Until last year sometime i had never heard of dish drying mats.
How to make a dish drainer mat.
I have a confession to make.
Julie from the domestic groove shows how to make a dish mat to sit underneath your dish drainer.
You simply cut fabric into 2 to 3 inch strips or use a jelly roll of fabric and sew them together to make a square.
When washing dishes by hand i d always just gone old school and spread out a kitchen towel or two and set the plates pots and pans on top as i washed and rinsed them.
I m jumping right into the brand new week with the quick and easy dish mat project i ve been meaning to show you.
Using your seams as a guide sew about an eighth of an inch on either side of your seams.
For more kitchen product recommendations head to our kitchen hub page.
Absorbant dish drainer mat.
The top is a pretty cotton print but the layer underneath is a towel so it ll absorb the water that drips from your dishes as they dry.
This will turn it right side out.
For diy home decor that maintains a standard of aesthetic appeal and functionality try this dish mat tutorial.
Whatever the reason a dish rack or drainer is a must have.
Using that tiny little hole about three inches carefully tuck the inside of the dish mat out through the hole.
Whether you make this sew easy dish mat to hold those drying cups and saucers or as a means to learn how to sew a placemat you ll be happy you decided to sew it.
If you sew at all you ll find these super easy and really useful.
In the process of sewing strips of fabric and terry cloth together you ll decrease that overwhelming scrap stash and.
The oxo good grips fold away dish rack is basically a better dish rack which can be easily stored away to make more room on your kitchen counter.
Whether you are looking for one simply to get the job done or a design that fits in with the rest of your kitchen gadgets we ve picked out the best dish racks and drainers to make washing up a hassle free chore.
The top is made from a favorite fabric print while the towel layer underneath will absorb the water that drips from the dishes.
July 11 by anne weaver.