This is a quilt block pattern I drafted for a quilt for Grand #1 for his birthday…years ago !
It’s a quilt block I call an add on, the center is a nine-patch, add strips, add corner triangles. Here is my triangle tutorial if you need.
PLEASE, notice the cutting sizes, this quilt has a finished size of 10.5 x 10.5.
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Let’s get started with what I love, a Quilt Pattern !
Finished size of all the quilt blocks over the next year will be 12″ x 12″. Each quilt block will have the CENTER block in some form. YOU do YOU with color, use what you have or off to a quilt shop ! Don’t over think it, it’s a quilt block !
Center Block
Cut 40 RED – 1 ½ x 2 ½” Piece as shown for the center
Make 5 quilt blocks
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One of the best way to become a better quilt maker is to make quilt blocks. This quilt block has a lot of what you need to know and it’s all here in ONE quilt block.
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At NO Additional cost to you,
this quilt pattern post contains affiliate links. I receive a few cents if you
click to my links and purchase. These few cents help with my fabric collection and or obsession. Beth Ann and as always, Thank
you for making my dream a reality ! ! www.bethanndoing.com www.thequiltladies.com
Few days ago I started a quilt block, which I named, Star Around a Quilt Block Pattern, it probably has hundreds of names, but this is the one for me. Here is all cutting and Part ONE
From Part ONE to sew 2 1/2″ x 8 1/2″
white to top and bottom of the star quilt block center.
Take 2 – 2 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ white, add triangles to the sides
Sew as shown to each side How to make Triangles
Sew 2 Rows – Top and bottom
2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ white, 1 triangle, 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″,
1 triangle, 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ white Sew as shown, add to the top and bottom
Sew 2 Rows – Sides
1 – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ color, 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ white, 1 triangle, 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″,
1 triangle, 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ white, 1 – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ color
Sew as shown, sew to each side
Sew 2 Rows – Top and Bottom
2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ white, 2 triangle, 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″, Sew as shown, add to the top and bottom
Sew 2 Rows – Sides 1 – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ color, white, 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″,
2 – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ color, 1 – 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″ white, 1 – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2 color
Sew as shown, sew to each side
FINISHED Quilt Block Pattern – Star Around a Quilt Block Pattern
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Over the next few days, I will be sharing a fun quilt block pattern with you. This quilt block has a finished size of twenty inches by twenty inches. Let’s get started with the Center Star
Cutting for ONE entire Quilt Block YOU will need only 20 squares Cut 20 Assorted Colors – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″ OR as shown here
Cut 5 – Blue – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″
Cut 5 – Red – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″
Cut 5 – Gray – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″
Cut 5 – Lt. Gray – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″
Cut 12 Purple – 2 7/8″ x 2 7/8″
Cut 12 White – 2 7/8″ x 2 7/8″
Make Triangles – How I make Triangles
Cut 4 White – 2 1/2″ x 8 1/2″
Cut 8 White 2 1/2″ x 6 1/2″
Cut 4 White – 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″
Cut 4 White – 2 1/2″ x 2 1/2″
Sew 4 squares to make 4-Patch – How I do Squares
Sew 2 triangles together – 2 times
Sew to the top and bottom of 4-Patch
Sew 2 triangles together – 2 times
Sew a square to each end and Sew to sides of the Quilt Block
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Last week I posted these five quilt block patterns for you ! Thank you for liking them, sharing them and talking about them, here’s the link for you again and THANKS – How many months to the holiday’s NEED a quilt pattern? It’s time to start ! See all my quilt books
I have files of quilt blocks and I am going to start sharing them with you, this is one of the first quilt block we all made, a Star Quilt Block.
This quilt block has a finished size of eight inches by eight inches. Here is how I do triangle piecing and it’s also the way I will be present the quilt block cutting instructions, you have another way…you do you!
Cut 1 White 4 1/2” x 4 1/2”
Cut 4 White 2 1/2” x 2 1/2”
Cut 4 Red 2 7/8” x 2 7/8” Cut 4 White 2 7/8” x 2 7/8”
Make Triangles
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I had fun with color on my block, but looking now, I would have made the corner green darker, but hindsight… If you like the center flower do a bit of fabric placement to make the center of the quilt block pop.
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