How to make quarter square triangles from squares

Piecing triangles can be a nightmare. Sewing on the bias can stretch out the seam, warping the block, getting the points all out of whack and giving you a block that doesn’t lie flat or piece together properly. That’s why I developed a Triangle Boot Camp class, teaching methods where all the triangles are made […]

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25 July, 2013

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August Block of the Month

This month we’re making quarter square triangles, also known as hour glass units, from squares. It’s a new block for this quilt, but the technique is very similar to making the double pinwheels from squares, which we did in May and July. If you can handle those blocks, then this month will be a piece […]

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1 August, 2014

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How to make hourglass (quarter square triangles) from squares – Triangle Masterclass

Triangles quilts are absolutely beautiful, but they can also be intimidating. Getting your blocks to turn out the right size with all of your points in the right place can be a bit of a challenge. That’s why we created the Triangle Masterclass, a collection of eight videos focusing on different types of triangle units […]

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23 August, 2021

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How to Never Lose a Triangle Point Again – Triangle Masterclass

Triangles quilts are absolutely beautiful, but they can also be intimidating. Getting your blocks to turn out the right size with all of your points in the right place can be a bit of a challenge. That’s why we created the Triangle Masterclass, a collection of eight videos focusing on different types of triangle units […]

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2 September, 2021

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Learn to sew perfect triangles with our Triangle Masterclass! NEW KITS …

Last fall we launched our Triangle Masterclass, a nine part video series that covers everything you need to know to improve your triangle piecing. We have dedicated videos for sewing half square triangles, quarter square triangles or hourglass units, double pinwheels, four-at-a-time no waste flying geese. Plus there are videos on how I sew the […]

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12 April, 2022

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Learn to sew perfect triangles with our Triangle Masterclass! NEW KITS …

Last fall we launched our Triangle Masterclass, a nine part video series that covers everything you need to know to improve your triangle piecing. We have dedicated videos for sewing half square triangles, quarter square triangles or hourglass units, double pinwheels, four-at-a-time no waste flying geese. Plus there are videos on how I sew the […]

Stephanie Soebbing

15 August, 2022

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How to sew Double Pinwheels from Squares – Triangle Masterclass

Triangles quilts are absolutely beautiful, but they can also be intimidating. Getting your blocks to turn out the right size with all of your points in the right place can be a bit of a challenge. That’s why we created the Triangle Masterclass, a collection of eight videos focusing on different types of triangle units […]

Stephanie Soebbing

27 August, 2021

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How to sew 4-at-a-Time No Waste Flying Geese – Triangle Masterclass

Triangles quilts are absolutely beautiful, but they can also be intimidating. Getting your blocks to turn out the right size with all of your points in the right place can be a bit of a challenge. That’s why we created the Triangle Masterclass, a collection of eight videos focusing on different types of triangle units […]

Stephanie Soebbing

30 August, 2021

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Use 2 pins to get PERFECT triangle points – Triangle Masterclass

Triangles quilts are absolutely beautiful, but they can also be intimidating. Getting your blocks to turn out the right size with all of your points in the right place can be a bit of a challenge. That’s why we created the Triangle Masterclass, a collection of eight videos focusing on different types of triangle units […]

Stephanie Soebbing

6 September, 2021

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How to Sew a Mitered Border – Triangle Masterclass

Triangles quilts are absolutely beautiful, but they can also be intimidating. Getting your blocks to turn out the right size with all of your points in the right place can be a bit of a challenge. That’s why we created the Triangle Masterclass, a collection of eight videos focusing on different types of triangle units […]

Stephanie Soebbing

10 September, 2021

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