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you so much! April

[@jennygeorgiton5801]

Great idea. Love the mats.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you ! April

[@tanyawatson3776]

Love it awesome job

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you 😋 April

[@robinschar666]

What a great idea, I need new placemats. Thank you for the inspiration!! 🇺🇸

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thanks for watching Robin! April

[@anitanoland9188]

Really like the method of making the placemats. Other holiday fabrics could also be used! Glad to see Oliver make an appearance 😻

[@aprilscraftroom]

Yes ... it can be used for any holiday ... wonderful pattern Thanks for watching April

[@cathyplatt6948]

Another wonderful idea. This pattern would work with any fabric. Thank you!

[@aprilscraftroom]

absolutely! and the color combinations are endless! Thanks for watching April

[@ginamiller3823]

Friends was my first thought when you said pivot!!!!

[@aprilscraftroom]

love that!!! April

[@rw3365]

Love these. I was hoping to see the back of the one with strips you sewed together at the beginning.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Aw .. sorry .. if you want ... send me an email to [e-mail] and I can take pictures and send it to you ... Sorry I didn't put that in the cut on the video April

[@beckypartain4237]

you're bloopers sound like me on my new meds. LOL love it and the placemats too.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Lol

[@grams5580461]

You have some of the best ideas. I make a lot of place mats but none like this. I'll have to give this a try. Thanks for sharing.

[@aprilscraftroom]

awesome! have fun making them April

[@ladonnamcalister1310]

Adorable and fun!!

[@aprilscraftroom]

YES and fast too! Thanks for watching April

[@francesrivera3569]

Love them and your videos! Thinking Christmas craft bazaar with a variety of themes! I can hit the stash well for these 😊. And of course, your bloopers are the best! Keep up the fun stuff ♥️

[@aprilscraftroom]

Sounds great! I hope you make lots of money with these designs! April

[@kyliespiller2163]

Wow they are awesome. What a great way to use up left over fabric thank you just love your videos 🙂

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you 😋 April

[@nevafitzgerald2402]

Love this idea thank you 🙏 april

[@aprilscraftroom]

So glad! Thanks for watching! April

[@cindyoverton7824]

Your placemats are super! It's put on the list for a future project! Thanks for the idea.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Awesome! ... I think you will enjoy making them! Thanks for watching! April

[@renee1325]

I finally quilting on my Jazz 2 Babylock,thank you for the help. I finally got all the settings right on my machine!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Love this! Thanks for sharing .... I hope you become a PRO .. lol April

[@sherryfaires7931]

These are great! I wish I had seen these before the FOURTH, but, I might make some for summer! Anyway, please know that your granddaughter was simply delightful! She was so much fun to watch! Her craft area looks like my sewing room! I think she looks like you, April! You both are so lucky to have each other!

[@aprilscraftroom]

She is my mini me! Thank you so much for your time in watching my video! April

[@janetschram3552]

Those are really cute. Thanks!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Glad you like them! April

[@brendafoley6995]

Your so fun!!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thanks Brenda! I try! Thanks for watching April

[@DebsWay]

Thanks for idea! Your placemats really brighten up the table!!

[@aprilscraftroom]

You are so welcome! thanks for watching! April

[@amyhofner6777]

I made some rectangular place mats for Thanksgiving last year and I didn’t have as much fun as you always seem to have. Thank you for showing me another way to make my holidays more festive.

[@lindafederer2437]

Oh I love it! Think I will make fall ones and that table runner idea is over the top! Thanks again for your perfect ideas!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Hi Linda... you should ... they are so quick / and cute! April

[@Dee_B23]

Placemats turned out AMAZING! Love them! I agree with others, can use any fabrics and make so many and use reverse side, so many options. Thanks for another great tutorial. As always so good to see Oliver hanging out with you. 💖😍

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thanks Dee B.... I appreciate your kind words! Hope you are doing well! April

[@noreenmalmin8878]

I love your 4th of July table!!! I made a wall hanging with the Pioneer Woman fabric and have that one you used.. LOVE it best!

[@aprilscraftroom]

That sounds beautiful April

[@paulasmith6169]

Very pretty 😍

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you! 😊 April

[@mrsmcphate]

I looooove these!! Hexagons work so well for fitting together in a space. I'm definitely making some! Thanks for sharing!!! You're the bomb! 💣

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thanks Ellen... I appreciate your comment! April

[@mrsmcphate]

You're welcome!

[@lindapucillo3493]

Really a great, easy project. Was really looking forward to seeing the back of the placemats made with the strip unit. Did they turn out like you wanted? These can be made for all the holidays. Thanks for an easy and striking project.

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you LInda for your kind words... I will try to post a picture of the back of them for you Thanks for watching April

[@bellaannecgoff2335]

❤️❤️❤️

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thanks for watching! April

[@sharonlambeth898]

PIVOT!! PIVOT!! PIVOT!!!

[@aprilscraftroom]

Yes! Pivot! LOL April

[@patriciahomer5342]

😄

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you 😋 April

[@CarolRogers50]

Great ♥️🤍💙🍉😎♥️🤍💙🍉🧵🪡🧵🪡🙏🇺🇸☀️fabulous from TeXaS 🥵

[@aprilscraftroom]

Thank you 😋 April