Sawtooth Star Quilt Block Tutorial

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Sawtooth star quilt block tutorial.

Home quilts sawtooth star quilt block pattern for the riley blake block challenge. 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. Some may call it the 8 pointed star block while others call it the evening star block.

It s an easy block to sew and hopefully you used last week s. Sawtooth star is the name of the traditional 8 point star block. 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. 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.

This week we re making sawtooth star blocks. 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. Whatever you decide to name your block it is certainly one that has stood the test of time. The sawtooth star is a traditional 8 point star with probably many other names and one of the most classic and versatile quilt blocks.

Trim the seam allowance to 1 4. May 16 2020 by melissa mortenson this post may contain affiliate links this blog generates income via ads 1 comment. Sawtooth star quilt block pattern for the riley blake block challenge. Sawtooth star quilt block tutorial.

How to make a perfect sawtooth star quilt block. Leave a reply cancel reply. Since the piecing goes so very quickly this would be a good option for a last minute baby quilt. The sawtooth star has many names.

Classic quilt blocks sawtooth star a tutorial. Each week for the riley blake block challenge we ve been featuring and making simple traditional quilt blocks. July 28 2020 at 6 57 pm. Note the placement of the sewing line stitch on the marked line.

Your email address will not be. Friday august 16 2019. I had multiple people ask for instructions for making these stars. We ll use a technique called connector corners to make the four flying geese units needed for this block.