You'll create this lovely 40 inch star with an interesting twist- the colours spiral outward from the center to add a unique new look for a lone star! The best part, its all done with strip piecing. Use the star by itself or add some borders to enlarge it to a bed size quilt.
Supply List:
- Sewing machine and usual sewing supplies (machine must be in good working order, and you must know how to use it)
- ¼” foot
- Seam ripper
- Neutral thread
- Silk pins
- Rotary cutter and mat
- 6x24 ruler with 45 degree marking
- 12 ½” square ruler for background squares
- Fons and Porter Diagonal sets ruler (large one- optional but very useful for any on-point set quilt)
Fabric needed:
- .25m each of eight different colours (make sure you have lots of contrast between the colours to emphasize the spiral effect)
- .8m for star background
- .7m for small border and binding