Originally Posted by
quiltingnewf
I am looking forhelp cutting material.
If I cut my stripsinto four 8 inch squares it will leave me with 8 by 10 inch piece. How do I cut that piece into two 41/2 inch squares and four 2/1/2inch squares (or two 21/2 by 5's)? Can it be done?
Dee
Yes, it can be done. Cut a 2.5 strip off of the 10" side. That will be your 4 2.5" squares. There is enough after that to cut 2 4.5" squares. See this diagram.