How to make a half rectangle triangle with Teresa Down Under
Teresa Mairal Barreu- Fabric by Yard
- Beginner
- Quilt size 4" × 8"
Join Teresa from Teresa Down Under as she makes a fancy half rectangle triangle block! This is a fun block to make because there are no points to match up, and you can get creative with your use of fabrics. Try turning this one into a scrappy quilt!
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Teresa Mairal Barreu
Teresa loves spending her spare time sewing and designing. She is the author of “Turnabout Patchwork. Simple quilts with a twist,” a book all about playing with blocks – making a block, slicing it up, and turning or repositioning the pieces to make a completely different block. She shares several new quilt block tutorials each week on her YouTube channel and blog.
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Join Teresa from Teresa Down Under as she makes a fancy half rectangle triangle block! This is a fun block to make because there are no points to match up, and you can get creative with your use of fabrics. Try turning this one into a scrappy quilt!
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The tutorial video is 00:03:22.
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Video Transcript
1. Cut 2 strips of fabric, 5" x 21".
2. Pin in place and repeat with two more strips of fabric.
3. Sew lengthwise using a 1/4" seam allowance.
4. Press and then subcut all into 5" pieces (yields 4 of each color for a total of 8).
5. Place 2 pieces together and cut on the diagonal.
6. Rearrange and sew together. Your points won't be completely matched at either end.
