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How To: Make 8 Half Square Triangles at a Time
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1. Cut Two Squares ((finishedSize+1)*2)
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2. Draw 2x 45 Degree Lines Across Wrong Side of One Square
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3. Layer Squares, Right Sides Together
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4. Sew 1/4" Seam On Both Sides of Both 45 Degree Lines
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5. Make 4 Cuts, Splitting the Square In Half
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5a. Cut In Half Verically
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5b. Cut In Half Horizontally
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5c. Cut in Half at 45 Degree Angle
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5d. Cut in Half at Opposite 45 Degree Angle
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6. Iron Half Square Triangles, Seams Open
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7. Trim Half Square Triangle to Desired Finished Size
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Finished 8 Half Square Triangles
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HSTs 9: Keep making half square triangles!
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HSTs 8: Cut square to desired size, seam connecting corner to corner
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HSTs 7: Trim seam allowances
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HSTs 6: Iron seams open
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HSTs 5: Cut squares along drawn line
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HSTs 4: Sew along other side of line
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HSTs 4: Sew along other side of line
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HSTs 3: Sew 1/4" seam along one side of line
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HSTs 2: Squares, right sides together
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HSTs 1: Draw 45 degree line across square