You'll be seeing STARS !!!

Step One

Pat Coulter (c)1999

Determine how many blocks you plan to make.

Small Quilt 15 blocks
Medium Quilt 30 blocks
Large Quilt 48 blocks

Cut 2 1/2" strips of your Lightest Light.

Small 10 strips Light
Medium 20 strips Light
Large 32 strips Light
Sub cut to make 2 1/2" x 6 1/2" pieces. You will need 4 for each block you are making. You can get 6 pieces out of each 40" width of fabric.

Cut 2 1/2" strips of your Darks.

Small 8 strips Dark
Medium 16 strips Dark
Large 30 strips Dark

Sub cut to make 2 1/2" x 2 1/2" squares. You will need 8 for each block you ar making. You can get 16 from each 40"strip.


Draw a diagonal line on each square. Position as shown below. Sew on the solid diagonal line. Trim away excess 1/4" from seam as shown by Dotted line.

Make:

Small 60 units
Medium 120 units
Large 192 units

 

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