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Old 04-29-2011, 05:57 AM
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On eight-pointed star blocks, or any block where 45-degree angles come together, stop sewing at the 1/4 inch seam. By leaving the seam allowance free, it is easier to match up the next unit and manipulate the block.
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Thanks for the tip. I will definately try that the next time I do an 8 point star.
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