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    Old 09-17-2011, 04:18 PM
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    Originally Posted by Quilt-Till-U-Wilt
    Somehow instead of cutting the material across the grain I cut it on the up and down grain. I'm making half square triangles and they went together fine. I have 1/2 of them done. Should I keep cutting the way I started or cut from selvage to selvage like I should have. Will this affect anything once I put the quilt together. Guess I was in too much of a hurry.
    Others have answered your question. I just want to say there are no stupid questions on this board. How can you learn if you don't ask questions. We are all here to help when we can but to learn also.
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    Old 09-17-2011, 06:30 PM
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    you're ok
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    Old 09-17-2011, 11:10 PM
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    same
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    Old 09-18-2011, 12:35 AM
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    What ever works for you. I wouldn't change up.
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    Old 09-18-2011, 01:31 AM
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    Originally Posted by Quilt-Till-U-Wilt
    Somehow instead of cutting the material across the grain I cut it on the up and down grain. I'm making half square triangles and they went together fine. I have 1/2 of them done. Should I keep cutting the way I started or cut from selvage to selvage like I should have. Will this affect anything once I put the quilt together. Guess I was in too much of a hurry.
    No it still comes out the right way no matter which way you cut the squares.
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    Old 09-19-2011, 02:43 PM
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    Originally Posted by cjomomma
    I do this all the time. I never pay attention to which way I am cutting.
    Are we supposed to? Never hurt my quilting none! lol :lol:
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