Category Archives: half square triangles

Still Sewing

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Melissa

Did you notice I said “still sewing” and not “still quilting”?!? No, I haven’t given up quilting, I am just adding a little something new to my repertoire! With the encouragement of a very wonderful friend who I have truly … Continue reading →

Posted in Clothes, half square triangles, Hopeful Threads, quilt | 16 Comments

Vintage Christmas Sampler – Waterwheel Block

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Melissa

The next block in the Vintage Christmas Sampler is the Waterwheel Block. I saw several variations of this block in the Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns. I drew a few of them out and didn’t like the proportions of the … Continue reading →

Posted in block tutorials, half square triangles, quilt along, quilt blocks, Quilt Patterns, vintage christmas sampler | 6 Comments

4th of July Chevron Block Tutorial

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Melissa

Chevrons seem to be all the rage these days. I have seen them EVERYWHERE! Source: google.ca via Carolanne on Pinterest Source: iheartnaptime.blogspot.com via Wendy on Pinterest I decided that it was time to add my own take on the situation … Continue reading →