Mystery Hexagon Quilt Part 8A

Welcome to the Part 8A of our Mystery Hexagon Quilt!

I hope everyone had a joyous Christmas! I really enjoyed spending time with my family, sitting around the table with great food and plenty of sunshine!

We are almost at the edges of the quilt with Part 8A and 8B. The remaining parts will be turning our hexagon shape into a rectangle!

This fortnight we will be making 6 blocks. This is another easy fortnight, however after this one it will be full speed ahead to complete our quilt.

Hexagon Requirements

Colour Values Reference

D - Dark

M/D - Medium Dark

L/M - Light Medium

L- Light

You will need to make the following

36 Light Hexagons

72 Medium Dark

6 Dark Hexagons

Tools Needed

Sewline Fabric Glue Pen

Sewing Needles

Thread

Follow the diagram below to assemble the block.

Each block requires the following

1 Dark Hexagons for the centre

6 Light Hexagons for row 1

12 Medium Dark Hexagons for row 2

Make 6 Blocks

Sew a row of 6 Light Hexagons around a middle Dark Hexagon.

Then add another row of the 12 Medium Dark Hexagons

Make 6 Blocks in total

Joining Part 8A

Use the diagram below as a guide for joining these 6 Part 8A pieces to the Centre Part.

Watch the orientation of your quilt for placement.

Here is my quilt so far

See you in 2 weeks for Part 8B

I hope everyone has a Happy New Year!

We all hope 2021 will be a better year than 2020

If you would like to prepare for part 8B you will need the following

72 Light Hexagons

144 Medium Dark

12 Dark Hexagons

Happy EPP Sewing!

Cheers Veronica