Old 09-23-2011, 09:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Havplenty
yes half square triangles would be great. after those are made, there are endless possibilities for the hst blocks. i would do light with a dark on the squares. square them up atfter you cut the hst's apart. hope the attached pics give you a visual.

here is a link for an idea making hst: http://quilting.about.com/od/quickpi...squaretria.htm

Originally Posted by CoriAmD
Originally Posted by MsMel
Hmmh...Disappearing 9 patch and tumbler block might work...I have to make two quilts for
the girls and I would like to make them different....any other ideas? I knew I could count on my board friends to throw out some ideas :)
I was going to suggest the same thing. HST the possibilities are endless and interesting.

How about making 1/2 sq triangle blocks, then trim them to be square after you seperate the two pieces... gosh I hope you understand what I just said.... LOL
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