LeMoyne Star
LeMoyne Star
Alex Anderson walks you through the basics of creating a LeMoyne Star quilt block.
LeMoyne Star - Introduction and Lesson 01 - Fabric Selection
Alex introduces the LeMoyne Star and gives tips about fabric selection.
LeMoyne Star - Lesson 02 - Cutting Accuracy
Alex demonstrates cutting the star pieces for a 12" LeMoyne Star. You will pick up a few tricks for cutting accuracy with a rotary cutter.
LeMoyne Star - Lesson 03 - Marking
Alex shows you how to cut the background for the LeMoyne Star and marking to make piecing easier.
LeMoyne Star - Lesson 04 - Y-Seam
Alex reviews how to check for 1/4" accuracy on your sewing machine and demonstrates piecing the LeMoyne Star tips with a Y-seam.
LeMoyne Star - Lesson 05 - Pressing
Alex demonstrates pressing the LeMoyne Star seams open and the background toward the Star. She covers great pressing tips and how to prepare for the next step.
LeMoyne Star - Lesson 06 - Assemble the Star
Alex reviews the layout of the pieces and the y-seams for the background corners.
LeMoyne Star - Lesson 07 - Star Piecing
Alex shares the process for piecing the two halves of the LeMoyne Star and how to make sure the center seams line up.
LeMoyne Star - Lesson 08 - Final Pressing
Alex demonstrates how to do a final press the LeMoyne Star block with consideration for how the block will be used in the quilt.