QUILTsocial Issue 6 | Page 40

Half square triangles make Curling stone blocks Now that you have your fabrics cut, we piece the fabrics together to make the two curling stones we need to make the Curling Rocks Quilted Runner. Notice today I'm calling them stones? To make construction go quicker, I chain piece my units and use a 1/4" seam allowance. I like to lay out my block pieces on a design wall or flat surface so I'm less likely to sew pieces together in the wrong order. I don't like so much cleaning my design wall/flat surface so I apologize in advance for the excessive strings you'll see in these photos : ) First let's make all the half square triangle (HST) units we need that make the Curling St