Freezer paper piecing

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What comes to your mind when you think about foundation paper piecing? I always think - No thank you! Because I dread removing papers. A few years back I made couple of New York beauty quilts which were foundation paper pieced. I swore I would never do it again because tearing papers off was too time consuming and tedious. Now I am working on a new pattern Hexie Tree in collaboration with Catalina from Amarar Creacions and we are using an alternative paper piecing method using freezer paper.

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I sort of view foundation piecing as a necessary evil: it's the only way to piece certain types of patterns, like stars and compass roses. I love both. What I don't like is the fabric waste and with the traditional style, needing to make a separate template of each partial block and then tearing off the paper. So I was delighted when I ran across using freezer paper in the November 2009 issue of American Quilter magazine. It eliminates the need for multiple templates and for tearing off the…

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When I shared my first feathered star I got a few comments about using the freezer paper foundation piecing method. I tried to respond, but for some reason some of my comments/responses are not going through - so I'm not sure if it worked. I used the same method recently for making butterfly blocks for Chelsea's Round Trip Quilts center, and I thought I'd share it here. Self drafted 4" square (finished) butterfly blocks. The first thing your going to need to do is trace or print your paper…

It’s as easy as peeling a sticker, so if you’re in a love/hate relationship with paper piecing, ya gots to try this magical method! ✨ If you're ready to modernize your foundation piecing technique,...

23K views · 2K likes | Emma Jean Jansen on Instagram: "•Part 1• Freezer paper foundation piecing tutorial. I’ve been wanting to share this technique I use for foundation piecing for some time now. As I remaking my Wheels of Fortune quilt in scraps, I thought why not. Part 1 is all about the preparation. Stay tuned for Part 2 and 3. The pattern is my Wheels of Fortune quilt. The pattern is going to be re-released very soon with extra sizes! Edit: the lovely Anna from @berninaaustralia…

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Today we start the Tulip factory QAL with some general recommendations on how to make the blocks for this quilt. If you don’t have freezer paper available in your country, you may be able to …