Sunday, December 20, 2009

Bath Towels with Patterned Trim

A patterned trim can tie together almost any assortment of colored towels

For the Hand Towel

Cut off towel's hems

Using a 2 inch bias tale maker,create two strips of fabric that span the width of the towel,allowing 1/2 inch on each end for finishing

Use the one step binding method to attach trim,beginning and ending with a fold over finish.Top stitch ends close 1/8 inch from folded edge.

For the Bath Towel

Using scissor or shears, cut two 8 inch wide strips of fabric on the bias that span the width of the towel,allowing 1/2 inch on each end for finishing

Fold raw edges of fabric so they meet in the center back,and press with an iron to create single fold bias tape.Fold in half lengthwise again and press

Continue as with hand towel

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