Hand Piecing – Tools and Techniques

Tools and techniques for hand piecing patchwork.
Introduction to English Paper Piecing

Introduction to English Paper Piecing – Learn how to sew hexagons and other English Paper pieced shapes
How To Sew Triangles

Learn how to sew triangles for patchwork with this beginners guide showing you 6 different techniques.
Ultimate guide to bias Binding

A beginner’s guide to bias binding – how to make it, how to sew it and ways to use it.
Sewing Curves

How to sew curves for patchwork
Flying Geese and Saw Tooth Star Blocks

Learn how to sew flying geese and the sawtooth star block.
Applique Techniques

Read our beginner’s guide to applique covering several different applique techniques.
How to baste a quilt

Learn 2 different methods for basting a quilt from quilting author Kerry Green.
Quilt Binding Tutorial

Learn how to add binding to your quilt.
Foundation Paper Piecing

Learn how to sew an economy block and strings block using foundation paper piecing techniques.
How to Machine Quilt

A beginner’s guide to quilting on your home sewing machine. This tutorial will teach you how to machine quilt.
More Appliqué Techniques
In part 2 of Kerry Green’s appliqué series learn more appliqué techniques including bias tape appliqué and quick turn appliqué.
Longarm Quilters in the UK

An introduction to longarm quilting plus a list of longarm quilters in the UK.
How to Hand Quilt

Learn how to hand quilt with this expert guide from Sarah Fielke.
Best sewing machine feet for quilting

Our guide to the best sewing machine feet for quilting and piecing.
Scaling Quilt Blocks

Tutorial on how to scale quilt blocks
Foundation Piecing

Part 2 of our foundation piecing guide. Learn how to make more advanced foundation paper pieced blocks.
How to Tie a Quilt

Learn how to tie a quilt by hand as an alternative to quilting.
