Hexagon
template arrived. I found this great
Cutting Hexagons Tutorial which I used with my hexagon template and it was a breeze to use!
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Using hexagon template |
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Hexagons basted using paper hexagons |
I cut out 19 hexagon shapes using 3 different fabrics. I used this
Basting Tutorial from a blog I follow called jaybirdquilts as reference for basting (attaching the fabric hexagons to the paper)
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Close up front of basting and whip stitched together |
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Whip stitched two hexagons together underside |
Since i'm impatient I already sewed two hexagons together using whip stitch and this Hand sewing Tutorial and I found this a great way to use the last of my machine thread on the bobbin.
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Using the last of thread to baste and stitch |
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All 19 hexagons laid out |
Here is the beginnings of my hexagon laid out. Now to decide to make a cushion or go all out and make a quilt!
That would make such a cute cushion!
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