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The following tutorial is for the table runner featured on today’s segment. On Friday I will be sending a free mini-book download of all the items from the tablescape (napkins, placemats, napkin rings, & runner) as well as a few other Thanksgiving tutorials, ideas, and recipes to everyone on my email list. So be sure your name is on the list! You can sign up over there on the right.

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Harvest Table Runner
(final measurement: 20″ x 28″)

Supplies:
3 types of fabric in Fall colors (hereafter referred to as fabric a, b, and c), scissors or rotary cutter, sewing machine, interfacing (if needed)

Steps:
1. Cut fabric a into three 5″ x 5″ squares.
2. Cut fabric b into four 5″ x 10″ strips (hereafter referred to as b1) and six 9″ x 5″ strips (hereafter referred to as b2) .
3. Cut fabric c into eight 9″ x 10″ strips.
4. Back flimsier fabrics with lightweight interfacing (if needed).
5. Layout cut fabrics on a flat surface in the following pattern …
Top row: c, b2, c, b2, c, b2, c
Middle row: b1, a, b1, a, b1, a, b1
Bottom row: c, b2, c, b2, c, b2, c

6. Begin sewing top row together at matching sides.
7. Repeat for middle and bottom rows.
8. Sew finished top row to finished middle row, making sure to match up corners and seams.
9. Sew finished bottom row to the now-joined top and middle.
10. Fold raw perimeter edges under 1/4″ and iron flat.
11. Fold under again 1/4″ and sew.