English Paper Piecing

Weekend Makes: English Paper Piecing teaches this traditional patchwork & quilting technique with a stylish collection of 25 simple projects for homewares and gift items. Create beautiful patchwork from a variety of interesting shapes including diamonds, triangles & clam shells as well as the traditional hexagon. Complete information on tools & equipment plus reusable templates and modern life-style photography give clear instructions for the construction of each project. The patterns are ideal for using up left-over fabrics, with a variety of colours and patterns throughout.

Author Information

Janet Goddard

Janet Goddard teaches workshops throughout the UK covering a range of sewing techniques. Her designs are regularly featured in magazines and books. Her work is also featured on her website: www.patchworkpatterns.co.uk. She lives in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.

Jemima Schlee

Jemima Schlee is a prolific writer and contributor to craft magazines, including Country Homes & Interiors. She has a BA (Hons) from Bath University in Visual Communication. Jemima worked as a graphic designer and was Art Director for Laura Ashley Ltd (Interiors and Fashion worldwide). She then trained as a teacher and moved to Brighton on the south coast of England, where she now teaches deaf teenagers, in addition to her crafting. Jemima has also written several books for GMC Publications, including Fat Quarter: Gifts and Fat Quarter: Christmas. For more information visit www.jemimaschlee.co.uk