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Time required: about 2-3 hours
Difficulty Level: Requires some patchwork sewing experience

Sew all pieces with a 1/4” or 7mm seam allowance.

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Step-by-Step Instructions - Patchwork Star Table Decoration or Tree Skirt - Page 2

 

Material List for this Patchwork Star:

- Christmas fabric scraps that look well together
- enough matching fabric for the back side of the
  star
- Fusible interfacing with printed quilters grid (in 60°
  angle rhombus grid)
- matching sewing thread
- Quilter’s ruler
- Scissors
- Permanent marking pen or pencil
- Basic sewing supplies

Christmas Patchwork Star 14 250

 

Christmas Patchwork Star 15 250

11. Postition your second middle strip as
shown in the picture above and pin in place
if necessary.

 

12. Flip it all over and now sew the second
line up to the first middle point, opposite of
the first sewing line.

 

 

 

Christmas Patchwork Star 16 250

 

Christmas Patchwork Star 17 250

13. This is now how it looks on the backside.

 

14. Flip over again and this is now how it
looks on the front side. Flip over again and
again cut away excess fabric hanging over
the interfacing.

 

 

 

Christmas Patchwork Star 19 250

 

Christmas Patchwork Star 20 250

15. Flip over again to the front side and
now proceed with the next color strip.
Start on the same side as you did with the
first middle strip and make sure to have
enough seam allowance in the length as
well as the width.

 

16. Flip over and sew this piece on
following the next marked lines. Since this
is the last row being added. Continue
sewing until the end of the interfacing as
shown above.

 

 

 

Christmas Patchwork Star 21 250

 

Christmas Patchwork Star 22 250

17. Flip it over to the front side and this is
now how it looks.

 

18. Add the final strip on the other side and
pin in place if desired. Flip piece over and
sew in place. Continue sewing until the end
of the interfacing as in step 16.

 

 

 

Christmas Patchwork Star 23 250

 

Christmas Patchwork Star 25 250

19. Flip again over to the front side and this
is how it looks. Fold the fabric over and
press flat if necessary.

 

20. Flip your work over again and cut away
excess fabric. Flip over again to the front
side and this is now how your piece looks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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