Jenny demonstrates how to make a beautiful Calico Star quilt using 10 inch squares of precut fabric (layer cakes). Learn how to make quick and easy half square triangles using the easy 8 method, then watch Jenny square those half square triangles in a flash using a Clearly Perfect Slotted Trimmer. All those half square triangles are made into broken dishes, chevron, and square in a square blocks. Put 'em all together in one big nine patch, and you have a gorgeous Calico Star!
Make a "Calico Star" Quilt with Jenny!
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About This Tutorial
Finished Size: 91" x 91"
Tutorial Resources
Layout PDF
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The Supplies List
1 Pack
10" Squares (Layer Cakes)
1 Pack
10" Squares (Layer Cakes)
1.5 Yard
Fabric by the Yard
1.75 Yard
Fabric by the Yard
1 Yard
Fabric by the Yard
8.25 Yard
Fabric by the Yard
Products
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$35.95
$40.00
Fantasy 10" Squares
currently unavailable
$8.50
$10.00
Calico Star Pattern by Missouri Star
$3.50
$9.00
Digital Download - Calico Star Pattern by Missouri Star
$33.95
$33.95
Clearly Perfect Slotted Trimmers
$599.00
$899.00
Baby Lock Jubilant - 80 Stitch Computerized Sewing Machine