Add 1 1/4″ to that number and you have the size needed to cut your squares. In order to know the size of the squares to start with, you need to know the finished size of the unit, which is 3″ in this case (that’s because I want a 9″ finished size block). First, let’s talk numbers (I know, it’s an evil necessity). You start with four squares to make four quarter-square triangle (QST) units. Original quarter square triangle photo used for the Ohio Star: Towards the end, you’ll find instructions on how to make the popular Ohio Star block which includes four quarter square triangle units. Plus, I’ve included a cutting chart that you can download and print out. Since I first published it in 2012, this has been my most popular tutorial ever – thank you Pinterest! Now it’s 2018 and I thought it was time to give it a fresh look with better images and more detailed instructions. Welcome to my updated and expanded tutorial on how to make perfect quarter square triangle units.
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