Originally Posted by
GingerK
Well, hmmmm.....I think I would do the exact same thing-cut those pieces bigger, add and then trim. Added benefit--you can decide the angle that those puppies are running when you trim the block to size.
I was thinking along the same line: The "problem" of adding the triangles without PP and then trimming the block would be that it's probably hard to get all the angles of the puppies the same. But GingerK calls it "added benefit" - so yes, maybe that's what you'd like to individualise your quilt!