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Half Square Triangles - 4 At A Time Method

"Half square triangles are a foundational unit in piece quilting. They are used in a variety of ways. Many quilt blocks use half square triangles in their composition. There are several ways to make half square triangles. Learn how to make 4 at once with this easy method. That's right, start with two squares of fabric turn and turn it into 4 half square triangles. This easy method is a great way to make several Half square triangles at once."
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Quilt Size3 inches wide x 3 inches long
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Primary TechniquePieced
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