I am hand piecing this at the moment
http://www.quiltingboard.com/picture...s-t180591.html
I just work on one star at a time with the blue around each one.
I also hand pieced the cubes in this one but finished it off by machine
http://www.quiltingboard.com/picture...t-t205033.html
This one is a paper pieced mariners star that was all hand pieced
http://www.quiltingboard.com/picture...s-t159809.html
Hand piecing can be very relaxing, I'm sure you will find something fun