12-1/2”x12-1/2” Finished Cutting Directions for 1 Block
From Background Fabric Cut: - (4) 3-1/2”x3-1/2” Squares (A) - (2) 4”x4” (B) - (2) 4-1/2”x4-1/2” Squares. Subcut in half diagonally both directions to make a total of (8) Quarter Square triangles (C) From Brown Fabric Cut: - (1) 4”x4” Squares (D)
From Gold Fabric Cut: - (1) 4”x4” Square (E) From Green Fabric Cut: - (4) 4”x4” Squares. Subcut in half diagonally once to make (8) Half Square Triangle (F) From Red Fabric Cut: - (4) 2-5/8”x2-5/8” Squares (G)
Corner Blocks
Mark a diagonal line on the backside of the (2) Background “B” Squares
Layer (1) Background “B” Square on top of (1) Brown “D” Square
Sew 1/4” seam on both sides of the drawn line
Cut in half on the diagonal line. Press towards the Brown Triangle. Blocks should measure 3-1/2”x3-1/2”.
This will yield (2) Brown Half Square Triangle Blocks (HST)
Repeat previous (4) Steps to with (1) Background “B” Square and (1) Gold “E” Square. For a total of (4) HST blocks (2) Brown and (2) Gold
Layout the (4) HST blocks as shown.
Sew blocks together into rows. Pressing seams open.
Sew rows together to make (1) Star Center. Block should measure 6-1/2”x6-1/2”
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Star Point Blocks
Layout (1) Red Square “G”, (2) Background “C” Quarter Square Triangles, & (2) Green “F” Triangles as shown.
Sew (1) “C” Triangle to the right side of the “G” Square. Press towards the “C” Triangle
Sew (1) “C” Triangle to the left side of the “G” Square. Press towards the “C’ Triangle
Sew (1) “F” Triangle to the right side of the “GC” Triangle. Press towards the “F” Triangle
Sew (1) “F” Triangle to the left side of the “GC” Triangle. Press towards the “F” Triangle. Block should measure 3-1/2”x6-1/2”
Repeat previous (5) Steps to make a total of (4) Star Point Blocks.
Assembling the Block
Layout (4) Corner Blocks, (4) Star Point Blocks and (1) Star Center as shown.
Sew Block into rows, pressing in the direction of the arrows.
Sew Rows together, pressing in the direction of the arrows. Block should measure 12-1/2”x12-1/2”