In this video, you will learn how to make the friendship star block, and the optional blocks that can be made with the same components. There will be tips that will help you with accurate piecing to achieve your star points.
All components of this block start out as 5 inch charm squares. You can either purchase them in a charm square pack or you can cut scraps of fabric or fat quarters into 5 inch squares.
You will need one charm square that is your focus fabric for the center of your block. You will need four charm squares in a light fabric for your star. You will need eight charm squares for your background fabric.
Follow the directions outlined in the video to make the type of block you would like, there are several different options for this block.
We will talk about the math for the finished block and how you can achieve this block in a multitude of sizes by making an adjustment to your initial charm square size. The block as shown in the video will finish inside your quilt at 13.5 inches.
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