Old 04-27-2010, 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by MadQuilter
The easy answer: YES.

I sew my HSTs oversize so I trim mine on all sides which makes them uniform in size and square. Much easier to assemble.
So you cut the initial fabric bigger so you can trim it down to size after its sewn together? If so how much bigger 1/8"? I am having such a hard time making my squares 12 1/2" I always end up 12 1/4" before squaring them up more like 12 even squared.
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