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Quilt 101: Half Square Triangle (HST) Block
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You will need (2) fabric squares, marking pen, ruler. Sewing machine and rotary cutter (not shown)
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Place fabric squares on top of each other with right sides together
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On the wrong side of the lightest fabric, draw a line diagonally from corner to corner
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Stitch 1/4” either side of the drawn line
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(contrasting thread used to show the stitching lines)
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Cut squares apart on the drawn line
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Open half square triangle block and press seam towards to darkest fabric
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Trim block on 2 sides to your finished size using the markings on your ruler to keep block straight
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Rotate block 180 degrees and trim remaining 2 sides. Use ruler markings to check block is straight.
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Great Job!
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