Being a person of many projects, I’ve finally started a new English paper piecing (EPP) project even though my maple leaf quilt isn’t done. I bought the papers when I first had the idea a year ago but waited until I actually finished my grandmother’s flower garden piece before I started this one. The results... Continue Reading →
Planning Can Help You Start
I'm currently part of an online book club. We're reading Refuse to Choose! Use All Of Your Interests, Passions, And Hobbies To Create The Life And Career Of Your Dreams by Barbara Sher and doing the exercises in every chapter. When I did the Living Quarters Map of my studio, I discovered that I have... Continue Reading →
Modifying Two Traditional EPP Designs
My fascination with English paper piecing (EPP) continues. After doing some sewing and research, I've come up with two projects I want to make, both inspired by traditional designs. I ordered nearly 3,000 EPP papers and was expecting a huge package. Silly me. When your EPP papers are for 1-inch shapes, they do not take... Continue Reading →
EPP Hexie Layouts
I've been playing with my English paper piecing hexagons. Which layout do you like best? Random/scrappy layout Flower layout Color wash layout
