Sawtooth Star Quilt Block Tutorial

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Sawtooth star quilt block tutorial. I had multiple people ask for instructions for making these stars. July 28 2020 at 6 57 pm. Last week i raved about the gorgeous classic quilt block the sawtooth star. Some may call it the 8 pointed star block while others call it the evening star block.

How to make a perfect sawtooth star quilt block. Today i m sharing a tutorial for one of my all time favorite quilt blocks the classic eight pointed star sometimes called the sawtooth star quilt block and probably many other names you may remember the little star mini quilt i shared last week. May 16 2020 by melissa mortenson this post may contain affiliate links this blog generates income via ads 1 comment. We ll use a technique called connector corners to make the four flying geese units needed for this block.

Sawtooth star quilt block tutorial. This week i have a step by step tutorial so you can sew your own block and if you ve never sewn one before you re in for a treat. Assemble an 8 sawtooth star block. Note the placement of the sewing line stitch on the marked line.

The sawtooth star has many names. Home quilts sawtooth star quilt block pattern for the riley blake block challenge. This week we re making sawtooth star blocks. Leave a reply cancel reply.

Sawtooth star quilt block pattern for the riley blake block challenge. Since the piecing goes so very quickly this would be a good option for a last minute baby quilt. Your email address will not be. The evening star quilt block is one of many variations of a sawtooth star block this time the star is light and the background is dark.

Align one marked gold floral 2 1 2 square with one end of a cream print 2 1 2 4 1 2 rectangle diagram 1. The reverse sawtooth star pattern is a free pattern in this post that plays with negative and positive space to create a fun checkerboard look using the sawtooth star quilt block. How to make a perfect sawtooth star quilt block. Sawtooth star is the name of the traditional 8 point star block.

Each week for the riley blake block challenge we ve been featuring and making simple traditional quilt blocks. The sawtooth star is a traditional 8 point star with probably many other names and one of the most classic and versatile quilt blocks. Whatever you decide to name your block it is certainly one that has stood the test of time. It s an easy block to sew and hopefully you used last week s.