Great idea. Link.

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April 2nd, 2009 at 5:42 am
actually, I saw it in a book, I’m not sure, but I think by angry chicken
April 3rd, 2009 at 11:27 am
You may be thinking of Lotta Jansdotter’s book, Simple Sewing.
April 3rd, 2009 at 6:11 pm
yes. thank you.
April 11th, 2009 at 10:04 am
[...] TeresaDownUnder posted a great idea for making a take-along placemat. She gives complete instructions for making it from scratch, but I don’t see why you couldn’t mod a ready-made placemat that you get from the dollar store. Just use a bit of scrap fabric to create the pockets and ties (or use ribbon for the ties to make your life even easier!). Take your placemat along to the office, or to school with you, or make one for everyone in the family and keep them in the car for impromptu picnics! [via whipup] [...]