Star Power: Home Grown Star Quilt Block & Home Grown Variation Star Quilt Block
Home Grown Star Quilt Block
Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):
- Lt. Peach: Cut FOUR (4) 2 5/8″ squares. (These are paired with the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares. Then they’re paired with the results of the Lt. Peach 3 7/8″ squares, as well as being paired with the results of the Rust 7 1/4″ squares. All together they’ll create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)
- Peach: Cut TWO (2) 3 7/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the White 3 1/4″ squares & they’re also paired with the results of the Lt. Peach 2 5/8″ squares. In addition to being paired with the results of the Rust 7 1/4″ square. All together they’ll create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.
- Rust: Cut ONE (1) 7 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These are paired with the results of the Lt. Peach 2 5/8″ squares & they’re also paired with the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares. Then they’re paired with the results of the Peach 3 7/8″, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
- White: Cut ONE (1) 4 3/4″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the results of the Rust 7 1/4″ square.)
- White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block. They’re flanked by the results of the Rust 7 1/4″ square, as well as being flanked by the results of the Peach 3 7/8″ squares, as needed for this quilt block.)
- White: Cut TWO (2) 4 1/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These will flank the Peach 2 5/8″ squares.They’ll also flank the results of the Rust 7 1/4″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
Home Grown Star Quilt Block Diagram
Home Grown Star Quilt
Home Grown Star Variation Quilt Block
Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):
- Lt. Green: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These will flank the White 3 1/2″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square. They’ll also help create the center portion of this quilt block.)
- Lt. Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 5/8″ squares. (These are paired with the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares. Then they’re paired with the results of the Green 3 7/8″ squares, as well as being paired with the results of the Dk. Green 7 1/4″ squares. All together they’ll create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)
- Green: Cut TWO (2) 3 7/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are paired with the results of the White 3 1/4″ squares & they’re also paired with the results of the Lt. Green 2 5/8″ squares. In addition to being paired with the results of the Dk. Green 7 1/4″ square. All together they’ll create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)
- Dk. Green: Cut ONE (1) 7 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These are paired with the results of the Lt. Green 2 5/8″ squares & they’re also paired with the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares. Then they’re paired with the results of the Green 3 7/8″, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
- White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block. They’re flanked by the results of the Rust 7 1/4″ square, as well as being flanked by the results of the Peach 3 7/8″ squares, as needed for this quilt block.)
- White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Green 3 7/8″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square.)
- White: Cut TWO (2) 4 1/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the Green 2 5/8″ squares. They’ll also flank the results of the Dk. Green 7 1/4″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
Home Grown Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram
Home Grown Star Variation Quilt
If you make TWELVE (12) “Home Grown Star Variation Quilt Blocks,” you’ll end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.
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