Old 02-25-2012, 11:40 AM
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SusieQuilter
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Originally Posted by margecam52 View Post
When I am doing a block where there will be a triangle of fabric cut off...after I have sewn on the drawn line...I go over about 1/2" (1/4" if a small amount) and sew another seam. I then cut between the two sewn lines...instant half square triangle blocks! I save these up, seperating into baggies by size. When I have enough, they go into a quilt, or border of a quilt.
I do this too. I find that it is a bit of extra work but it makes for some lovely borders!
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