2 Methods for making Half Square Triangles (HSTs) – Video Tutorial
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2 Methods for making Half Square Triangles (HSTs) – Video Tutorial

Hello, lovelies! Today I have a tutorial for two different methods of half square triangles! Yah! Those pesky little sweet things that make quilts look oh, so yummy. I can’t think of a more useful building unit for block making than the half square triangle. Get cozy and get your tea ready! I’m drinking cinnamon…

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…

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.Ā  Sometimes you just need to see it to understand it.Ā Ā  To view all previous posts in this series, click here.       Seems like last February when I published…

I designed a ruler!  The half rectangle triangle ruler + video tutorial
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I designed a ruler! The half rectangle triangle ruler + video tutorial

  I have been waiting for this day for almost a year.Ā  I designed a ruler for making half rectangle triangles last year while in the midst of the Bad Girl quilt along.Ā  We were making all the HRTs with a paper template, do you remember?Ā  So one day I sat down in Illustrator with…

How To Piece Like a Rockstar – Part 2 – Make Better Half Square Triangles
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How To Piece Like a Rockstar – Part 2 – Make Better Half Square Triangles

This post has been edited to add in this video on 10/12/17. Ā  I want to start this off my saying that you are making a quilt. The little things really donā€™t matter. Like if your points line up, or if your edges are wobbly, or if you have a pinch or two in your…