Squaring off a block

Place the ruler along the diagonal and trim the excess along the ruler as shown.

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Checking for squareness for a quilt
There are two ways

Measure across the quilt as shown

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Repeat vertically.


The Second Way

Place measuring tape from one corner and diagonally to the other. Repeat on other side. Both dimensions should be the same.

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