I won't lie, the triangle in a square block is a bit tricky. Before being sewn into a quilt, the corners of that triangle just don't look as if they're in the right place. And then there's the construction: templates *horrors* and all those fiddly - and stretchy - bias edges. But I really needed that block to give me the steep, old-fashioned gables on my Homely Joys houses, so I persevered. The CakeStand method only uses a template to mark a placement line and - after stitching ¼" away from...
