a book when the idea for a baby mat came to me. so off i was measuring and cutting. stubborn me because cutting should have been a no no as well. at the end of the night i had cut 2 pieces of fabric and a piece of batting. today after work i pinned the three layers and sewed them on 3 sides. on the 4th side i left an open to reverse it. i did a top stitch around the entire thing. i wash and dried it to see….the batting bunches in the middle but flattens with smoothing. seems quite possible that i missed sewing the batting when i 