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Free Heart Pattern – Beginner Friendly Foundation Paper Piecing
"Whether you are new to foundation paper piecing (FPP) or you just can’t get enough of it I hope you will enjoy making this free Scrappy Heart Pattern. I designed it to look a bit like the Scrap Fabric Love logo and I made it beginner-friendly. I used four colours in my version but you could use different shades of the same colour too. Video Tutorial and top questions answered about how to make this FREE Heart Pattern using Foundation Paper Piecing. Totally Beginner Friendly!"
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Quilt Size6 inches wide x 12 inches long
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Primary TechniquePieced
Materials List
- Foundation Paper Piecing
- Regular 50wt Thread
- Scrap Fabric
Why You'll Love This Quilt
1. Perfect for Beginners: Foundation paper piecing can be intimidating for beginners, but this free heart pattern is designed to be beginner-friendly. With a video tutorial and top questions answered, you'll have all the guidance you need to successfully complete this project. The simple heart shape and four-color design make it a great starting point for those new to FPP.
2. Scrap Fabric Friendly: Are you looking to use up some of your fabric scraps? This project is perfect for that! The scrappy heart pattern is a great way to use up small pieces of fabric that you may have hanging around in your stash. You can mix and match different colors and patterns to create a unique and personalized quilt that showcases your favorite fabrics.
3. Cute and Fun Design: The heart shape is a classic motif that is perfect for creating a cute and whimsical quilt. Whether you're making this quilt for yourself or as a gift for a loved one, the heart pattern is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face. The simplicity of the design allows the heart to stand out and shine, making it a versatile pattern that can be used in a variety of quilting projects. Plus, who doesn't love a heart pattern that symbolizes love and warmth?
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