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Two Methods for How to Make Half Rectangle Triangles
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Two Methods for How to Make Half Rectangle Triangles

  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…

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Half Rectangle Triangles – WITHOUT My Ruler – Video Tutorial
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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…

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Half Rectangle Triangles – Explained – Video Tutorial
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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 February when I published…

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How to Make a Pinwheel Block – Multiple Sizes – free pattern – Video Tutorial
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How to Make a Pinwheel Block – Multiple Sizes – free pattern – Video Tutorial

We are chatting today about the pinwheel block video tutorial. I have a new quilt pattern coming, LaLa Fancy, and she has pinwheels in her. I thought I’d pop up a little tutorial to help you along the way. I’m also including a PDF pattern today, so that you’ll know how to make pinwheels in…

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Block Building Basics – How to Make 4-at-a-time Flying Geese
Quilt Block Building Basics

Block Building Basics – How to Make 4-at-a-time Flying Geese

Today’s post is part of a series called Quilt Block Building Basics.  There are no measurements included in these posts, but those should be found in the pattern you are following. Consider this a helpful visual and companion for any of my quilt patterns.  Sometimes you just need to see it to understand it.   To…

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Block Building Basics – How to Snowball Corners
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Block Building Basics – How to Snowball Corners

Today’s post is part of a series called Quilt Block Building Basics.  There are no measurements included in these posts, but those should be found in the pattern you are following. Consider this a helpful visual and companion for any of my quilt patterns.  Sometimes you just need to see it to understand it.   To…

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This is the finished quilt from Quilt as Desired 💛 This is the finished quilt from Quilt as Desired 💛
All of those practice blocks finally came together, and I love how much texture and personality this one has after washing.Rag quilts are such a forgiving finish, and they’re a really satisfying way to see how far your free-motion quilting has come.QuiltyClass.com
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Chapter 8 of Quilt As Desired is up and ready for Chapter 8 of Quilt As Desired is up and ready for you. Here's a few pics... (oh and we are one chapter away from being completed!) https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/courses/quilt-as-desired
a new fabric collection arriving in March. It's ca a new fabric collection arriving in March. It's called Planty People 🥰 🪴 It's for us crazy plant people.  https://meanderandmake.com/fabric/collections/planty-people/
Gosh I can't wait to turn all of this into a quilt Gosh I can't wait to turn all of this into a quilt! quiltyclass.com
Chapter 7 of Quilt As Desired is now available. He Chapter 7 of Quilt As Desired is now available. Here's what's in this chapter:Lesson 22: Swirls and Pebbles ComboLesson 23: Feathers, Pebbles, and SwirlsLesson 24: Echoed PebblesThis chapter is all about combining designs.https://quiltclass.southerncharmquilts.com/courses/quilt-as-desired
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