Make English paper piecing easy with a coordinating paper punch and fabric template that speed up prep.
Quickly create paper shapes and cut out fabric for English paper piecing with this essential set. A Hexagon Squeeze Punch easily cuts three sheets of paper with a single squeeze, and a coordinating fabric template allows you to cut multiple layers at once. This handy duo creates flawless 2" hexagons with a 1/4" seam allowance. The punch’s unique squeeze design makes punching up to 2X easier, and features an open head for visibility. The template’s clear design also lets you see where you’re cutting to reduce mistakes and waste.
Features
- Ideal for creating 2" hexagons with a 1/4" seam allowance for English paper piecing
- Coordinating Hexagon Squeeze Punch and hexagon fabric template speed up prep and ensure shapes are consistent
- Unique squeeze design makes punching up to 2X easier – ideal for extended use
- Clear template allows you to cut multiple layers of fabric at once and lets you see where you’re cutting
- Open punch head lets you see where you’re punching to reduce mistakes
- Ergonomic punch handles provide comfort and control
- Punch can cut up to three pages standard office paper at once, and up to 65 lb cardstock
- Full lifetime warranty
Use
- Punch paper shapes with squeeze punch, punching up to three pages at once
- Place multiple layers of fabric under template and cut along template edge with rotary cutter or fabric shears
- Center single paper shape over single fabric shape, wrong side up. Pin pieces together
- Fold seam allowance over paper shape and baste using contrasting thread
- After several pieces are complete, sew shapes together with small whip stitch
- Once all edges of shape have been stitched to other pieces, remove basting stitches and paper shape
