Things You'll Need:
- Chalk
- Quilting ruler
- Tailor's chalk or quilting marker
- Sewing machine
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Step 1
Lay the placemat in front of you with the front of the placemat facing up.
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Step 2
Use a piece of chalk or a quilt marker to make a tiny dot on the top of the placemat, 2 1/2 inches from the left edge. Continue marking dots every 1 1/2 inches across the placemat until the last dot is 2 1/2 inches from the right side.
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Step 3
Make dots in corresponding places across the lower edge of the placemat, starting at 2 1/2 inches from the left edge and marking across at 1 1/2-inch intervals.
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Step 4
Place the quilting ruler on the two dots on the left side of the fabric and draw a line between the top and bottom of the placemat with a piece of tailor's chalk or a quilting marker.
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Step 5
Continue drawing lines across the placemat and stitch on the lines.









