Re-Imagined A Star Within
Re-Imagined from the A Star Within Quilt found in the Casual Classic Quilts book plus the Tranquility Basket Panel 1.
Finished Size: 66" x 96"
Materials List
Tranquility Basket Panel 1 - 1 panel
Background - 4-3/4 yards
Riley Blake Confetti Cotton (Cloud)
Blocks - (1) 10" Tranquility Stacker or (42) 10” squares
Assorted Prints
Small Diamonds AND Binding
Navy and white print – 1-1/8 yards
Outer Border
Navy floral print – 1-5/8 yards
Backing - 6 yards
Cutting Directions
From the Tranquility Basket Panel 1:
Cut on the dotted black line and trim ONE basket block to 16-1/2” square.
From the background fabric, cut:
(30) 2-1/2” x 10-1/2” rectangles
(4) 2-1/2” x 8-1/2” rectangles
(144) 2-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangles
(616) 2-1/2” squares
From EACH of (36) assorted print squares, cut:
(8) 2-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangles
From the navy and white print fabric, cut:
(212) 1-1/2” squares
Outer Border
Prior to cutting, measure the center of the quilt vertically and horizontally to determine the lengths of the outer border strips. It may be necessary to make adjustments to the measurements below:
From the navy floral outer border print fabric, cut and piece:
(2) 6-1/2” x 84-1/2” strips for the sides of the quilt
(2) 6-1/2” x 66-1/2” strips for the top and bottom of the quilt
From the binding, cut:
(9) 2-1/2” x width of fabric (WOF) strips
Pieced Rectangle and Basket Block Construction
Following Step 4 on Page 8, make:
(4) 2-1/2” x 8-1/2” pieced rectangles for the sides of the basket block.
(4) 2-1/2” x 10-1/2” pieced rectangles for the top and bottom of the basket block
Following Step 7 on Page 10 for the construction concept, sew:
(2) 2-1/2” x 8-1/2” pieced rectangles end to end, joining the navy triangles. Make (2). Sew them to the sides of the basket-panel square.
(2) 2-1/2” x 10-1/2” pieced rectangles end to end, joining 2 navy triangles. Make (2). Sew them to the top and bottom of the basket-panel square.
Outer Border
Sew the 6-1/2” x 84-1/2” pieced outer border strips to the sides of the quilt.
Sew the 6-1/2” x 66-1/2” pieced outer border strips to the top and bottom of the quilt.