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English Paper Piecing Tutorial

So today I bring you an English Paper Piecing Tutorial! One of my long term projects right now is an English Paper Piecing (EPP) project. This project will take me forever, and I am quite all right with that!

Today I will be sharing a tutorial for an English Paper Pieced tote! This tote finishes at approximately 13.5"H x 11"W x 4"D.

English Paper Pieced Pincushion Tutorial

English paper piecing is a technique where the fabric patches are first basted to paper templates and then stitched together by hand (I use a whip stitch). Once all sides of a patch are sewn, the template can be removed and reused. It’s simple and addictive, and can be done almost anywhere.

I discovered English paper piecing at the beginning of this year. All you need is a few small scraps of fabric, you can cut the templates yourself, you always have a needle and thread in the house anyway and it's great for sewing on the sofa in the evening. The possibilities are almost endless ...

Hexies Tutorial and Pattern. How To Hexi / English Paper Pieced (EEP)

How To Hexi / English Paper Pieced (EEP) Hexies Tutorial and Pattern

Bright, attractive coasters which are easy to make with English paper piecing.

English Paper Piecing (EPP) is one of the oldest piecing techniques and simply means using paper as temporary backing in order to get precise seams. You can create any number of shapes with this technique, but there's a reason that the humble hexagon is so popular - hexagons fit together in a number of pleasing combinations and the corners make for easy basting. The small size of the hexagons can put a surprisingly rapid dent in your scrap pile.

I had seen some pictures of a pin cushion caddy, and my secret swap partner had included a photo of one in her inspiration mosaic, so I decided to try my hand making one for her.

Hexagon Patchwork Purse Tutorial and Free Pattern. This little bag is one of my most cherished works.
It's all handmade and very easy to make.
Here are some of the basic materials you'll use to make it.