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Half Square Triangle Calculator
Calculate starting cut square sizes for 2-at-a-time Half Square Triangles
HST Formula (2-at-a-time): $\text{Cut Size} = \text{Finished Size} + 7/8\text{ inch}$. Enter your desired finished square size below.
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⚠️ Many quilters prefer to cut squares $7/8$ inch larger for precise trimming, or round up $1$ inch larger and trim down for absolute accuracy.