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How is patchwork fabric made?

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Patchwork and quilting are often mentioned in the same breath, as they are often combined in the same project, but they are two very different techniques. Patchwork is the art of sewing together pieces of fabric to form a pattern or block. read more

Patchwork is made from several pieces of fabric, which are joined together using the same or different colors, patterns, shapes and sizes, to produce attractive patterns. Geometric shapes often used include squares, rectangles, triangles, hexagons, octagons and diamond shapes. read more

Patchwork is lovely and so easy to do if you have a scrap pile of fabrics, or better yet, if you have a pile of fabric samples in the same color or pattern theme. I like an organic, freestyle method of putting together patchwork items, and I like to “throw” out all rules when I make pieced throws. read more

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