Originally Posted by
todiesmom
yours look great...mine kept getting flat...not sure what I did wrong but started making them flat now...works fine just make an all cotton ...batting, fabric, thread...large mat..and we use them for everything including carrying hot flat plates so they can be put in your lap for eating watching TV....bad habit we all have...LOL
Maybe the dart wasn't deep enough. I made my first ones from a pattern and they started flattening. I resorted to drying them over a bowl to shape them for a while. Then I decided to sew another dart on the outside. So far so good.