Sew mug rugs for that cup of coffee -- pattern is $2.00 but worth it

[Tussiemussies]

Really nice:

http://www.craftsy.com/pattern/quilting/home-decor/december-magic-mug-rug-and-wall-hanging/74448?ext=FB_Cftsy_PP_Reg_PatternPromo_20131205&utm_source=Page%20Post-Craftsy&utm_medium=Registration&utm_campaign=Facebook&initialPage=true

[sweetana3]

Those are especially nice. I agree the $2 would be ok for this design. Applique is the next project I am tacking as soon as I can get some Misty Fuse.

[KayLR]

I got a free pattern (instructions) and made some of these...I love the small scale of them as opposed to a placemat.
http://www.sew4home.com/projects/table-linens/scrapbusters-mug-rug