Adventures in Hexagons 11 Quilts, 29 Blocks, Unlimited Possibilities

Emily Breclaw designs patterns to help quilters discover the addicting fun of hexagon quilts, and her work has been featured in several magazines. She enjoys spending time outdoors with her family where they live in Pantego, Texas.

Introduction
Cutting and Preparing Patches
Making Templates
Cutting Fabric for Template sewing: Tools • Cutting Shapes From Strips • Cutting Shapes From Pieced Strips • Marking Patches for Sewing
Cutting Fabric for English Paper Piecing: Tools and Supplies • Cutting Shapes from Strips
Basting: Method 1: Thread Basting Through the Paper • Method 2: Thread Basting Without Going Through the Paper • Method 3: Glue Basting • Basting Shapes with Acute Angles

Sewing Hexagons and Related Shapes
Sewing Hexagons Cut from Templates: Hand Sewing • Machine Sewing • Troubleshooting Sewn Hexagons
Sewing with English Paper Piecing: Sewing Straight Seams • Sewing Y-Seams—Pivoting • Removing Papers and Pressing
Projects
Loverly
Independence Day
Meteor Shower
Confetti in Times Square
Sparkler
Starburst
Twinkling
Hello, Orion
Stardust and Moonbeams
Midsummer Night's Dream
Superstar
Design Primer
Exploring Design Options • Figuring Yardage • Fabric Choices • Borders • Design Grids
Patterns
About the Author