Clearly Perfect Slotted Trimmers - New Leaf Stitches Kari Carr

An easy, efficient & accurate method to square-up half-square triangles.

Align the seam of an unpressed hst with dashed lines and with easy strokes, trim all four sides.
The unique edge slots allow for trimming of the dog ears at the same time.
No need to rotate fabric to realign.
The simple half square triangle. What a wonderful thing!
You can make hundreds of different quilts using just a HST. Comprised of a square made from two equal right triangles, this block is one of the most used and most versatile quilt blocks in history.

Other uses include: square-up hour glass blocks, strip piecing of half-square triangles, strip-tube method of block construction and fussy cutting.
Trim up to 11 sizes from 1 1/2" to 6 1/2"
(Two trimmers allow for full & half-inch sizes).


Basically with one alignment you can trim all four sides of your block. This eliminates the need to rotate and re-align.