2009 - Stars for a New Day
2009 - Stars for a New Day
The 2009 Block of the Month, Stars for a New Day, by Sue Garman.
The pattern is no longer available from The Quilt Show but may be found at www.comequilt.com.
Instructional videos for those working on the quilt may be found by clicking on the View button.
Stars for a New Day BOM 2009 - Month 01 - Feathered Star
Sue Garman gives tips and tricks for paper piecing a feathered star, the first block in the 2009 BOM Stars for a New Day.
Stars for a New Day BOM 2009 - Month 02 - Blocks on Point
Sue shares the details on how to set a block on point
Stars for a New Day BOM 2009 - Month 03 - Half Square Triangles
Sue shows a variety of ways to make Half Square Triangles.
Stars for a New Day BOM 2009 - Month 04 - Fabric Selection
Sue shares the importance of fabric selection, using a color wheel to create drama.
Stars for a New Day BOM 2009 - Month 05 - Rules for Perfect Piecing
Sue covers the four rules for perfect piecing: Measuring, Cutting, Piecing, and Pressing.
Stars for a New Day BOM 2009 - Month 06 - Floaters and Borders
Sue reviews how to calculate the size of floaters for borders and center units.
Stars for a New Day BOM 2009 - Month 07 - Borders
Sue reviews how to measure for and cut borders on the straight of grain.
Stars for a New Day BOM 2009 - Month 08 - Tools and Finishing Tips
Sue shows you the top ten tools and tips on how to finish quilts.
Stars for a New Day BOM 2009 - Month 09 - Quilt Design (What If?)
Sue walks through a variety of options for quilt design by asking, "What if?"
Stars for a New Day BOM 2009 - Month 10 - Quilt Sizing
Sue reviews how to analyze a quilt and resize it.