TL Yarn Crafts Blog — double seed stitch

If necessity is the mother of invention, then these new Tunisian crochet mug rugs that I designed are evidence of that. Several months ago, I covered my cheapo IKEA desk with this delightful marble contact paper. I love how thick and glossy it is. As time went on, I saw that my numerous coffee mugs were leaving (temporary) little rings on the surface. Well, after all my hard work of covering this desk, I didn't want it to get damaged.  I knew mug rugs (b.k.a. coasters) were in order, but I was stumped as to what the design would look...