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Star Power: Four Crown Quilt Block & Four Crown Variation Quilt Block

Quilt Therapy Posted on June 23, 2021 by TK HarrisonJune 19, 2021

Four Crown Quilt Block is a Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Four Crown Quilt Block

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

  • Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block. They’re paired with the White 2 1/2″ squares.)
  • Green: Cut TWO (2) 4 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 will flank the results of the White 5 1/4″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Lt. Green: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the White 5 1/4″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square.)
  • Lt. Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will flank the results of the White 5 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Green 2 1/2″ squares. They’ll help create the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are flanked by the results of the Lt. Green 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 will flank the Lt. Green 4 1/2″ square, which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square, as needed for this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block TutorialsFour Crown Quilt Block Diagram is a Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Four Crown Quilt Block Diagram

Four Crown Quilt is a Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Four Crown Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Four Crown 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.

Four Crown Variation Quilt Block is a Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Four Crown Variation Quilt Block

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

  • Teal: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block. They’re paired with the White 2 1/2″ squares.)
  • Teal: Cut TWO (2) 2 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 will flank the Lt. Blue 3 3/8″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • Teal: Cut TWO (2) 4 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 will flank the results of the White 5 1/4″ square, which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Lt. Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will flank the results of the White 5 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Lt. Blue: Cut ONE (1) 3 3/8″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Teal 2 7/8″ squares which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square.)
  • White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Teal 2 1/2″ squares. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 will flank the results of the Teal 2 7/8″ squares, which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are flanked by the results of the Lt. Blue
    2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block TutorialsFour Crown Variation Quilt Block Diagram is a Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Four Crown Variation Quilt Block

Four Crown Variation Quilt is a Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Four Crown Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Four Crown 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.

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note: Buy your favorite or new quilt notions through Quilt Therapy's Blog!

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Star Power: Sparkling Star Quilt Block & Sparkling Star Variation Quilt Block

Quilt Therapy Posted on June 16, 2021 by TK HarrisonJune 12, 2021

Sparkling Star Quilt Block is a Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Sparkling Star Quilt Block

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

  • Lilac: Cut EIGHT (8) 2″ squares. (FOUR (4) of these squares are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block. The remaining FOUR (4) squares are flanked by the results of the Purple 2 3/8″ squares & will help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • Mint Green: Cut FOUR (4) 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 flanked by the results of the White 4 1/4″ square, as well as the results of the Purple 2 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese for this quilt block.)
  • Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the Lilac 2″ squares then they’re paired with results of the White 3 3/8″ squares to help create the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the White 4 1/4″ square, as well as the results of the Mint Green 3 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese for this quilt block.)
  • Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are flanked by the Lilac 2″ squares. They’re also flanked by the results of the Purple 2 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese & they’ll help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Purple 2 3/8″ squares.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ 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 Purple 2 3/8″ squares, as well as the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares. They’re also flanking the Mint Green 3 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese for this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 will flank the Mint Green
    3 7/8″ squares. They’ll also be flanked by the results of the Purple 2 3/8″ squares & they’ll help create the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are paired with the results of the Purple 2 3/8″ squares, as well as the results of the next White 4 1/4″ square & the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares. All together they’ll create FOUR (4) Flying Geese for this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are flanked by the results of the Purple 2 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are flanked by the results of the Purple 2 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block TutorialsSparkling Star Quilt Block Diagram is a Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Sparkling Star Quilt Block Diagram

Sparkling Star Quilt is a Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Sparkling Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Sparkling Star 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.

Sparkling Star Variation Quilt Block is a Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Sparkling Star Variation Quilt Block

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

  • Peach: Cut TWELVE (12) 2″ squares. (FOUR (4) of these will be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block they’ll also be flanked by the results of the Blue 2 3/8″ squares. Another FOUR (4) of these will be flanked by the Lt. Blue 2 3/8″ squares & will help create the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block. The final FOUR (4) of these are flanked by the Lt. Blue 2 3/8″ squares & will help to create the center of this quilt block.)
  • Lt. Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. On the back side, draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Blue 2 3/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • Lt. Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the White 4 1/4″ square. They’ll then be flanked by the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares & the Blue 3 7/8″ squares. All of them together will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese for this quilt block.)
  • Lt. Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Lt. Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the Lt. Blue 2 3/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 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 flanked by the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares, as well as the Lt. Blue 2 3/8″ squares & the White 2 3/8″ squares. All of them together will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Lt. Blue 2 3/8″ squares.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the results of the Lt. Blue 2 3/8″ squares & they’ll also flank the results of the Blue 3 7/8″ squares. In addition to the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares, they’ll create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are flanked by the results of the Lt. Blue
    2 3/8″ squares & they’ll also flank the results of the Blue 3 7/8″ squares. In addition to the next White 4 1/4″ square, they’ll create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are flanked by the results of the Lt. Blue
    2 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese. In addition to the results of the previous White 4 1/4″ square, plus the results of the Lt. Blue 2 3/8″ squares, they’ll create FOUR (4) Flying Geese for this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are flanked by the results of the Lt. Blue
    2 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block TutorialsSparkling Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram is a Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Sparkling Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

Sparkling Star Variation Quilt is a Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Sparkling Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Sparkling 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.

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note: Buy your favorite or new quilt notions through Quilt Therapy's Blog!

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Star Power: Wyoming Star Quilt Block & Wyoming Star Variation Quilt Block

Quilt Therapy Posted on June 9, 2021 by TK HarrisonJune 5, 2021

Wyoming Star Quilt Block is a Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Wyoming Star Quilt Block

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

  • Navy Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ squares. (These will flank the results of the White 5 1/4″
    square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Navy 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 are flanked by the results of the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Sky Blue: Cut SIX (6) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create TWELVE (12) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Sky Blue: Cut TWO (2) 2 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 will flank the White
    3 3/8″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 3 3/8″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Sky Blue 2 7/8″ squares which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square.)
  • White: Cut SIX (6) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back sides, draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Sky Blue 2 7/8″ squares, which will create TWELVE (12) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will flank the results of the Navy Blue 5 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are flanked by the results of the Navy Blue 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block TutorialsWyoming Star Quilt Block Diagram is a Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Wyoming Star Quilt Block Diagram

Wyoming Star Quilt is a Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Wyoming Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Wyoming Star 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.

Wyoming Star Variation Quilt Block is a Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Wyoming Star Variation Quilt Block

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

  • Red: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will flank the results of the White 5 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Red: Cut TWO (2) 2 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 will flank the White 3 3/8″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • Red: 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 will be flanked by the results of the Pink
    2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will flank the results of the Red 5 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 3 3/8″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Pink 2 7/8″ squares which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back side, draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Pink 2 7/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are flanked by the results of the Red 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block TutorialsWyoming Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram is a Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Wyoming Star Variation Quilt Block

Wyoming Star Variation Quilt is a Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Wyoming Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Wyoming 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.

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note: Buy your favorite or new quilt notions through Quilt Therapy's Blog!

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Star Power: Salem Star Quilt Block & Salem Star Variation Quilt Block

Quilt Therapy Posted on June 2, 2021 by TK HarrisonJune 5, 2021

Salem Star Quilt Block a Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Salem Star Quilt Block

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

  • Ash Green: Cut FOUR (4) 3 3/8″ squares. (These are flanked by the White 2 7/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • Ash Green: Cut TWO (2) 2 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 will flank the White
    2 7/8″ squares which will create ONE (1) Square in Square. It’ll also be the center of this quilt block.)
  • Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will flank the White 5 1/4″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • 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 are flanked by the results of the Mint Green 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Mint Green: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will flank the Green 5 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 3 3/8″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Ash Green 2 7/8″ squares, which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square.)
  • White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 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 will flank the Ash Green
    3 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 will flank the results of the Green 5 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block TutorialsSalem Star Quilt Block Diagram a Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Salem Star Quilt Block Diagram

Salem Star Quilt a Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Salem Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Salem Star 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.

Salem Star Variation Quilt Block a Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Salem Star Variation Quilt Block

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

  • Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 3 3/8″ squares. (These are flanked by the results of the White 2 7/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.
  • Purple: Cut TWO (2) 2 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 will flank the results of the Violet 5 1/4″ square, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Violet: Cut TWO (2) 2 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 will flank the results of the White 2 1/2″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • Violet: Cut ONE (1) 3 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 2 1/2″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • Violet: 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 are flanked by the results of the Lilac 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 2 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Violet 3 1/4″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square.)
  • White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 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 will flank the results of the Purple 3 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 are flanked by the results of the Violet 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block TutorialsSalem Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram a Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Salem Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

Salem Star Variation Quilt a Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Salem Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Salem 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.

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note: Buy your favorite or new quilt notions through Quilt Therapy's Blog!

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Star Power: Best Star Quilt Block & Best Star Variation Quilt Block

Quilt Therapy Posted on May 26, 2021 by TK HarrisonMay 25, 2021

Best Star Quilt Block a Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Best Star Quilt Block

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

  • Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will flank the White 4 1/2″ square on TWO (2) sides. They’ll also flank the results of the White 2 1/2″ square on the remaining TWO (2) sides.)
  • Blue: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the results of the White 3 1/4″ square & with the results of the Pink 2 7/8″ squares. Which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)
  • 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 are flanked by the results of the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back sides, draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Pink 2 7/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will be paired with the Blue
    1 7/8″ squares & they’ll flank the results of the White 3 1/4″ squares. Which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2 1/2″ squares. (These will flank the results of the Pink 2 7/8″ squares. FOUR (4) of these squares will be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Pink 2 7/8″ square.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 3 1/4″ 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 Blue 1 7/8″ squares & they’ll flank the results of the Pink 2 7/8″ square. Which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block TutorialsBest Star Quilt Block Diagram a Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Best Star Quilt Block Diagram

Best Star Quilt a Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Best Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Best Star 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.

Best Star Variation Quilt Block a Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Best Star Variation Quilt Block

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

  • Turquoise: Cut SIX (6) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares which will create TWENTY (20) Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles will be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • Turquoise: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 will flank on TWO (2) sides the White 4 1/2″ square as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Yellow: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ square. (These are paired with the results of the White 3 1/4″ square. Then they’ll flank the results of the Turquoise 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Yellow: 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 are flanked by the results of the Yellow
    1 7/8″ square & they’re also flanked by the results of the White 2 7/8″ square. Which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut SIX (6) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back sides, draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Turquoise 2 7/8″ squares which will create TWENTY (20) Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles will be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 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 Yellow 1 7/8″ square. Then they’ll flank the results of the Turquoise 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares. (These are flanked by the results of the Turquoise 2 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square. (This is the center of this quilt block. It’s flanked by the results of the Turquoise 2 7/8″ squares.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 3 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 are paired with the Yellow
    1 7/8″ squares. Then they’ll flank the results of the Turquoise 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block TutorialsBest Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram a Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Best Star Variation Quilt Block

Best Star Variation Quilt a Free Pattern for a 36" x 48" quilt at QuiltTherapy.com!

Best Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Best 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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