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Two different kinds of hexagon quilts – video tutorial

There’s no secret I love hexagon quilts.

This video is for 2 different kinds of hexagon quilts.

But if you check down the page you’ll find a third hexagon quilt.

So let’s learn!

A 60 degree ruler is recommended but if you don’t have one you can always use a square ruler with 60 degree markings.

Mega half hexagon quilt video tutorial

The first quilt is a mega hexagon quilt made with fabric strips.

The quilt can be assembled in a couple of days and it’s quick and easy to make.

I used the beautiful new Zen Garden collection by Michael Miller:

And half a yard of Cotton Couture solids in:

The second hexagon quilt uses striped fabric in red, black and white. Striped fabric add another dimension to the quilt.

Hexagonal dream quilt

The quilt is 60” x 59 ½”.

And this is my third quilt:

Hexagonal Dream - hexagon sampler quilt pattern - quick and easy quilt pattern without Y seams

Buy Hexagonal dream pattern

Buy Hexagonal dream  quilt pattern on Etsy

About the quilt

Hexagonal Dream is a hexagon sampler quilt.The quilt is put together without Y seams.

This quilt uses traditional piecing.

Quilt size: 60” x 59 ½”.

Number of blocks: 48 hexagon blocks with 11 different block types and 8 half hexagon blocks.

Finished hexagon size: 7 ¼” x 8 ½”.

The quilt is jelly roll and fat quarter friendly.

Skill level: I’ve rated this quilt as confident beginner / intermediate.

A 60 degree ruler is recommended but if you don’t have one you can always use a square ruler with 60 degree markings or the template that comes with the pattern.

In the 11 page pattern I have included lots of diagrams and written instructions as well as links to 2 of my video tutorials that demonstrate how to make an hexagon.

A million thanks to the testers who helped make this pattern great.

I hope you like my quilt and enjoy making it.

My Hexagonal Dream pattern is available to purchase on my Etsy shop as a digital pattern.

So how did I make this quilt?

Watch a short 1 minute video:

If you have any questions about the pattern, please feel free to contact me via the form on the About this blog page.

Hexagonal Dream - hexagon sampler quilt pattern - quick and easy quilt pattern

If you don’t have a 60 degree ruler

Not to worry, here is how to cut 60 degree triangles without special rulers:

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Quilt pattern: Hexagonal dream: hexagon sampler

1 comment

  1. WOW!! Teresa, (you legend, you)…. this one is exceptional………I often wondered where to use stripes…..now I know! Forever grateful, Elizabeth

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