Starshine Wallhanging
58"
x 58" Pieced Quilt Pattern
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Fabric Requirements:
- Fabric A (Dk Brown) - 2-1/4 yds
- Fabric B (Tan) - 1-3/4 yds
- Fabric C (Gold) - 1-1/4 yds
- Fabric D - (Cream) - 1 yard
- Fabric E (Red) - 3/4 yd
- Fabric F (Dk. Green) - 1/3 yd
Cutting Chart:
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*Fabric: |
Size & Shape: |
# to Cut: |
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A (Dk. Brown |
2-7/8" Square |
16 |
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A (Dk. Brown) |
4-7/8" Square |
12 |
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A (Dk. Brown) |
12-7/8" Square |
2 |
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A (Dk. Brown |
2-1/2" x 40-1/2" strip |
4 |
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A (Dk. Brown) |
2-1/2" x 4-1/2" rectangle |
4 |
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A (Dk. Brown) |
4-1/2" x 36-1/2" strips |
4 |
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A (Dk. Brown) |
2-1/2" x width of fabric strips (for binding) |
7 |
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B (Tan) |
2-1/2" x 40-1/2" strip |
8 |
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B (Tan) |
2-1/2" x 4-1/2" rectangle |
8 |
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B (Tan) |
2-7/8" square |
8 |
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B (Tan) |
4-7/8" square |
2 |
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C (Gold) |
2-1/2" square |
4 |
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C (Gold) |
2-7/8" square |
8 |
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C (Gold) |
4-1/2" square |
5 |
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D (Cream) |
4-7/8" square |
10 |
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D (Cream) |
5-1/4" square |
5 |
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D (Cream) |
13-1/4" square |
1 |
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E (Red) |
5-1/4" square |
5 |
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E (Red) |
13-1/4" square |
1 |
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F (Dk. Green) |
4-7/8" square |
10 |
Second Cuts:
Color A (Dark Brown): Cut all 2-7/8" squares, 4-7/8" squares, and 12-7/8" squares once diagonally.
Color B ( Tan): Cut all 2-7/8" squares and all 4-7/8" squares once diagonally.
Color C (Gold): Cut all 2-7/8" squares once diagonally.
Color D (Cream): Cut all 4-7/8" squares once diagonally.
Cut all 5-1/4" squares and the 13-1/4" square twice diagonally.
Color E (Red): Cut all 5-1/4" and the 13-1/4" square twice diagonally.
Color F (Dk. Green): Cut all 4-7/8" squares once diagonally.
Sewing Instructions:
Step 1: With right sides together, layer a Color B (Tan) 4-7/8" triangle on a Color A (Dk. Brown) 4-7/8" triangle. Sew together along the longest side. Press the seam allowance toward the darker fabric and trim the points. Make 20.
Step 2: With right sides together, layer a Color D (Cream) 4-7/8" triangle on a Color F (Dk. Green) triangle. Sew together along the longest side. Press the seam allowance toward the darker fabric and trim the points. Make 20.
Step 3: With right sides together, stitch a Color D (Cream) 5-1/4" triangle and a Color E (Red) 5-1/4" triangle together along a short side. Press seam allowance toward darker fabric and trim point. Make 20.
Step 4: With right sides together, stitch a Step 3 D/E triangle to a Color A (Dk. Brown) 4-7/8" triangle together along the longest side. Press the seam allowance toward the Color A (Dk. Brown) fabric and trim points. Make 20.
Step 5: Arrange four Step 2 units, four Step 4 units and one Color C (Gold) 4-1/2" square as shown below. Sew together, first in rows, then sew rows together to finish the Starshine Block. Make 5.
Step 6: With right sides together, stitch a Color D (Cream) 13-1/4" triangle and a Color E (Red) 13-1/4" triangle together along a short side. Press seam allowance toward darker fabric and trim point. Make 4.
Step 7: With right sides together, stitch a Step 6 D/E triangle to a Color A (Dk. Brown) 12-7/8" triangle together along the longest side. Press the seam allowance toward the Color A (Dk. Brown) fabric and trim points. Make 4.
Step 8: Arrange the Step 5 and Step 7 blocks as shown below. Sew the blocks together to form rows then sew rows together to finish the quilt center.
Step 9: Sew a Step 1 unit to each side of a Color A (Dk. Brown) 4-1/2" x 36-1/2" strip. Press seam allowance away from the Step 1 units. Make 2.
Step 10: Sew a Color A (Dk. Brown) 4-1/2" x 36-1/2" strip to the left and right sides of the quilt center. Press the seam allowance away from the quilt center.
Step 11: Sew a Step 9 unit to the top and bottom of the quilt center. Press the seam allowance away from the quilt center.
Step 12: With right sides together, layer a Color B (Tan) 2-7/8" triangle on a Color A (Dk. Brown) 2-7/8" triangle. Sew together along the longest side. Press the seam allowance toward the darker fabric and trim the points. Make 16.
Step 13: With right sides together, layer a Color C (Gold) 2-7/8" triangle on a Color A (Dk. Brown) 2-7/8" triangle. Sew together along the longest side. Press the seam allowance toward the darker fabric and trim the points. Make 16.
Step 14: Arrange four Step 12 units, four Step 13 units, and a Color C (Gold) 2-1/2" square as shown below. Sew together, first in rows, then sew rows together to complete the corner block. Press seam allowances toward the center row. Make 4.
Step 15: With right sides together, sew a Color A (Dk. Brown) 2-1/2" x 4-1/2" strip to Color A (Dk. Brown) 2-1/2" x 40-1/2" strip along one short side. Press seam allowance to one side. Make 4.
Step 16: With right sides together, sew a Color B (Tan) 2-1/2" x 4-1/2" strip to Color B (Tan) 2-1/2" x 40-1/2" strip along one short side. Press seam allowance to one side. Make 8.
Step 17: With right sides together, sew a Color B (Tan) Step 16 strip to each long side of a Color A (Dk. Brown) Step 15 strip. Press seam allowance away from the Color A Fabric. Make 4.
Step 18: Sew a Step 14 unit to each end of a Step 17 strip. Press the seam allowance away from the Step 14 units. Make 2.
Step 19: Sew a Step 17 strip to the left and right sides of the quilt center. Press the seam allowance toward the Step 17 strip.
Step 20: Sew a Step 18 strip to the top and bottom of the quilt center. Press the seam allowance away from the Step 18 strip.
Step 21: Quilt and bind as desired. There will be seven 2-1/2" strips left over to use as binding strips.
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