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Star Power: Kansas Star Quilt Block & Kansas Star Variation Quilt Block

Quilt Therapy Posted on August 26, 2020 by TK HarrisonAugust 22, 2020

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

Kansas Star Quilt Block




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

  • Purple: Cut FIVE (5) 2 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 7/8″ squares, which will create TEN (10) Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles will help create the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block. ONE (1) of these Half-Square Triangles will help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • Purple: 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 White
    3 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut TEN (10) 2 1/2″ squares. (These will flank the results of the Purple 2 7/8″ squares & will help create the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 3/8″ squares. (These will be flanked by the results of the Purple 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FIVE (5) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Purple 2 7/8″ squares, which will create TEN (10) Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles will help create the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block. ONE (1) of these Half-Square Triangles will help create the center of this quilt block.)

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

Kansas Star Quilt Block Diagram

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

Kansas Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Kansas Star 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.

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

Kansas Star Variation Quilt Block

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

  • Pink: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/4″ square. (This is flanked by the results of the White 2 7/8″ square which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square. It’ll also be the center of 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. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • Pink: 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 White 3 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares, 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. They’ll also help create the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 3/8″ squares. (These will be flanked by the results of the Pink 2 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Square in a Squares, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 7/8″ squares. On the back side of each square 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) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 2 7/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank the Pink 3 3/8″ square. Which will create ONE (1) Square in a Square. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt of this quilt block.)

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

Kansas Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram




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

Kansas Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Kansas Star Variation 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.

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Star Power: Continental Star Quilt Block & Continental Star Variation Quilt Block

Quilt Therapy Posted on August 19, 2020 by TK HarrisonAugust 15, 2020

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

Continental Star Quilt Block




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

  • Green: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 1 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Green: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ x 3 1/8″ rectangles. (These are paired with the White 1 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Green: Cut SIX (6) 3 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the White 3 1/2″ squares, which will create TWELVE (12) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/8″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FIVE (5) 1 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the Green 1 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut SIX (6) 3 1/2″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Green 3 1/2″ squares, which will create TWELVE (12) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note for Quilt Block Tutorials

Continental Star Quilt Block Diagram Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Continental Star Quilt Block Diagram

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

Continental Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Continental 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.




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

Continental Star Variation Quilt Block

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

  • Yellow: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 1 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Yellow: Cut FOUR (4) 1 7/8″ x 3 1/8″ rectangles. (These are paired with the White 1 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Yellow: Cut TWO (2) 3 1/2″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These are the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • Yellow: Cut SIX (6) 3 1/2″ 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 White 3 1/2″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Quarter-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FIVE (5) 1 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the Yellow 1 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 3 1/2″ 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 3 1/2″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Quarter-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut SIX (6) 3 1/2″ 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 Yellow 3 1/2″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)

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

Continental Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

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

Continental Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Continental 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 Bonus! Washington Star Quilt Block & Washington Star Variation Quilt Block

Quilt Therapy Posted on August 13, 2020 by TK HarrisonJuly 31, 2020

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

Washington Star Quilt Block




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

  • Lt. Gray: Cut TWO (2) 2 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • Lt. Gray: 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. You only need TWO (2) of these triangles for this quilt block. (These are flanked by the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create TWO (2) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Lt. Peach: 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 are paired with the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares, which will create FIVE (5) Quarter-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Lt. Peach: 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. You only need TWO (2) of these triangles for this quilt block. (These are flanked by the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create TWO (2) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 2 3/8″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These will be paired with the Lt. Gray 2 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 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. Gray 4 1/4″ square, which will create TWO (2) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 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. Peach 4 1/4″ square, which will create TWO (2) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.
  • White: Cut EIGHT (8) 2″ x 3 1/2″ strips. (These are flanked on TWO (2) ends by the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut THREE (3) Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. You only need TEN (10) of these triangles for this quilt block. (These are paired with the results of the Lt. Peach 4 1/4″ squares, which will create FIVE (5) Quarter-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ squares. (These are flanked by the results of the Lt. Peach 4 1/4″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)

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

Washington Star Quilt Block Diagram

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

If you make TWELVE (12) “Washington Star Quilt Blocks”, you would end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.




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

Washington Star Variation Quilt Block

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

  • Gray: Cut TWO (2) 2 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • Gray: Cut EIGHT (8) 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 EIGHT (8) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Gray: 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. You only need TWO (2) of these triangles for this quilt block. (These will be flanked by the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create TWO (2) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Blue: 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 are paired with the results of the White 4 1/4″ squares, which will create FIVE (5) Quarter-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Blue: 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. You only need TWO (2) of these triangles for this quilt block. (These will be flanked by the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create TWO (2) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 2 3/8″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Gray 2 3/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 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 Gray 4 1/4″ square, which will create TWO (2) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 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 Blue 4 1/4″ square, which will create TWO (2) 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. You only need TWO (2) of these triangles for this quilt block. (These are flanked by the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create TWO (2) Flying Geese, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut THREE (3) 4 1/4″ squares. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles per square. You only need TEN (10) of these triangles for this quilt block. (These are paired with the results of the Blue 4 1/4″ squares, which will create FIVE (5) Quarter-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ squares. (These are flanked by the results of the Blue 4 1/4″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)

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

Washington Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

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

If you make TWELVE (12) “Washington Star Variation Quilt Blocks”, you would 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: Army Star Quilt Block & Army Star Variation Quilt Block

Quilt Therapy Posted on August 12, 2020 by TK HarrisonOctober 20, 2025

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

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

  • Red: Cut TWO (2) 3 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 3 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • Blue: Cut EIGHT (8) 2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles. (These will flank on TWO (2) sides the results of the White 4 1/2″ square & on the other TWO (2) sides the White 3 1/2″ squares, as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Navy 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 which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2″ squares. (These will flank the results of the Navy Blue 2 3/8″ squares & will help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FIVE (5) 3 1/2″ squares. (These are flanked by the Blue 2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 3 7/8″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Red 3 7/8″ squares, which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These are flanked by the results of the Navy 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 TutorialsArmy Star Quilt Block Diagram Free Pattern for 12" finished quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Army Star Quilt Block Diagram

The Flying Geese should be trimmed to 1 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ finished & 2″ x 4″ unfinished.
The Half-Square Triangles should be trimmed to 3″ finished & 3 1/2″ unfinished.

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

Army Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Army 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.

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

Army Star Variation Quilt Block

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

  • Red: Cut TWO (2) 3 7/8″ squares. These are paired with the White 3 7/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.
  • Blue: Cut TWELVE (12) 2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles. (FOUR (4) of these are paired with the White 2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles. The remaining EIGHT (8) of them will flank the results of the White 3 7/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
  • Navy 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 which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2″ squares. (These will flank the results of the Navy Blue 2 3/8″ squares. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/2″ square. (This is flanked by the results of the Navy Blue 2 3/8″ squares. It’s also the center of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles. (These are paired with the Blue 2″ x 3 1/2″ rectangles as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut TWO (2) 3 7/8″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Red 3 7/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles. They’ll also be the FOUR (4) corners of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/4″ square. Then cut the square diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You’ll end up with FOUR (4) triangles. (These are flanked by the results of the Navy Blue 2 3/8″ squares which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese. They will also help create the center of this quilt block.)

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

Army Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

The Flying Geese should be trimmed to 1 1/2″ x 3 1/2″ finished & 2″ x 4″ unfinished.
The Half-Square Triangles should be trimmed to 3″ finished & 3 1/2″ unfinished.

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

Army Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) Army 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: Twinkling Star Quilt Block & Twinkling Star Variation Quilt Block

Quilt Therapy Posted on August 5, 2020 by TK HarrisonJuly 26, 2020

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

Twinkling Star Quilt Block




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

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

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

Twinkling Star Quilt Block Diagram

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

Twinkling Star Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Twinkling 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.

Quilt Therapy Quilt Note: Buy your favorite or new quilt notions through Quilt Therapy's Blog!Twinkling Star Variation Quilt Block Free Pattern for a 12" quilt block at QuiltTherapy.com!

Twinkling Star Variation Quilt Block




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

  • Salmon: Cut SIX (6) 2 3/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 2 3/8″ squares, which will create TWELVE (12) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block.
  • Salmon: Cut TWELVE (12) 2 3/8″ squares. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. You will end up with TWO (2) triangles per square. (These will flank on ONE (1) side the results of the White 2 3/8″ squares as needed for this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ squares. (These are the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
  • White: Cut SIX (6) 2 3/8″ squares. On the back side of each square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Salmon 2 3/8″ squares, which will create TWELVE (12) Half-Square Triangles, as needed 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 are flanked by the results of the Salmon 2 3/8″ squares. They’ll also help create the center of this quilt block.)
  • White: 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 flanked on ONE (1) side by the results of the Salmon 3 7/8″ squares. And they’ll be flanked on ONE (1) other side by the results of the Salmon 2 3/8″ squares. Which will create FOUR (4) Flying Geese as needed for this quilt block.)

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

Twinkling Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram

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

Twinkling Star Variation Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Twinkling 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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