This is a classic block. Use a favourite print to showcase in the centre square.
How to make a Sawtooth star quilt block
The video demonstrates how to make this very easy Sawtooth star block.
Use strong contrast between fabrics for best results.
How to use this block?
Check out my My lucky stars quilt pattern.
This quilt is suitable for confident beginners.
Buy My lucky stars quilt pattern
Buy Aim for the stars quilt pattern on Etsy.
- Size: 66″ x 66″
- Quilt technique: traditional piecing or foundation paper piecing
- Skill level: Confident beginner.
- Fabric collection: I made the quilt on the cover from my old stash but I designed with Moda Farm Fresh collection in mind and the main diagrams use that fabric collection. This collection has very suitable black and white fabrics, even acqua that will make a beautiful quilt.
My book Turnabout Patchwork
“Turnabout Patchwork. Simple quilts with a twist” is all about playing with blocks – making a block, slicing it up, and turning or repositioning the pieces to make a completely different block (sometimes two smaller blocks) to yield endless quilt tops.
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Dear Teresa, i just ordered your book, Turnabout Patchwork . I cant wait to get it and learn more on quilting and different designs. Your tutorials are amazing.
Thank you,
Patricia
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Where did you get the red print fabrics for this block, they are so cute.
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Thank you Patricia. I hope you like it 😊
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Hi Sharon, this is the fabric https://www.fabric.com/buy/0444654/poppy-meadow-chinese-lantern-white-red
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is it possible to print the tutorial?
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Hi Ann, unfortunately there’s no tutorial for printing.
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