Originally Posted by zennia
i do like the others and draw the lines but i also cut my fabric bigger then it says. If pattern calls for 2 7/8 i cut it either 3 or 3 1/2 sew it and then square it up to 2.5. I always cut it bigger then called for.
I do this, also.
I like to think I am an accurate sewer, but this still works better for me.
I do waste a little fabric, but my squares made with the triangles are nice and consistenet after trimming.
The trimming is a good TV project!