Welcome back everyone! Here you will find instructions for Week Four of Summer Star Sampler Quilt Along 2010.
Both versions of the Summer Star Sampler have the same 12 basic blocks. For the first six weeks, everyone will have the same instructions for making blocks.
Here are the fabric requirements in case you missed it.
Download Advanced Fabric Requirements (Advanced w/large center block) Download Advanced Fabric Requirements
Here’s another look at the finished Advanced Summer Sampler
Download Beginner Fabric Requirements (Beginner without center block) Download Beginner Fabric Requirements
Here’s another look at the finished Beginner Summer Sampler
Week One – blocks one and two.
Week Two – blocks three and four.
Week Three – blocks five and six.
Week Four – blocks seven and eight.
Week Five – blocks nine and ten.
Week Six – blocks eleven and twelve.
Week Seven… The advanced quilt version will make the center medallion block in week seven, and the beginners will have a week off or to catch up.
Week eight… brings squaring blocks and putting them together with sashings.
Week nine… will be the borders.
Please use this pattern only for your very own personal use. 🙂
If you own a quilt shop or would like to use these patterns in some other way, they will be available for sale very soon. Contact me if you are interested.
Feel free to join the Summer Star Sampler Quilt Along 2010 Flickr group and share your fabrics and progress! I would LOVE to see what you have created!! You can find the Flickr group here.
Back to Week One – Blocks 1 and 2
Block Seven
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Cutting Directions for Block Seven
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Apple Green Sprinkles – Cut FOUR squares (3 1/2) X (3 1/2) inches. Cut FOUR squares (3 7/8) X (3 7/8) inches. |
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Chantily Cream Tone on tone – Cut FOUR squares (3 7/8) X (3 7/8) inches. |
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Rose Sprinkles – Cut FOUR squares (3 7/8) X (3 7/8) inches. |
Piecing Block Seven
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Layout the patches as shown in the picture and stitch the center pinwheel together. |
Block EIGHT
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Cutting Instructions for Block Eight
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Apple Green Medallions – Cut ONE square (4 1/2) X (4 1/2) inches. |
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Apple Green Sprinkles – Cut FOUR squares (2 7/8) X (2 7/8) inches. |
Piecing Instructions for Block Eight
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The first step is to make four flying geese. Fabrics needed for this step are: ONE (5 1/4) X (5 1/4) inch square chantilly cream, and |
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Trim off the outer corner, leaving a quarter inch seam allowance, and press seams outwards. |
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To finish the block, layout the patches as shown in picture. Sew together in rows, and sew the rows together. |
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You have finished Block Eight! |
Please send me any questions you may have regarding this quilt along. I would love to hear your comments and suggestions!
A very special and HUGE thank you goes out to FatQuarterShop.Com for their enthusiasm and support of this project!