GO! Big Bowl Cozy

These gorgeous bowl cozies make great Xmas presents.

Perfect to protect little fingers from getting burnt from hot bowls of soup and pasta. Alternatively, a great way to stop getting cold fingers with ice cream treats!

Materials:

  1. AccuQuilt GO! Big or GO! Fabric Cutter
  2. AQ55208 GO! Big Bowl Cozy
  3. AQ55111 GO! Cutting Mat – 10” x10”
  4. (2) 30cm x 30cm squares of cotton fabric
  5. (2) 30cm x 30cm cotton wadding
  6. Sewing Machine
  7. Matching Sewing Thread
  8. General Sewing Tools
Warning: All fabrics, thread and batting should be 100% cotton if cozy will be used in a microwave. Using material with other fibers can cause a fire in your microwave during use. Check labels carefully. There are specific brands of batting designed for this use also.

Cutting Instructions:

  1. From each fabric, cut (2) AQ55208 GO! Big Bowl Cozy
  2. From wadding, cut (2) AQ55208 GO! Big Bowl Cozy

Sewing Instructions:

All seams are ¼” unless otherwise specified.

  1. Select (1) fabric piece and (1) wadding piece, lay fabric on top of wadding right side up. Using a removable marking pen, draw an X from diagonal corners of cozy top. Stitch. Repeat for second cotton / wadding pieces.
Bowl Cozy Picture 1
  1. Fold each set into half. Sew the two cut V sections as indicated with the arrows. Fold the cozy in the opposite direction and stitch the remaining 2 V sections. Repeat for second cotton/wadding piece.
Bowl Cozy Picture 2
  1. Place you two pieces, right sides together. Match seams and pin in place. Sew around the outside edge, leaving a gap of 10cm from the beginning to turn your bowl cozy right sides out.

HINT:When matching seams, push seams in opposite directions to ‘nest’ and remove bulk from project.

  1. Turn cozy right side out and press edges. Also press the raw edges where you turned the project into the seam allowance.
  2. Topstitch around the entire outer edge.

Congratulations on finishing your project!

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