Tutorials
I love this method! It looks like you just can't mess it up!
A Little More on the Hexies Tutorial at Quilts, Bags, Gardens and Me
"I put some photos of making my hexagons up on Flickr and got a question or two on using the plastic template.
I have used both the English paper-piecing method and the plastic or mylar foundation piecIng. I bought a ton of them back in the day and launched an ambitious Grandmother's Flower Garden quilt top using them..the idea being that you could leave them in the hexies, sew them together to make one 18 hexie block, press (mylar is heat resistant) then pop them all out. Start again. I liked it since there were no basting stitches to remove and no paper to take out..." Read more
- Tutorial - How To Make A Hexagon Bag
Makes a cute bag for your latest crafting project Tutorial at Nanny Craft 4 U Blog "When planning a swap with hexies, I try to find a project by spinning the pins so that participants have a purpose in mind before the swap proceeds. On my Hexies board I...
- Tutorial - How To Make Hexagon Coasters
Quick easy craft for a hostess gift Tutorial at Carina's Crafts Blog "We are invited to friends for lunch or dinner so I thought I would make some fabric coasters as a hostess gift. I used my Accuquilt hexagon dies to cut 12 hexies. I then made a...
- Tutorial - How To Do Foundation Paper Piecing
This looks like great fun! Fabulous step by step all the way! Foundation Paper Piecing Tutorial at My Simple Walk "One way to piece quilts is to do foundation paper piecing. It is fun and addictive. Print out a practice pattern, grab some material and...
- Tutorial - How To Make Hexagons With Plastic Templates
I am beyond in love right now. Is this amazing? It's right up my alley. I used to love to make yo yo mats and always planned to someday make a yo yo quilt. It's the hand stitching of each tiny piece that I love. I love the look of this so much...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Postage Stamp Quilt Block
I love these quilts AND this method! Postage Stamp Quilt Block – The Easy Strip-Piecing Way Tutorial at Seams to be You and Me "Do you love the look of Postage Stamp quilts but aren’t too keen on cutting out thousands of those teeny-tiny squares and...
Tutorials
Tutorial - How to Use Hexagon Plastic Templates
I love this method! It looks like you just can't mess it up!A Little More on the Hexies Tutorial at Quilts, Bags, Gardens and Me
"I put some photos of making my hexagons up on Flickr and got a question or two on using the plastic template.
I have used both the English paper-piecing method and the plastic or mylar foundation piecIng. I bought a ton of them back in the day and launched an ambitious Grandmother's Flower Garden quilt top using them..the idea being that you could leave them in the hexies, sew them together to make one 18 hexie block, press (mylar is heat resistant) then pop them all out. Start again. I liked it since there were no basting stitches to remove and no paper to take out..." Read more
- Tutorial - How To Make A Hexagon Bag
Makes a cute bag for your latest crafting project Tutorial at Nanny Craft 4 U Blog "When planning a swap with hexies, I try to find a project by spinning the pins so that participants have a purpose in mind before the swap proceeds. On my Hexies board I...
- Tutorial - How To Make Hexagon Coasters
Quick easy craft for a hostess gift Tutorial at Carina's Crafts Blog "We are invited to friends for lunch or dinner so I thought I would make some fabric coasters as a hostess gift. I used my Accuquilt hexagon dies to cut 12 hexies. I then made a...
- Tutorial - How To Do Foundation Paper Piecing
This looks like great fun! Fabulous step by step all the way! Foundation Paper Piecing Tutorial at My Simple Walk "One way to piece quilts is to do foundation paper piecing. It is fun and addictive. Print out a practice pattern, grab some material and...
- Tutorial - How To Make Hexagons With Plastic Templates
I am beyond in love right now. Is this amazing? It's right up my alley. I used to love to make yo yo mats and always planned to someday make a yo yo quilt. It's the hand stitching of each tiny piece that I love. I love the look of this so much...
- Tutorial - How To Make A Postage Stamp Quilt Block
I love these quilts AND this method! Postage Stamp Quilt Block – The Easy Strip-Piecing Way Tutorial at Seams to be You and Me "Do you love the look of Postage Stamp quilts but aren’t too keen on cutting out thousands of those teeny-tiny squares and...