Friday Fun Free Quilt Pattern Block from The Quilt Ladies

Mother's Fancy Star Quilt Block

this is what I call this block, it has LOTS of names

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14" x 14"

Cut 1 White – 4 ½” x 4 ½”

Cut 4 White – 4 ½” x 2 ½”

Cut 12 White – 2 ½” x 2 ½”

Cut 20 Green – 1 ½” x 1 ½”

Cut 16 White – 1 ½” x 1 ½”

Cut 4 Green – 1 ½” x 8 ½”

Cut 8 White – 1 ½” x 8 ½”

 Breaking the Piecing down

Flying Geese how to 

Cut 4 White – 4 ½” x 2 ½”

Cut 8 Green – 2 ½” x 2 ½”

Sew as shown – 4 times

Cut 1 White – 4 ½” x 4 ½”

Cut 4 White – 2 ½” x 2 ½”

Sew rows together as shown

Center Star

Cut 2 Green – 1 ½” x 8 ½”

Cut 4 White – 1 ½” x 8 ½”

Sew as shown and add to the star sides

Block Center

 9- patch corners

Cut 20 Green – 1 ½” x 1 ½”

Cut 16 White – 1 ½” x 1 ½”

(I changed my color to red, see block)

Sew together as shown – 4 times

Cut 2 Green – 1 ½” x 8 ½”

Cut 4 White – 1 ½” x 8 ½”

Sew as shown add 9-patch on the outside – 2 rows

Sew rows into quilt block

Finished Block

Change the colors around and have fun with this block

Example 1

Example 2

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