Christmas Star #2 Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (precise 1/4″ seam allowance):

• Blue: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 3/4″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time.
• Light Gray: Cut TWO (2) 2 3/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square.
• Gray: Cut FOUR (4) 1 3/4″ squares.
• Gray: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/4″ square.
• Gray: Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles.
• White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 1/2″ squares.
• White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 3/4″ squares. (These will be paired with the Blue 2 3/4″ squares to make half-square triangles.)
• White: Cut TWO (1) 3 1/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square.

Christmas Star #2 Quilt Block Diagram

Christmas Star #2 Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Christmas Star #2 Quilt Blocks”, you will end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.