Album Star Quilt Block

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

• Mint Green: Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. Will yield FOUR (4) triangles. (These triangles are paired with the results of the White 5 1/4″ triangles as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• Green: Cut FOUR (4) 4 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block as needed to sew it together.)
• Green: Cut TWO (2) 1 7/8″ x 3 3/8″ rectangles. (These rectangles are paired with the White
  3 3/8″ square in the center of this quilt block. They’ll partially create a “frame” around it as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• Green: Cut TWO (2) 1 7/8″ x 6 1/8″ rectangles. (These rectangles are paired with the White
  3 3/8″ square in the center of this quilt block. They’ll partially create a “frame” around it as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 3 3/8″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s paired with the Green 1 7/8″ x 3 3/8″ rectangles. It’s also paired with the Green 1 7/8″ x 6 1/8″ rectangles. They’ll create a “frame” around it 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. Will yield FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These triangles are paired with the Mint Green 5 1/4″ squares as needed to sew this quilt block together.)

Album Star Quilt Block Diagram

Album Star Quilt

Sew TWELVE (12) “Album 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.

Album Star Variation Quilt Block

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

• Lt. Blue: Cut ONE (1) 2 7/8″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. Will yield TWO (2) triangles. (These triangles are paired with the results of the White
  2 7/8″ squares which will create ONE (1) Quarter-Square Triangle. When sewn together they’re the center of this quilt block as needed to sew it together.)
• Lt. Blue: Cut ONE (1) 5 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. Will yield FOUR (4) triangles. (These triangles are paired with the results of the White 5 1/4″ triangles as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• Aqua: Cut FOUR (4) 4 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block as needed to sew it together.)
• Aqua: Cut TWO (2) 1 7/8″ x 3 3/8″ rectangles. (These rectangles are paired with the White
  3 3/8″ square in the center of this quilt block. They’ll partially create a “frame” around it as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• Aqua: Cut TWO (2) 1 7/8″ x 6 1/8″ rectangles. (These rectangles are paired with the White
  3 3/8″ square in the center of this quilt block. They’ll partially create a “frame” around it as needed to sew this quilt block together.)
• White: Cut ONE (1) 2 7/8″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. Will yield TWO (2) triangles. (These triangles are paired with the results of the Lt. Blue
  2 7/8″ squares which will create ONE (1) Quarter-Square Triangle. When sewn together they’re the center of this quilt block as needed to sew it together.)
• White: Cut TWO (2) 5 1/4″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. Will yield FOUR (4) triangles per square. (These triangles are paired with the Lt. Blue 5 1/4″ squares as needed to sew this quilt block together.)

Album Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

Album Star Variation Quilt

Sew TWELVE (12) “Album 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.