Half Square Triangle

The Half Square Triangle (HST) quilt block may be one of the most basic blocks but there are so many ways to make them! Recently I revisited my Sun Salutations quilt pattern (a quilt entirely constructed out of HSTs) and did a bit of math to make a smaller version. Once you know the basic formula

Whether you're new to quilting or just brushing up on the basics, this Half Square Triangle tutorial is quick and to the point with photographs to guide you along the way! I'm sure since you've taken the time to look this post up that you already know Half Square Triangles (or HSTs for short) are

Half Square Triangle Quilts are simple but they don't have to be boring! Here are 8 ways (plus variations) to turn your HSTs into quilts!

Check out these 10 great half square triangle quilt layouts for beginner quilters! There is also a tutorial for making the hst units.

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You'll find 11 awesome designs in this follow up to my previous article. Here are 11 more half square triangle patterns. You are sure to find one you love.

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

This method is great for when you need to make lots and lots of half square triangles of the same color (preferably divisible by 8).

I’m a sucker for a Half-Square Triangle (or HST). I was wasting time on gaining inspiration from Pinterest and came across this fabulous image with soooooo many different HST block combinations. If you’ve seen it before, then feel free to move along… but if you’re like me and haven’t seen it before, ENJOY! Image Source Are you on Pinterest? Do you use it regularly?

The half-square triangle: You can't get far into quilting without encountering this foundational unit. Today we'll cover HSTs math and how to trim HSTs