Mix and Match Paper Pieced Blocks for Home Decor Projects

Looking for a fun and easy way to add some color and personality to your home? Then you'll love these 16 mix and match paper pieced blocks!

Sew Cute & Clever Farm & Forest Friends: Mix & Match 16 Paper-Pieced Blocks, 6 Home Decor Projects

by Mary Hertel

4.7 out of 5

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Paper piecing is a method of quilt making that uses paper templates to create precise, geometric shapes. It's a great way to add intricate designs to your quilts without having to worry about fussy cutting or hand-piecing. And because paper pieced blocks are so versatile, they can be used in a variety of projects, from quilts to pillows to wall hangings.

These 16 mix and match blocks are perfect for beginner paper piecers. They're all made with simple shapes, and the instructions are clear and easy to follow. Plus, there are so many different ways to mix and match the blocks, so you can create a project that's unique and personal.

Here are a few ideas for using these blocks in your home decor:

• Make a quilt with a mix of blocks in different colors and patterns.
• Create a pillow with a single block as the centerpiece.
• Make a wall hanging with a group of blocks arranged in a geometric pattern.
• Use the blocks to embellish a bag, tote, or other home decor item.

The possibilities are endless! So get creative and have fun with these 16 mix and match paper pieced blocks.

Instructions

To make the blocks, you will need the following materials:

• Paper piecing templates (available online or in quilting stores)
• Fabric scraps in various colors and patterns
• Fusible web
• Iron and ironing board
• Sewing machine

Once you have gathered your materials, follow these instructions to make the blocks:

1. Print out the paper piecing templates. 2. Cut out the templates and fuse them to the wrong side of your fabric scraps. 3. Peel off the paper backing from the templates and sew the fabric pieces together, following the instructions on the templates. 4. Once all of the blocks are sewn, trim them to the desired size.

And that's it! You've now created 16 beautiful paper pieced blocks that you can use to create a variety of home decor projects.

Tips

• Use a variety of fabrics to create a more interesting look.
• Experiment with different block arrangements to create different looks.
• Add embellishments such as buttons, beads, or ribbons to personalize your blocks.

Have fun and get creative with these 16 mix and match paper pieced blocks!

Sew Cute & Clever Farm & Forest Friends: Mix & Match 16 Paper-Pieced Blocks, 6 Home Decor Projects

by Mary Hertel

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	27545 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	140 pages

FREE