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( I gave my mom her mother’s day present early because she was in town visiting and I probably won’t see her again until after mother’s day – good thing I got it made early!I’ve been wanting to try paper piecing for ages, but it always seemed so intimidating and  while I’ve found tons of adorable patterns, they’ve never quite been something I was willing to pay for/put in the effort to learn how to paper-piece. 9

So cool, and looks so hard! )

Turnover and press the background triangle.11. 12 I would highly recommend finding a great tutorial (like the one above) if you are new to the process like I am. ) 42

This sew along starts in January, you say? 9

Nov 9, 2013 - free hummingbird quilt patterns | ALL STITCHES - HUMMINGBIRD PAPER PEICING QUILT BLOCK PATTERN .PDF-062A

) I absolutely love it!In paperpieceing all lines are butted up against each other no open spaces with the background coming through. paper piecing, foundation piecing, quilts, blocks, patterns, quilting, crafts, how to manuals, beginning paper piecing, applique, english paper piecing. . ) Not a fan of either birds or paper piecing! ( Thank you for sharing! 16 ) ) ( .

Free paper pieced flamingo pattern from Sew What Alicia. I was asked if I could make a couple pillows using a Periwinkle Star block. ( ( . The free paper piecing patterns in our library are available for you to download right to your home computer and printer.. All include at least some paper piecing, if not all. I like to allow another 1/4 inch or so around the outer edge of the pattern (in addition to the seam allowance) and use a rotary cutter and ruler to cut the paper foundation. Luck mom! I happen to love BOTH birds (especially hummingbirds) and paper piecing. ) 7 ) I have folded many a paper bird but this is just awesome! 15 7

The trial blocks were fine so fingers crossed...I love this! Thanks!

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).Oh no … TEMPTATION!!! Free paper pieced carrot pattern on Diary of a Quilter. ( ) 6 )

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Thanks so much for sharing!Wow! ( ( Knowing that I was going to be using a variety of feedsack prints, I paired those with a good selection of coordinating solids all surrounded by a bright white.

It looks perfect.So gorgeous! * For the purposes of this tutorial I have substituted white solid fabric with a solid yellow fabric for ease of photographing.In case you are using a printed fabric ensure that the printed side (the right side) of the fabric is facing away from the foundation paper.You can extend your stitching into the seam allowance at the end of the stitching line (but do not stitch ahead of the red dot).

7 It totally save me and covered every single detail from start to finish. 10.

The patterns are free for your personal, non-commercial use. Super cute!I love this! (

5 9 This keeps the zipper from being in the way of the iPad and lets it slip in perfectly.I lined the whole sleeve with a blue fleece that I thought looked nice with the other fabrics. Well done!Thanks for linking at Beautify It Monday – Come back and see us soon!Thank you so much for linking up to Mauvin’ Monday on VintageMauve.comSaw your link over at The Shabby Creek Cottage. (

Thank goodness for tutorials!I love it! ) Thanks Cindy! That being said, every once in a while I love to 'go back' in time! ) Finally, the ability to drink the nectar from a flower while in flight is an amazing ability shared in the photo on the right.Don’t you just think that a hummingbird is THE natural thing to chose for a small paper piecing project? Mar 12, 2017 - A free quilt block pattern using foundation piecing (paper piecing) Mar 12, 2017 - A free quilt block pattern using foundation piecing (paper piecing) Mar 12, 2017 - A free quilt block pattern using foundation piecing (paper piecing) Stay safe and healthy.
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I feel a Mother’s day HB quilt is in her future. )
7 ) 5 I think they turned out great. ) ) ( The recently did a whole series on paper piecing, including excellent tutorial videos Above is the pattern I made.

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