Twisted Star Quilt Block

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

• Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares.
• Purple: Cut SIX (6) 2 3/4″ squares. On the back side draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time.
• Purple: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/4″ square. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles.
• Gray: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares.
• Gray: Cut FOUR 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 ONE (1) 3 1/4″ square. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles.
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ strips.
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares.
• White: Cut FOUR 2 3/4″ squares.

Twisted Star Quilt Block Diagram

Twisted Star Variation Quilt Block

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

• Red: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares.
• Red: Cut FOUR (4) 2 3/4″ squares. On the back side draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time.
• Red: Cut ONE (1) 3 1/4″ square. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles.
• Gray: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares.
• Gray: Cut FOUR 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 ONE (1) 3 1/4″ square. Then cut the squares diagonally, corner-to-corner, TWO (2) times. You will end up with FOUR (4) triangles.
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ squares.
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 2 1/2″ x 4 1/2″ strips.
• White: Cut FOUR 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.
• White: Cut ONE (1) 4 1/2″ square.

Twisted Star Variation Quilt Block Diagram