The Half Square Triangle, also known as HST, is essential to know as a quilter. Throughout the years, many quilters have come up with new methods to make these blocks faster, or to improve accuracy. Here are 10 popular HST methods. I’ll show how to make them, where they are best used and what you need to watch out for.
Tools Used:
½" Ruler
https://geni.us/AR2JJDU (amazon)
¼" triangle
https://geni.us/zoao (amazon)
Easy Angle Triangle Ruler
https://geni.us/rrXA (amazon)
HST Paper 2"
https://geni.us/oGhm5 (amazon)
HST Paper 3"
https://geni.us/X5A8sAjv (amazon)
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Making the Perfect HST
https://youtu.be/f2RZs_9qlSY
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https://youtu.be/AFcEbRkl8XQ
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