The palet

The palet

the first placemat

the first placemat

I have been looking for a good pattern for my handmade Christmas present.  This year I have decided to give my sister and SIL quilted table placemats.  We made a trip to our local fabric store today and spent a good two hours trying to pick out the fabrics that would look the best.  We came away with $42 worth of fabric.  HOLY Crap it got expenisive to have a hobby!  Here are a few pic of my latest creation