Foundation piecing
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Foundation Piecing is commonly called Paper Piecing because you sew the patches directly onto a pattern printed on a piece of paper. I prefer to use the term Foundation Piecing as not to confuse it with English Paper Piecing which is an entirely different piecing technique. I designed this block in Electric Quilt: Some benefits of Foundation Piecing: You can easily piece patches of awkward shapes with really acute angles (like A7 and A10 above). You don't have to consider fabric bias; the…

Lorinda Davis saved to Fiber Arts: Quilting
Definition of Paper Piecing - Quilting technique in which a design is printed onto paper and fabric pieces are stitched together on the paper for accuracy. I'm not very experienced at paper piecing. I have a tendency to not use a large enough piece of fabric to cover the foundation area I'm working with! So when Karen Neary from Sew Karen-ly Created was asking for pattern testers on a pattern using a New York Beauty block I volunteered. I can't show you the completed project yet, but it…

Beverly Houglum saved to Paper Piecing
Learn the basics of how to paper piece with this Beginner Paper Piecing Tutorial and free, downloadable block pattern from WeAllSew.
Here's a paper pieced Halloween Kitty for you to make. Have fun and send me a picture when you're done! Find the original pattern here

Crystal Hendrix saved to Quilt Blocks
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Elaine Lundquist saved to Quilt design
Free template and foundation paper piecing tutorial. Great for beginner quilters. Watch the video for a step by step walk through on how to create these fun flowers from your scrap bin.
Foundation paper piecing pattern Sizes included with seam allowances are 3", 4", 5", 6" Added BONUS ONLY ON ETSY 10" and 12" size Please share your finished projects on social media: #jitkadesignrose and tag me on Instagram @jitkadesign This pattern does not teach you how to Foundation Paper Piece

Diane Hagen saved to Sewing and quilting
PLEASE READ THE LISTING DETAILS CAREFULLY. This listing is for a single foundation paper piecing pattern for a 5 inch finished traditional Hummingbird Quilt Block only (see last image). The foundation paper piecing pattern is intended to be used in conjunction with a step by step tutorial that I have written, which is available on my blog: http://www.redpepperquilts.com/2013/10/hummingbird-quilt-block-tutorial.html BASIC SKILLS REQUIRED: To construct this block you will need to be familiar…
Lisa Baker saved to quilt inspiration
I made a bee template for Belinda's quilt and wanted to share it. badskirt.blogspot.com.au/2013/05/free-bee-freebie.html

Robin Parker saved to Quilts