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Old 05-20-2010, 05:10 AM
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fladack
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Originally Posted by quiltincharlotte
Seems like a lot of you take paper piecing on trips. How do you do that?? Sorry if that seems like a dumb question! Do you take your machine to do it or do it by hand . . . .? As you can see, I am clueless!!!! I usually take some counted cross stitch or hand quilting to do. Please tell me how you do the paper pieceing while traveling!
English Paper piecing is done with paper hexagons. YOu hand baste the paper hexagons to fabric hexagons. Then you whip stitch them together. This is also commonly called Grandmother's Flower Garden.
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