Patchwork Of The Crosses Acrylic Templates
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Patchwork of the crosses acrylic templates. They are made of 18 clear acrylic. Seeing how the lucy boston quilt is a hand sewn quilt acrylic templates are used to help with fussy cutting and precision. Ships from and sold by tcr engraving graphics. Lucy boston stitched her quilt by hand using the english paper piecing method using paper shapes but you can also make the blocks with simple hand piecing using a running stitch by hand.
Patchwork of the crosses there are several ways to stitch the beautiful patchwork of the crosses quilt. Words engraved on templates may vary. Starting in the center you stitch together 4 honeycombs into a cross hence the name of the block then you add another 4 honeycombs covered in a different fabric nestling them into the axles of the cross. The blocks are then joined with squares.
Press the fp on the wrong side of the fabric. The block assembly for the patchwork of the crosses is quite simple. There are many styles colors and seam allowances for acrylic templates. The block is made with with a single shapethe honeycomb elongated hexagon.
Extend the lines beyond the corners so you have crosshairs to mark the seam endings. Patchwork of the crosses 1 inch 2 pc set templates 18 inch thick 1199 only 4 left in stock order soon. Lucy boston patchwork of the crosses acrylic templates and why you need them. Patchwork of the crosses 6 piece set templates 18 inch thick 3099 only 4 left in stock order soon.
In the next stage you stitch 4 pairs. Cutting wheel cutting mat and ruler not included. With the renewed interest in hand piecing and working with mirror imaged fabrics lucys patchwork of the crosses block has become very popular. Free templates for lucy boston patchwork of the crosses potc part 2 june 12 2016 by linda in part 1 we showed you the advantages of freezer paper templates with an acrylic ruler.
These acrylic templates are cut on a laser cutter they are new but may have minor scratches from transportation and shipping.