Old 06-26-2009, 04:24 AM
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Originally Posted by kluedesigns
Originally Posted by JoanneS
Sharon Schamber shows what is, IMHO, the most efficient way to make HSTs into squares - which is how we usually use them. She demos her method here:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFu1_4ksHj8

She cuts the squares AFTER the HSTs are sewn together, thus no stretching while ironing, and no need to square up. I'll repeat that - YOU ONLY CUT EACH SQUARE ONCE. NO SQUARING UP :!: :!:
thank you so much for this link. i'm going to try this over the weekend!
Credits to JoanneS - she mentioned it sometime back and I tried it, and WOW!! I love Sharon. I wish she was my quilt buddy.
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