Stacked Stars


Re-Imagined from Hope Stacked Stars Table Runner found in the Casual Classic Quilts book.

Finished Size: 70" x 90"

Materials List

Background - 5 yards

Stars
8 Assorted tan and light blue prints - 1 Fat Quarter* EACH

Diamonds
Blue print – 1 yard

Squares
4 Assorted dark blue prints - 3/8 yard EACH

Border
Blue print – 1 yard

Binding - 3/4 yard

Backing - 5 5/8 yards

*A fat quarter is an 18” x 20-22” cut of fabric.

Cutting Directions

From the background fabric, cut:
(10) 4-1/2” x 16-1/2” rectangles
(10) 4-1/2” squares
(128) 2-1/2” x 4-1/2” rectangles
(536) 2-1/2” squares
(288) 1-1/2” squares

Stars
From EACH of (8) assorted tan and light blue prints, cut:
(4) 4-1/2” squares
(32) 2-1/2” squares

Diamonds
From the blue print, cut:
(55) 4-1/2” squares

Squares
From EACH of (4) dark blue prints, cut:
(20) 2-1/2” squares
(72) 1-1/2” squares

Border
Prior to cutting, measure the center of the quilt vertically and horizontally to determine the lengths of the border strips. It may be necessary to make adjustments to the measurements below.

From the blue print, cut and piece:
(2) strips 3-1/2” x 84-1/2” for the sides of the quilt
(2) strips 3-1/2” x 70-1/2” for the top and bottom of the quilt

From the binding, cut:
(9) 2-1/2” x width of fabric (WOF) strips