Tag Archives: hexagons

Hexagon Quilting: A Different Kind of Nut

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Diane Harris

  We’ve really had some fun with the hexagon focus in our May/June issue. If you missed these posts, you’ll want to have a look. • A Bit About the Infinite Hexagon • Moda’s newest precut: Honeycombs • Inklingo Hexagons … Continue reading →

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Back to Hexies: Moda’s Honeycombs

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Diane Harris

We’ve been talking about hexagons recently, because the May/June issue of Quiltmaker is full of them. Three great projects featuring different looks and techniques will keep you sewing for a long time. But I wondered what other hexagon products were … Continue reading →

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Pieced Hexies: Guest Post and Two Giveaways!

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Diane Harris

Today we’re talking about hexagons again! Ruth Wasmuth from Lafayette, Indiana was a member of Quiltmaker’s original Scrap Squad in 2011. When I heard that she was making pieced hexagons using Mickey Depre’s book and method, Pieced Hexies, I asked … Continue reading →

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A Bit About the Infinite Hexagon

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Diane Harris

Our May/June issue has a theme of “Hooked on Hexagons.” I hope you have your copy with its four great hexie projects. We’re taking some time on the blog to talk about hexagons and their possibilities. It’s been a lot … Continue reading →

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Quilty Quote: Hexactly!

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Shayla

We’re having a lot of fun brainstorming for new Quilty Quotes each week. There’s a new one up today. It’s appropriate because Quiltmaker has hexagons on its mind these days. Feel free to use “Hexactly!” wherever you’d like. We’d love … Continue reading →

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Hexagon Roundup

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Diane Harris

We’re just one week away from the official debut of Quiltmaker’s May/June issue. Some subscribers may already have found the issue in their mailboxes. With that in mind, we’re starting to build excitement for the theme: Hooked on Hexagons! When … Continue reading →

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Hexagons and a Giveaway!

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Diane Harris

It seems like many quilters have a go with hexagons at some point. I have an ongoing hexagon project based on an antique quilt I saw in a book.   It’s been years and the end is nowhere in sight, … Continue reading →

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