PINK STARS quilt along - block #4

This week is the FOURTH week of

PINK STARS quilt along.

This quilt block is called

Dove at the window.

Here are the fabrics you will need for ONE block.

I am making TWO blocks for my quilt.

😉

Background - eight (8) 3 1/2” squares

Blue - Four (4) 3 1/2” x 4 1/2” rectangles for star points

Pink - Two (2) 1 1/4” x 3 1/2” strips

Two (2) 1 1/4” x 2” strips

For hourglass block in the center

Background - One (1) 3” x 3” square

Blue - One (1) 3” x 3” square

This is enough for TWO hourglass blocks

All instruction is on my youtube channel this week.

HERE is the link.

First cut two sets of 2 rectangles OPPOSITE ways....

Corner to corner diagonally.

These are your star points.

Cover FOUR background squares with two star points each.

Trim

Make hourglass center square with 3” blue and 3” background squares.

 

Sew on either side of a pencil line and cut in half diagonally

Put these 2 half square triangles together....

Right sides together....

Blue facing background.

Sew on either side of pencil line

And cut in half diagonally.

Trim this little block to 2” x 2”

Surround it with your pink strips.

Sew it ALL together!!

Block measures 9 1/2”. Unfinished

Happy SEWING!!