Originally Posted by Donna H-M

Just wanted to share a tip. I sewed 2 pieces of backing fabric together, leaving about a 2 1/2 or 3" opening in the middle only. Pressed seam open. Sewed around the whole circle. Turned out thru that opening. Ready to blind stitch closed. I'll do some quilting after.

Almost done #1....

Abd - love your mug rugs and creativity!!