A toile print adds charm as the background of star-within-a-star blocks. Adding to the intricate overall design, more stars emerge in the pieced sashing and extend into the pieced borders as well. Finished quilt: 80x100". Finished block: 16" square. Designer: Mary Ellen Von Holt.
Material Requirements:
3 1⁄2 yards of red toile (blocks and border stars)
1 yard total of assorted red prints (blocks)
1⁄2 yard total of assorted green prints (blocks)
1⁄2 yard total of assorted dark blue prints (blocks)
1⁄2 yard of red floral (sashing)
7⁄8 yard of tan print (sashing)
5 1⁄2 yards of blue floral (sashing, borders, and binding)
7 1⁄4 yards of backing fabric