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.

Christmas Cheer Quilt Block

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

• Blue: Cut THREE (3) 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.
• Blue: 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.
• Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/4″ squares.
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares.
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ strips.
• White: Cut TWO (2) 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.
• White: Cut SIX (6) (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.

Christmas Cheer Quilt Block Diagram

Christmas Cheer Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Christmas Cheer 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.