How to make hexagons for quilting

I am not a big hand stitcher or for that matter a hexagon quilt sewer, but for some reason I have hit the bug of ---they are so cute. And, look, I can watch t.v.

English paper piecing is a technique used to create various quilting projects. It is done by hand, using paper templates to stabilize scraps of fabric. This technique can be used to sew scraps of different shapes, but hexagons are the most popular and, of course, my favorite ;-) There are several ways to secure paper templates and sew hexagons together, this is how I do mine. Follow my blog to learn other how-tos, useful advice and sewing hacks.

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 …

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!

Kristina Brinkerhoff || Modern Sewing and Quilting Patterns on Instagram: "Making a log cabin hexie today! I had so much fun sewing this that I kind of got carried away and the hexagon ended up bigger than I expected. 😆 I definitely see more of these cute, scrappy hexagons in my future! 🥰 Fabric: Flowerland by @rubystarsociety @modafabrics"

As promised what follows is a step by step tutorial to show you the process of how I went about sewing my Pink Flamingo Hexagon Quilt...

Instructions for making a hexagon quilt with no hand stitching. Tallgrass Prairie Studio: Sewing Hexagons by Machine Without Marking

Sewing | Knitting | Suture on Instagram: "💕Sewing hexies on with the machine can save so much time on your project and you get that lovely look at the same time. For this project I simply layered my front and back with batting, and then pinned the hexies on to hold them in place (some minor adjustments may need to be made as you go). Then I choose the decorative stitch I like, and start sewing them on! You can back stitch a couple of stitches before moving onto a new spot, to hold the ends…