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Stringing Quilt Blocks

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Stringing 2 Quilt Blocks Stringing quilt blocks isn't as hard as one may think it is to do.  (You can click on the photos to enlarge them and to reduce them back to their original size or hit return if that doesn't work for you to down-size them) First of all, is the preparation, cutting the pieces of fabric up... I'm working with Half Square Triangles (HST) for making each of these two 12.5 inch quilt blocks. I'm using two different methods to make the pink quilt block up. I'll be working with both 4" and 8" fabric squares to do same. For the one with the PINK print:  I'll be using four 4" squares of pink fabric and four 4" squares of white fabric. Plus one piece of white fabric 8" square and one piece of black fabric 8" square.  From these, I'm going to end up with 16 HST's 3.5" square. For the one with the YELLOW fabric, I'll be working with one piece of yellow fabric 8" square, one pi