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TQC Friendship Star posted: 1/25/2003
by Dori Hawks Printable Page
Category: Pieced Level: Easy
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Description:
We used this block on theQuilterCommunity.com web site as a symbol of our motto "Keeping Quilters Connected" and all the friendships we know will be started within our site.

Finished Size: 9"

Fabric Reqs For Block: (Example fabrics in parentheses)
  • 4 ½" x 11" Medium/Dark
  • 4 ½" x 11" Medium
  • 4 ½" x 22" Light
  • 4 ½" x 4 ½" Dark
Cutting Instructions
Piece Shape # Fabric Instructions
A  4  Medium/Dark Cut two 3 7/8" x 3 7/8" squares. Cut in half diagonally. *HS
B  4 Medium Cut two 3 7/8" x 3 7/8" squares. Cut in half diagonally. *HS
C  8 Light Cut four 3 7/8" x 3 7/8" squares. Cut in half diagonally. *HS
D  1 Dark Cut one 3 ½" x 3 ½" square.

Assembly (1/4" seam allowance throughout):
Instruction Diagram
Step 1: Sew four C triangles to the four A triangles. Press seams open or toward the Medium/Dark. (Section 1)
Step 2: Sew four C triangles to the four B triangles. Press seams open or toward the Medium. (Section 2)
Step 3: Sew Row 1 and 3 in this order: Section 1, Section 2, Section 1. Make sure points are going in the right direction by looking at diagram. Press seam allowances open or toward the outer sections.
Step 4: Sew Row 2 in this order: Section 2, D, Section 2. See diagram* Press seam allowances open or toward D.
Step 5: Sew Row 1, 2, 3. Press seam allowances open or in one direction.
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Author: Dori Hawks
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