Old 07-06-2015, 04:53 AM
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Originally Posted by bearisgray View Post
Even with the diagonal lines, etc. - I still have MUCH better results when I cut the squares one inch larger than when I cut them only 7/8 inch larger than the finished size.

I need to trim the HST units - but by only a few threads. When I cut the squares only 7/8 inch larger, the HST units almost always turn out skimpy.
This is my method as well. Far easier in the long run than dealing with that silly 7/8" measurement.
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