The Friendship Star (Variation) Quilt Block is from the Traditional Treasures Quilt Design. The central figure of this block is the four-pointed star. Download the Friendship Star (Variation) Quilt Block as a PDF to print out the pattern. You'll need to enlarge the quilt block at 125%.

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The Friendship Star (Variation) Quilt block is from the Traditional Treasures Quilt Designs.
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The Friendship Star (Variation) Quilt Block is
from the Traditional
Treasures Quilt Designs
.  See more pictures of quilt blocks.

To make the Friendship Star (Variation) Quilt Block:

Cut:

A: Cut 8, and cut 8 from contrasting fabric. B: Cut 4, and cut 4 from contrasting fabric. C: Cut 1.

The Friendship Star (Variation) Quilt block is striking with a solid foreground.
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The Friendship Star (Variation) Quilt Block is striking with a solid foreground.

Stitch:

Stitch A to contrast A; make 8. Stitch AA to AA, matching unlike fabrics, to make 4-patch; make 4. Stitch B to contrast B; make 4. Stitch 4-patch to BB; stitch 4-patch to other side of BB. Make 2. Stitch BB to C; stitch BB to other side of C (make sure contrast B's are next to C). Sew rows together to complete block. Be sure to pay attention to placement of contrast B's when stitching rows together.

The Friendship Star (Variation) Quilt block features a simple yet strong design.
©2007 Publications International, Ltd.
The Friendship Star (Variation) Quilt Block features a simple yet strong design.


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ABOUT THE QUILT DESIGNER:

Lucie Sinkler is a versatile designer who specializes in both quilted and knitted projects. Her designs have appeared in national magazines such as Vogue, Christmas Crafts, and Knitting Made Easy.