How to Paper Piece - Page 2

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Turn the paper back over to the PRINTED side, holding the fabrics in place while you do so. Sew along the line between pieces #1 and #2 (no need to backstitch). Snip threads off.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
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Take the pin out. Fold the paper back along the seam you have just sewn. Trim the seam allowance to ¼”.

Open piece #2 right side up. Finger press the seam (or you can use the tip of your iron).

 
 
 
 
 
  
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Cut a piece of fabric large enough to cover piece #3. Place it right sides together over piece #1, aligning edges.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Turn the paper back over to the PRINTED side, holding the fabrics in place while you do so. Sew along the line between pieces #1 and #3 (no need to backstitch). Snip threads off and trim seam allowance to ¼”.