Weekend Makes: English Paper Piecing
teaches this traditional patchwork & quilting techniquewith a stylish collection of 25 simple projects for homewares and gift items. English Paper Piecing (EPP) is a
hugely popular
form of
quilt-making
that originated in England in the 1700s.  It is a method of hand-piecing using a variety of paper templates to create an accurate mosaic-style pattern with a variety of fabrics.
Beginner quilters will love
the opening
step-by-step instructions,
while advanced sewers will enjoy using their existing skills to learn a new technique and create beautiful patchwork from a variety of interesting shapes including diamonds, triangles & clam shells as well as the traditional hexagon.
Complete information on tools & equipment
plus reusable templates and
modern life-style photography
give clear instructions for the construction of each project.   The patterns are ideal for using up left-over fabrics, with a variety of colours and patterns throughout. Projects include: Brooch, small basket, tea cozy, notebook cover, cushion tote bag, tablet storage.