Easy Half Rectangle Triangle Quilt Block Tutorial the Simple Way using Rulers or AccuQuilt

If you're looking for a fun and easy way to create stunning quilt blocks, you might want to try making Half Rectangle Triangle (HRT) blocks. While these blocks look complex, they are actually simple to make using Tri-Rec rulers. With a bit of fabric, a sewing machine, and the right tools, you can create beautiful HRT blocks that will add a touch of modern fun to your quilt.
HRT quilt blocks (short for Half Rectangle Triangles) are the wonky cousin of the basic Half Square Triangle quilt block. They can be made in a variety of sizes and shapes, and there are a handful of ways to make them! This tutorial will walk you through the simple 1:2 ratio Half Rectangle Triangle using a one-at-a-time method.
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How to Make Simple HRTs
00:00 - Half Rectangle Triangle Basics
01:35 - What Supplies and Notions are Needed
02:58 - Specific Rulers to Use
04:42 - Which AccuQuilt dies to Use
05:55 - Prep the Fabrics Before Cutting!
08:22 - Left and Right Triangles (Right and Wrong sides of fabric!)
08:50 - Cutting Your Triangles with the Rulers
12:21 - Cutting Triangles Using AccuQuilt
14:07 - Patchwork Piecing Sewing Machine Tips
15:03 - Sewing Half Rectangle Triangle Quilt Blocks
16:42 - Pressing HRT Quilt Blocks
17:41 - More Quilty Tips, Tricks, and Inspiration
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Thank you for all the tips on making this block. I have avoided making this block because some methods are so wasteful in their construction. Maybe now I will try it.

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