Hot Pad Swap

Get ready for the Hot Pad Swap! This fun and creative community sewing event is your chance to make a handmade hot pad, connect with fellow quilters, and enjoy the joy of giving and receiving something crafted with care. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned sewist, this swap is a wonderful way to try new techniques and meet other makers who love sewing as much as you do.

What’s the Hot Pad Swap About?

In this swap, each participant will create a handmade hot pad for an assigned partner and receive one in return. It’s a fun way to share creativity, inspiration, and the joy of handmade gifts. We’ve curated a Hot Pad Inspiration Board filled with patterns, tutorials, and ideas to spark your imagination.

Key Dates for the Tote Bag Swap

What You’ll Receive When You Join

When you sign up for the Tote Bag Swap, you’ll get:
Google Form Access to submit your info and shipping preferences
Endless Inspiration from our board full of hot pad patterns and tutorials
Swap Communication so you never miss an important update
Community Engagement in our online group for sharing progress and cheering each other on

Why Join the Hot Pad Swap?

This swap is about more than exchanging hot pads—it’s about building connections through sewing. Every hot pad is unique, showcasing your personal style and creativity. Whether you want to learn new techniques, get inspired by other makers, or simply enjoy giving and receiving handmade items, the Hot Pad Swap is a fun and fulfilling way to do it.

Ready to Join the Hot Pad Swap?

Sign up between October 20 and October 30, 2025 to reserve your spot. Spaces are limited!

Let’s make this Fall 2025 Hot Pad Swap a highlight of our year. Start planning your design, gather your fabrics, and get ready to share your creativity with someone new.