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Old 09-19-2014, 06:06 AM
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Geri B
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Originally Posted by ManiacQuilter2
I have an old H/P printer too. It would be interesting to try it. I normally cut my hexes from a 2.5" strip for using with a 1" side hexagon.
That's my choice too. I did one using FP, but cut that in strips, fan folded, stapled center, drew out hex on top one- no seam allowance, cut thru, then ironed those to strip of fabric spacing for seam allowances, and cut those out....sounds like a lot of work, but not really...I was my own assembly line......the ink for my hp printer is so darned $$$$ I really try to do as little as possible printing....

Fast forward: now have GO for cutting scrap card stock and or fabric, and acrylic template for fabric for other sizes and PaperPieces.com for paper shapes, if needed.....more fun - no fuss
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