How to make hexagons for quilting

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With a ton of things to do before the end of the year I got distracted yet again! I saw the "Quilt as you go Hexagon" tutorial from Missouri Star Quilt Co. (here) and realized that this was my kind of hexie! Paper piecing and little hexies scare me - but this bigger, faster and easy version seemed like a whole lot of fun. You don't have to buy a template; there are lots of tutorials and videos that show you the same technique using cardboard and different sized units. I did get the one sold…

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English paper piecing is a technique used to create various quilting projects. It is done by hand, using paper templates to stabilize scraps of fabric. This technique can be used to sew scraps of different shapes, but hexagons are the most popular and, of course, my favorite ;-) There are several ways to secure paper templates and sew hexagons together, this is how I do mine. Follow my blog to learn other how-tos, useful advice and sewing hacks. Sew Scraps, Paper Peicing Patterns, Hexie Quilts Patterns, Hexagon Quilt Pattern, Paper Piecing Tutorial, Hexagon Patchwork, Scraps Of Fabric, Hexie Quilt, English Paper Piecing Quilts

English paper piecing is a technique used to create various quilting projects. It is done by hand, using paper templates to stabilize scraps of fabric. This technique can be used to sew scraps of different shapes, but hexagons are the most popular and, of course, my favorite ;-) There are several ways to secure paper templates and sew hexagons together, this is how I do mine. Follow my blog to learn other how-tos, useful advice and sewing hacks.

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Lesley on Instagram: "Many of you were asking questions about my hexie sewing project and here is a quick video showing how I piece them together on my machine.   It’s a little bit of work, but does it save time? Yep! You can see that I begin without sewing them with a paper template like English Paper Piecing. I cut them out with a template and just start sewing!   It’s helpful to cut out a few hexies and give it a try first before you sew the ones for your project, but once you get the hang of it you will be in love! 🩵🩵🩵  Follow me for more tips and cheats! 😊   #sewmuchfun #sewingtipsandtricks #quilter #modernquilter #designer #quiltersofinstagram #quiltingfun #quiltinglove #quiltlove #quiltersgonnaquilt #quilters #quiltlove #quiltingtips #seweasy #quiltingtutorial #modernquilting #q How To Make A Hexagon Quilt, Sewing Hexagons Together, Machine Quilting Hexies, Hexagon Sewing Projects Ideas, Hexagon Baby Quilt Pattern, How To Sew Hexies Together By Machine, Sewing Hexies By Machine, Hexies Projects Free Pattern, Diy Quilts For Beginners

Lesley on Instagram: "Many of you were asking questions about my hexie sewing project and here is a quick video showing how I piece them together on my machine. It’s a little bit of work, but does it save time? Yep! You can see that I begin without sewing them with a paper template like English Paper Piecing. I cut them out with a template and just start sewing! It’s helpful to cut out a few hexies and give it a try first before you sew the ones for your project, but once you get the…

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