fabric406 Blog — Eight Pointed Star Blocks
Rolling Star Quilt Block Tutorial
Posted by Elaine Huff on
Today let's look at this cute 8" block called Rolling Star. This Rolling Star quilt block is an easy block to piece together. If you can snowball a corner, you're good to go on this block!
Easy Continental Quilt Block Tutorial
Posted by Elaine Huff on
Today let's give this quick and easy Continental quilt block a try! With only half square triangles, squares, and rectangles, the Continental goes together in a flash. It's a great traditional star-type block. Typically it's made with just two colors but I had to put my own spin on it. Let's get started!
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Cats and Mice Free Quilt Block Tutorial
Posted by Elaine Huff on
Today let's work on a Cats and Mice quilt block as published in the Ladies Art Company publication. This traditional quilt block was originally done with only a light and a dark fabric but, you know me, I had to add in a medium. It's an easy block that goes together quick, so let's get started!
Broken Window Quilt Block Free Tutorial
Posted by Elaine Huff on
Today let's take a look at this Broken Window quilt block from the Kansas City Star publication. Once again, there are other blocks out there called Broken Window - that's just the way it is. This block isn't very difficult - if you can do Half Square Triangles and Flying Geese, you're good to go! Let's get started.
Ribbon Star Quilt Block Tutorial
Posted by Elaine Huff on
Today let's sew together a Ribbon Star quilt block. There are a couple of other blocks that go by the same name but this is the one that first appeared in the Ladies Art Company publication. Traditionally, this block is done with only one color and the background but I had to put my own spin on it.
