We sew half square triangles together to create a boarder for our quilt block. Quilting, piecing.

More great looking and versatile half square triangle border designs.

Perhaps the simplest of the designs, placing the Half Square Triangles in one direction makes for a quick and easy quilt. The straightforward layout can be elevated by adding a border to the quilt top or playing with color. Imagine this design in a rainbow ombre – gorgeous!

Dec 15, 2014 · Make two strips of 34 for the first two (opposite) borders… (or whatever you need to fit the measurement of your quilt). Mark and sew the borders to your quilt and repeat for the remaining two sides.

With all of the possible Half Square Triangle layouts, it’s easy to see why it’s a beloved block by the quilting community. I’ve compiled a list of 25 free quilt patterns that are made up (almost) entirely of Half Square Triangles. Perfect your Half Square Triangle skills with these quilt patterns!

Nov 17, 2017 · Here’s the advice: when using half-square triangles as your border blocks, try them multiple ways before choosing. Why? Because setting them with different line and value orientation changes the appearance significantly. It’s worth taking the few minutes to audition variations. This simple illustration gives 4 different ways to arrange them.

Add a touch of elegance to your quilt with these striking half-square triangle borders. Choose from a variety of designs to make your quilt extra special.

Nov 4, 2018 · If you’re thinking of a pieced border, consider what you can do with half-square triangles (HSTs – learn how to make 8 at a time here). Quilt by Wanda S. Hanson from Exuberant Color.

Half square triangles: the most versatile quilt block? - Coffee Rings Studio. Ideas, tips and a tutorial for making patchwork quilt blocks using half square triangles (HSTs).

Apr 5, 2019 · Using this half square triangle tutorial, you'll learn how to make them and see 16 spectacular layouts for this versatile block.