Hexagon Star Quilts: 113 English Paper-Pieced Star Patterns to Piece and Applique (en Inglés)
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Create over 100 beautiful star blocks without the fuss!113 full-size patterns that fit inside a 6" (15.25cm) block, with a variety of choices for a smooth piecing experience with minimal guesswork7 projects—4 small and 3 large—with complete step-by-step instructions, photography, star pattern lists, and helpful diagrams and illustrationsScrap and precut-friendly guide to English paper pieced (EPP) star block patterns that fit inside a hexagon, from classic style to modern and quirkyLearn English paper piecing both by hand and by machine with clear, easy-to-follow directionsLearn how to design your own quilt for total creative freedomExplore a new world of 113 English paper-pieced star block patterns that fit inside a 6 inch (15.25 centimeter) hexagon, from classic style to modern and quirky, with Hexagon Star Quilts!Either by hand or machine, learn and practice English paper piecing using scraps or pre-cuts, and choose from a wide selection of star patterns for a smooth piecing experience—with minimal guesswork! Put it all together with 7 stunning quilt projects that vary in size—from a candle mat and table topper to full-size quilts—and contain clear, step-by-step directions, coordinating diagrams and illustrations, and beautiful photography.This scrap and pre-cut friendly guide will show you how to use the tried-and-true technique of English paper piecing (EPP) to create more than 100 stars inside 6-inch hexagons. Featuring detailed instructions on EPP, hand and machine piecing, how to fussy-cut, how to baste a shape, and many other essential techniques, Hexagon Star Quilts provides endless inspiration and a smooth piecing experience. Also included are seven step-by-step quilt projects, full-size setting shape templates, 113 star block patterns in various styles from classic to modern, plus information on how to further your skills and insight on how to design your very own original quilt!Author and expert in English paper-piecing, Cathy Perlmutter has designed and published quilting and sewing books and patterns over the last 20 years. Her work has been featured in magazines and publications including Machine Quilting Unlimited, The Jewish Journal, Curated Quilts, and many more.With 113 patterns, 7 projects, and information that will equip you with the skills you need to design your own quilt, Hexagon Star Quilts is a must-have for any quilter!"If you've ever wondered how to construct elaborate English Paper Piecing (EPP) quilts, Cathy Perlmutter's book Hexagon Star Quilts provides the answers. Besides many wonderful designs, Cathy's detailed instructions and illustrations on EPP are absolutely outstanding!"—Mary M. Hogan, quilter, teacher, designer, and author of Fast-Fold Hexies (MaryMHogan.com)"This book is jam-packed with excellent photos and tons of inspiration for novice and seasoned EPP enthusiasts. Cathy's clever mix of hexagons and stars will motivate lovers of hexies worldwide."—Sue O'Very of Sue O'Very Designs, BERNINA Ambassador, BluPrint Instructor, Aurifil thread designer"Ms. Perlmutter has designed these stars so anyone, from beginner to expert, will enjoy piecing them. Great instructions with plenty of pictures make this book a must-have in your EPP library."—The Applique Society
