Originally Posted by bearisgray
If one sews a rectangle on the diagonal like the HST - one ends up with a kite shape instead of a rectangle - (Ask me how I know!)
I don't have to ask.
I know.
Exactly.
You're just going along, humming, sewing away. And then you open your two-colored rectangle to discover.....well, it ain't a rectangle.
Duh!
But it seemed like it would work, didn't it?:mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
I have a bag of B&W "kites" somewhere. :roll: :roll:
The important thing is to always cut the angle the SAME way, and always have the fabric stacked the SAME way.