How to finish a hexie quilt

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In a few weeks, the Bohippian quilt pattern will release! I thought I’d round up some of my English paper piecing (EPP) video tutorials to show you how simple it is. SIMPLE, but TIME CONSUMING. And for me, the point of EPP is to force yourself to S L O W down. DON’T give yourself […] The post How to Make Hexie Flowers – Everything you need to know – Video Tutorial appeared first on Blog | Southern Charm Quilts.

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Use an easy paper piecing technique to patchwork a rainbow of hexagons into a hexagon table runner. A great way to use up your fabric scraps.

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a colorful patchwork quilt is displayed on a bed sheet with polka dots and flowers

Ooops - what can I say? The last time I was here, our boys in black were about to kick off the competition, and now they are about to close it! Guess where I will be come 9 tomorrow night - bring it on!! I had to laugh this morning - the child obviously did not have much to do last night. Instead of spending some quality time with his school books (I have been gently reminding him about a certain event happening in a few weeks time, called exams!!) he clearly decided that my lappie needed a…

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How to finish the edge of a hexagon quilt? If you are not interested in keeping the edges of the hexagons intact, then the easiest and fastest way to finish the edges of hexagon quilts is to just straighten them. So you spent a lot of time finishing a top like this Grandmother’s Flowers Garden […]

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a quilted table cloth covered in many different types of hexagons and polka dots

I made this English paper pieced hexagon quilt for my fifth-born child’s first birthday. If I had more time, I would finished off the quilt edge by making a hexagon facing (see Bad Skirt for …

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Jenny Doan is joined by her daughter Natalie and her daughter-in-law Misty as she demonstrates how to make a beautiful quilt-as-you-go hexie quilt. This technique comes from Nicola of Daisy and Grace. Nicola's wonderful set of templates is the perfect tool to whip up gorgeous quilted hexagons the easy way!

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a large quilt made out of many different colored buttons on the front and back of it

Six months in the making and the hexagon charm quilt top is finished! I have hand pieced 1,033 pieces of 1 1/2" hexagons to achieve the required size. The top measures at 72" x 73" There are no straight borders for this quilt as my daughter loves the hexagon shaped edging and wanted me to leave it as such. I'll be adding more hexagons for the backing edges once the quilting is done. It'll be backed with Topiary from the Parisville line by Tula Pink - it's one of my daughter's favourite…

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This is a major scrapbuster for fabric! Scrappy hexagons are a bit tedious, but they will use up your smallest scraps and strips that you can’t bear to just throw away. Plus, how great is it …

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Rita Hodge - Quilter & Blogger on Instagram: "Hexie Quilt 🌸 Hand pieced with 🧵🪡 and running stitch (not EPP), and I have used some of my favorite Japanese fabrics from stash. So glad it’s done for I have literally sewn a hole in my finger 🥲 - the finger underneath my work, off which the needle deflects. Ouch! All advice welcome. I’ve tried various thimbles without success. #hexiequilt #hexagonquilt #hexagon #patchworkquilt #quilt #handpiecedquilt #handpiecing #slowsewing…

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They say you can’t fit a square peg in a round hole. However, you can make a hexie from a circle of fabric. The hexie, or hexagon shaped block is a popular one among quilters. The problem ha…

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I have finally finished my blocks for the 3x6 sampler quilt bee that I am taking part in over on Flickr. Now this block for some reason did not want to play but I got it finished eventually! This is what it looked like before I corrected my mistake! I unpicked all the hexagons off the block and removed the borders. I then made a new block, this time with the correct background colour! Great, finished! NO measured it and found it was the wrong sixe by 1/4” So unpicked both borders again…

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MessyJesse - a quilt blog by Jessie Fincham: English Paper Piecing Basics: Week 7 // Finishing Techniques

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