Farm Country Star Quilt Block

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

• Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 4 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• Blue: Cut ONE (1) 4 7/8″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles. (These triangles are paired with the results of the Dk. Blue 4 7/8″ square which will create ONE (1) Quarter-Square Triangle. They’ll also be the center of this quilt block as needed to sew it together.)
• Dk. Blue: Cut TWO (2) 4 7/8″ squares. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles. (These triangles are paired with the results of the Blue 4 7/8″ square which will create ONE (1) Quarter-Square Triangle. They’ll also be the center of this quilt block as needed to sew it together.)
• Dk. Blue: Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These triangles are paired with the results of the White 5 1/4″ squares as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 5 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 triangles are paired with the results of the Dk. Blue 5 1/4″ squares as needed to sew this quilt block together.)

Farm Country Star Quilt Block Diagram

Farm Country Star Quilt

Sew TWELVE (12) “Farm Country Star Quilt Blocks” to end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished & 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.

Farm Country Star Variation Quilt Block

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

• Green: Cut FOUR (4) 4 1/4″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
• Green: Cut TWO (2) 4 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 4 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. When they’re paired with the Dk. Green/White Half-Square Triangles they’ll create the center of this quilt block as needed to sew it together.)
• Dk. Green: Cut TWO (2) 4 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 4 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. When they’re paired with the Green/White Half-Square Triangles they’ll create the center of this quilt block as needed to sew it together.)
• Dk. Green: Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These triangles are paired with the White
  5 1/4″ squares as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 5 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 triangles are paired with the Dk. Green 5 1/4″ square as needed to sew this quilt block together.)

Farm Country Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

Farm Country Star Variation Quilt

Sew TWELVE (12) “Farm Country Star Variation Quilt Blocks” to end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished & 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.