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Easy Quilt Block Called Poinsettia - a Free Tutorial

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Easy Quilt Block Called Poinsettia - a Free Tutorial
This easy Poinsettia block goes together quickly. It's great for a Christmas project or two! If you can snowball a corner, you're good to go!

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How to Sew this Beautiful Star Quilt Block Called Two Color

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How to Sew this Beautiful Star Quilt Block Called Two Color
I'm not sure why this block is called Two Color. The example I saw used three colors plus a background! Perhaps it is referring to the two colors for the star points. However, it is a lovely star and pinwheel design.

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How to Make the Free Trade Quilt Block

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How to Make the Free Trade Quilt Block
This lovely traditional star-in-a-star quilt block finishes at 16". So you don't need too many blocks to make a quilt! 

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Love in a Mist Quilt Block

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Love in a Mist Quilt Block
The Love in a Mist quilt block is an easy block for beginners with only half square triangles, square in a square and square patches. This traditional style block was originally done with only a light and a dark or medium colored fabric. I had to do my own thing so I added in another color. Additionally, the center star could be a fourth color.

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The Honeymoon Quilt Block - a Free Tutorial

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The Honeymoon Quilt Block - a Free Tutorial
The Honeymoon quilt block is a fun star block to sew together and it is easier than you might think. With only half square triangles, hourglass units, and squares, it goes together quickly!

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