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How to Square Up a Block

How to Square Up a Block

Posted by Nancy Johnson-Srebro on Nov 23rd 2015

Despite your careful attention when cutting, sewing, and pressing, your quilt blocks will sometimes be slightly out of square. To square up miniature blocks, I usually use a 6˝ square (with the … read more
How to Avoid the Dreaded V Cut

How to Avoid the Dreaded V Cut

Posted by Nancy Johnson-Srebro on Nov 19th 2015

Follow this advice from All-in-One Rotary Cutting Magic with Omnigrid and you'll never cut a V strip again! After cutting 6˝ worth of strips, you must re-square the fabric with the f … read more