Originally Posted by
bbeyes
Has anyone seen a pattern for this quilt that is not cut up into all those 1/2 square triangles? I have a pattern got at a garage sale and looks like they are mostly squares with different colors on either side, it just seems much easier to do it with the 2 squares and then cut in half. Would love to hear your opinion on this.
The easiest way (IMO) to make HST is to use two squares, sew two seams just a 1/4" from a diagonal line, snip and press. Many patterns you'll find will still refer to cut triangles when HST are most efficient.