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Old 09-25-2011, 05:07 AM
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ncredbird
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Originally Posted by tjradj
I use the Jenny Doan method of two different colour squares on top of each other, right sides together. Sew a 1/4" seam all around the outside 4 edges. Then cut them across corner to corner in a large X. Voila = 4 HST's
There is an illustration here:
http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-136381-1.htm#4291084
on how to cut your squares before sewing so that the finished edges of the triangles will be on the straight of the grain rather than the bias. Ann in TN
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