| Right angle triangles are a versatile shape for | | | | a minimum and help the stability of your quilt. So when |
| patchwork quilts. They can be used alone or in | | | | you place your templates on your fabric make sure to |
| conjunction with squares or rectangles. They can be | | | | keep this tip in mind.When you are sewing the pieces |
| used to make hundreds of patterns.Pieces that are | | | | together, instead of stopping after each triangle and |
| more likely to stretch out of shape (like triangles) are | | | | clipping the threads, just keep placing the triangles |
| better off cut on the bias. Perfecting this technique can | | | | under the presser foot and continue. When you are |
| help perfect your patchwork skills taking you to the | | | | finished just clip the threads in between each triangle. |
| next level of quilting.The most important point to | | | | This will save time.When you press the squares open, |
| remember is to make sure the bias edge or edges | | | | make sure to press the seam toward the darker |
| face toward the inside of the block. The edges that | | | | fabric. You can stitch the squares into rows or many |
| are cut on the grain should end up on the outside of | | | | other possibilities to make dozens of projects.Author: |
| the block. This will keep the stretching of the fabric to | | | | S. |