Designer: Lawry Thorn
Publisher:Stitchin’ Post Publications
Techniques Used:Conventional piecing
Skills Needed: Straight seams with some bias edges,
decent 1/4 seam accuracy, quilt layout
Type:PDF Download

Finished Size: 52 x 62

Sawtooth style stars offer a variety of design possibilities in quilt making.Sew together several combinations of fabric in the sawtooth stars to create Star Struck. Star Struck is made up of 17 large stars, four of which have a smaller 4 stars for the center squares, and three blocks with four of the 4 stars in the block. The outer border also has four 4 stars in it, one in each corner. Make your stars in several different fabrics for the scrappy look. The finished size of the blocks is 8.

Materials Needed:

1/2 yard each of fivefabrics for the star centers (A) and the star points (B)

3/8 yard eachof five fabrics for the star background (C and D)

1 1/8 yards forsashing and first border

1 1/2 yards for second border and binding

3 1/4 yards for backing

58 x 68 quilt batting