The Ohio Star quilt block is a timeless classic—simple, striking, and perfect for quilters of all skill levels! In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to make this beautiful block using half-square triangles and squares. It’s a great way to use up fabric scraps and add a bold, starry design to your quilting projects.
I’ll walk you through each step, sharing tips to keep your seams crisp and your points sharp. Whether you're new to quilting or looking for a fun block to add to your next quilt, this tutorial will guide you through the process with ease.
🔹 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ How to cut and piece an Ohio Star block
✔️ Tips for accurate half-square triangles
✔️ Tricks to match points perfectly
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4.5" Trim Lock (It comes in other sizes, too!): https://sew-be-it-quilts.myshopify.com/products/4-5-trim-lock
Bloc-Loc Rulers: https://amzn.to/3PUf95v
Creative Grids Ruler: https://amzn.to/4hejTyU
Marking Pencil Used: https://amzn.to/4jFvQyY
00:00 Introduction
00:27 Block Variations
02:49 Supplies/Fabric Requirements
03:40 Making The Hourglass Block
09:56 Trimming The Hourglass Blocks
14:04 Block Layout
14:17 Sewing The Block
16:13 Alternate Block Design
18:04 Final Thoughts
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