These blocks are so easy and have so many possibilities.
This technique was developed by Mary Ellen Hopkins in 1989 for her Hidden wells quilt. It can be done with a different number of strips in different or equal widths. These blocks are perfect for jelly rolls. A quick search on google returns lots of beautiful quilts using this easy technique.
Learn the hidden wells technique in 3 minutes
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Scrappy hexagon quilts are great for several reasons.
You can sew hexies virtually anywhere, for instance when travelling or on holidays.
It is good to go back to your hexagon quilt when you feel like you need a break from other types of sewing, when you are between big projects or just for a relaxing day.
It is also a good way to improve your stitching skills.
Learn to make English Paper Piecing with these two projects:
Print on thick or plain paper and cut. Then make a hole in the centre so that it is easy to remove. There are about 16 hexagons per A4 sheet so print a few copies. Before printing make sure you’re printing at 100%.