Originally Posted by
Trapunta
Yes, it's a pain, but paper piecing allows you to piece some pretty intricate patterns. You can remove the paper when watching TV which makes it seem less of a chore. Set aside some time, turn on the TV, and keep some needle-nose tweezers handy for the tough spots.
This is what I do. I use the cheapest paper I have and shorten my stitch length. That seems to help a lot.