Setting triangles chart

Tomorrow's NewBee class will cover how to set blocks on point with corner and side/top triangles. I was surprised at how many experienced quilters have never tried (or succeeded) in setting blocks on point because of the intimidation of calculating the size of SQUARE to cut the triangles from... So, for those of you (like me) who are seriously math challenged.... here is a little pdf chart to help you out - setting triangles and corners chart: Let me know if you cannot 'copy & paste' this to…

Yesterday I wrote a long post about “setting triangles”. While I was working on something else on my computer I tripped over this great graphic I saved a while back. I’m sorry…

I'm continuing to catch up on my completed quilts. Today I'm sharing the sixth quilt I finished (seven months ago!). This quilt was mad...

Triangles & Setting Triangles Calculator

Good setting triangle chart

Piecing a Quilt or Block on Point Here are the formulas you need, and the charts so you don't have to figure it out. Free printable.

This includes a free downloadable half square triangle chart with measurement cheat sheets for each method to make 2, 4, and 8 HSTs at a time.

Setting a quilt on point makes it roughly 1.5 times bigger (actually 1.414). Here is a chart of exact measurements.

Learn how to make two-at-a-time Half Square Triangles (HSTs) with this easy-to-follow tutorial! If you’re a quilting newbie, don’t fret… this guide will take you through the process step by step. Bonus! Watch the embedded video tutorial above for a visual demonstration.

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Chart for Diagonal Blocks & Setting Pieces

This is Method #3 in my tutorials on how to make Half Square Triangles. The first method makes 2 at a time, the second method makes 4 at a time and this method makes 8 at a time. It is for sure …

Determines the size of a square to cut to create both unfinished Set In Triangles and unfinished Corner Triangles given the size of the finished square to which these triangles correspond.

I've decided to write this little "set on point" tutorial for quilters. I love the look of diagonal settings, but every time I go to lay m...

In picto-toot format, here is a very very simple tutorial on how to make 8 HST at a time! I know, I know, its not new, its not different, but it is still very exciting for those of us who are nee…