Hexagon quilt borders

I really liked this tutorial by badskirt on finishing your hexagon quilts , only my hexagon quilt is so large I needed to slightly adapt th...

See a beautiful English Paper Pieced Hexagon quilt made from hand stitched hexies. Modern fabric scrap I Spy quilt with unique borders! #quilt #hexie #englishpaperpiecing

This is called "Cat Nap Tea Cozy" I made one for a friend for Christmas one year and really liked it. Since I don't have a tea cozy of my own I figured it was about time. I found the pattern at http://www.craftown.com/ in their patterns and projects section. I searched a lot of tea cozy patterns until I found this one. It did the trick since my friend is a cat lover. It can be done various ways...I just happen to like to embroider. Now I can keep my teapot warm..wanna come for tea?????

Finishing Tips Now that you've been busy making hexagons, no doubt you have a wonderful assortment and want to begin sewing them together. This was a delightful task for me as it was so very satisfying to play with them. I loved choosing the fabrics I wanted to sew together as I began to see how the quilt would look. Because hexagons are so perfect and precise, they go together like a dream! Do as I say, not as I do!! Because I was designing the quilt as I was sewing, the photos will show…

EDIT: The pattern for this quilt is now available for sale at My Insanity Quilt is a hand-pieced project that is definitely of the long term variety. I started out very well and have done a…

Love this Hexagon Quilt like the setting-floating an extra hexie in backround

In my last posting about this project, I was searching for a suitable border fabric. I tried several colours, including some that were suggested in the comments to that post, but in the end I chose…

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