Ah curved piecing – how happy it makes us to see our shapes come together in oh-so-satisfying scallops in our patchwork. Reach for your fabric scraps and whip up a batch of happy scalloped shapes for patchwork projects to wow your pals.

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Download, save and print your free scallops template download to help you design and create your own scallop quilts or cushions.

And if you're new to piecing curves, check out our handy guide to curved piecing.

scallop design patchwork cushion
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If you're looking for inspiration, check out Jo Avery's gorgeous scallops cushion, as featured in Love Patchwork & Quilting magazine.

Authors

Zoe WilliamsLaunch Editor, Gathered.how

Zoe is the launch Editor of Gathered.how. She has over a decade of craft publishing experience under her belt. She's a quilter and sewist who works with the UK’s best-selling craft magazines including Today’s Quilter, Love Patchwork & Quilting, Simply Sewing and The World of Cross Stitching. Zoe loves being immersed in Gathered’s quilting content, tweaking our tutorials and publishing new patterns. Zoe has previously written for radiotimes.com, Simply Knitting and The World of Cross Stitching and was previously Deputy Editor of Papercraft inspirations magazine. She has guest-lectured at Bath Spa University. She’s a keen quilter with 5 projects in progress at any one time and another 12 or so planned.

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