Amish Star Quilt Block Pattern

Preparing the pieces and sewing the block first mark and cut the color 1 and color 3 2 1 2 x 18 strips into four 2 1 2 x 4 1 2 rectangles of each.

Amish star quilt block pattern.

Assemble your amish star. Background fabric 1 cut 8 squares 2 cut 4 squares 2 and bisect on one diagonal cut 1 square 4 and bisect on both diagonals. Cut patches for an amish star amish star design sample block. Modern basket quilt block tutorial.

Fabric 3 cut 1 square 3 cut 4 squares 2 and bisect on one diagonal how to notes. Fabric 2 cut 4 squares 2 and bisect on one diagonal cut 4 rectangles 2 x 3. While the pieces of fabric are sewn together by machine to ensure tighter stitching all the quilting is done by hand. 9 finished quilt block.

The amish star uses simple patches to make this easy quilt block. The artisans who design our quilts start with a common amish quilt pattern. They then choose quality colorful fabrics to arrange into an eye catching masterpiece. 6 finished 6 unfinished two fabrics are all.

On the wrong side of 2 7 8 gold print fabric draw diagonal line with the marking tool of your choice. Amish star quilt block step 1. When these blocks are sewn together new patterns begin to emerge. It features squares rectangles half square triangles and flying geese units all patches you learn as you begin your quiltmaking journey.

If you are making a whole. Assemble the units corners make 4 we use 8 at a time method to make our eight hsts. Draw a diagonal line on the wrong side of. Mark and cut the color 2 and color 3 2 1 2 x 20 strips into eight 2 1 2 squares of each.

Free quilt block pattern. Lone star quilt pattern star quilts are popular with quilters everywhere including amish quilters. The lone star pattern s many small diamonds make it an ideal way to use up small scraps of fabric. Amish star step 1.

The centre of the block is actually another pieced block called the sawtooth star. The slight irregularity in these simple quilt blocks adds a breath of fresh air to the finished quilt creating a dizzying design of squares within squares. Using diagram ii as a placement guide sew 2 pieced squares to 2 navy 2 1 2 squares.