Category Archives: Hexagons

Kaffe Hexies

I haven’t forgotten these. I have procrastinated greatly, but finally got the rows together. Then I got stopped again because I ran out of that yellow fabric. That necessitated a change in layout. I needed to straighten the ends of … Continue reading

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EPP and Some Great Deals!

I needed a small handwork project for in the car so I pulled out these hexies I had basted. I roughly sorted by color and started sewing them into strips. This won’t be very big, but it will feel good … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching ~ Sorting Hexies

I realized my change of plans on this project required a few more Hexies. I swear they are like sourdough! I use this little die cutter from Fiskars to cut my index cards. I found some Hexies in the stash … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Saturday ~ Liberty Hexies

Here is another one to cross off the UFO list! Once again, the quilting made all the difference. My continuous curve in the hexies is not great, but it hardly shows. The parallel lines in the background really puts the … Continue reading

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Slow Stitching Sunday

I’m pulling this out to work on since my hand quilting project is in AZ. It will be pieced randomly and will take forever. I should write on one of the papers the date I started piecing. Have a great … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ GFG

My Grandmother’s Flower Garden is done! I bought the vintage flower blocks many years ago and began piecing them together. There was a period of at least ten years when they never saw the light of day. But this year … Continue reading

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Grandmother’s Flower Garden UFO

Since I’m finding myself with dedicated hand sewing time (I take one of my grandsons to speech therapy twice a week) and my Hexie project is pieced, I thought I might finally get back to this top. I purchased these … Continue reading

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Finish It Up Friday ~ Dutch Hexies!

After 20 years, this UFO is DONE! It seems quite fitting that this is my last finish for the decade! You may remember that it looked totally different at the beginning of the year. I was never happy with it, … Continue reading

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My Dutch UFO

This is currently my oldest UFO. I cut my hexies from fabrics I purchased on a visit to Amsterdam in 1999. I think I started this in 1999 or 2000. I finally got this far about five years ago. But … Continue reading

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Decisions, Decisions

Remember my EPP flowers? I’ve decided to applique them to background blocks. So it’s time to choose a background. Any preferences? Have a great day!

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