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Old 04-05-2010, 11:22 AM
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MadQuilter
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Originally Posted by bstanbro
I read a great tip about the triangles you cut off to make half square triangles. Sew an addition seem 1/2-inch from the first one, then cut them between the two seams. You end up with an additional hst to use for something else.
Mine would have been too tiny to do that, so I trimmed them off at the regular 1/4" but sewed the little guys with a very thin seam allowance (1/8" maybe). I plan to do minis with them so there will be no stress on the seams.
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