Hot stuff kitchen potholders to make new or to cover old ones. I just remove the binding, slap on new front and back covers and bind with bias tape or strips. Cotton t-shirts, cut into strips, make them very easy to bind especially if you round the corners. Since hotpads get dirty so easily try
Here’s a set that’s not quite a days-of-the week set but could be used as quilt blocks as well as for towels. The boy is adorable and the friendly cactus is a nice touch to the set!