I've been working on a gazillion half rectangle triangles today. I have a new sampler quilt pattern coming and we are still on the trail of those pesky little HRTs. I happen to LOVE them, but if you are new to them, I know they can seem a little tedious. The pic above is a block from my Bad ... READ the POST
Half Rectangle Triangles – WITHOUT My Ruler – Video Tutorial
So last week I posted a brand new and improved video tutorial on how to make half rectangle triangles with my HRT ruler. Today though, I'm going to show you how to trim HRTs if a ruler is not in your budget. Find the HRT ruler here See the video tutorial and more detailed ... READ the POST
Half Rectangle Triangles – Explained – Video Tutorial
Today's post is part of a series called Quilt Block Building Basics. Consider this a helpful visual and companion for any of my quilt patterns. Sometimes you just need to see it to understand it. To view all previous posts in this series, click here. Seems like last ... READ the POST
I designed a ruler! The half rectangle triangle ruler + video tutorial
I have been waiting for this day for almost a year. I designed a ruler for making half rectangle triangles last year while in the midst of the Bad Girl quilt along. We were making all the HRTs with a paper template, do you remember? So one day I sat down in Illustrator with a notebook and ... READ the POST
Work in Progress – Moon Goddess Quilt
Last year, during the time I was hosting the Bad Girl quilt along and we were all working on a few blocks a week, we probably made hundreds of half rectangle triangles between all of us. You remember my tutorial for them, don't you? If not, it's here. Well, I try to write my quilt ... READ the POST
