Tutorial at Musings of a Menopausal Melon Blog
"When I finally decided upon the borders for my daughter's grad quilt
this past week, I found the number of HSTs required to surround the
quilt centre for the design was, gulp, 168. That number can be rather daunting, because it requires a fair amount of
work per HST: cutting the squares, drawing a diagonal line from point
to opposite point, sewing a scant 1/4" on either side of that line, and
THEN... You need to cut on the drawn line, press the two triangle units
open, and finally square each one to the required size. This method
yields two HSTs, and it is the one I had to use since I needed the HSTs
in a certain colour order, so I couldn't use the no-waste method to make
flying geese".... Read more
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