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Tutorial - Using Leftover Half Square Triangles
Make the most of your fabric stash by using these basic piecing units
Tutorial at The Woman on the Hill Blog"How many times have you finished putting a block together and ended up with scraps? Well, it's not uncommon to cut off 90 degree corners and discard the extra pieces of fabric. Somehow, this didn't feel right, so I decided to start experimenting with corners... The result is tiny Half-square triangles, or HST, that can be used for another project. For example, in making the flying geese to the left, I ended up with the HST to the right".... Read more
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Tutorial - How To Make A Snowman Pillow
Cute design for the winter season Tutorial at Patchwork Posse Blog "I am a super big fan of blue. I believe I got that love of blue from my mother. It was and still is her go-to color. If you look into my fabric stash, this is the color...
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Tutorial - Geometric Design Zipper Pouch
Bound zipper edges add stability and polish Tutorial at Sew Delicious Blog "I've seen a number of gorgeous quilts with a similar design using half square triangles around, particularly on pinterest. I wanted to give it a try but on a smaller scale,...
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Tutorial - How To Easily Unpick Serger Threads
A well illustrated tutorial to ease a frustrating task Unpick Serger Thread Tutorial at Nanny Notes 2 U Blog "I was making a cushion cover as a part of a' Grant Your Wish' last week, when I decided I really wanted rounded corners instead of square....
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Tutorial - How To Make A Pinwheel Baby Quilt
Makes a 36" square quilt Baby Quilt Tutorial at Michelle's Romantic Tangle Blog "Sew a white half square triangle to each print half square triangle. Press. Sew the print squares into eighteen strips of four squares each and eighteen strips...
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Tutorial - How To Make Black & White Windmill Quilt Blocks
So pretty! I love the black and white. If you look closely at each of the 8 small squares - they're just half square triangles. It's the way they're arranged that create the windmill pattern. Her technique for half square triangles looks quick...
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