Half-Square Triangles 2 at a Time
Math:Add 7/8" to the desired Finished size of the HSTs.
Example: You need 3" Finished HSTs. Add 7/8", the measurement you need is 37/8".
Cutting Instructions:
Cut one square each of two different fabrics using the measurement you calculated above.
Sewing Instructions:
- On the back of one of these squares of fabric, draw a single diagonal line.
- Stack the two squares, right sides together.
- Sew a seam ¼" on either side of the drawn line.
- Cut the two halves apart on the drawn line.
- Open each HST unit, press the seam allowances to one side, and trim the dog-ears.
