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Stargazer Lily
Stargazer Lily
Published:
Jun 28 2021 - 08:00
Tall and slender with trumpet-like blooms, the stargazer lily is a showstopper in our summer garden.
6" or 12" block
6” BLOCK
From fabric 1, cut:
{B} (2) 3” squares
{D} (1) 2¾” square, cut twice on the diagonal to make 4 triangles
From fabric 2, cut:
{B} (2) 3” squares
{C} (2) 2⅜” squares cut once on the diagonal (you will have 1 extra triangle)
From fabric 3*, cut:
{C} (3) 2⅜” squares cut once on the diagonal
From background fabric, cut:
{A} (4) 2” squares
{B} (4) 3” squares
12” BLOCK
From fabric 1, cut:
{B} (2) 4” squares
{D} (1) 4¼” square, cut twice on the diagonal to make 4 triangles
From fabric 2, cut:
{B} (2) 4” squares
{C} (2) 3⅞” squares cut once on the diagonal (you will have 1 extra triangle)
From fabric 3*, cut:
{C} (3) 3⅞” squares cut once on the diagonal
From background fabric, cut:
{A} (4) 3½” squares
{B} (4) 4” squares
NOTE: If using solids, you can use 1 color as shown in the Bella Solids version of the block.
STEP 1. MAKE HALF SQUARE TRIANGLES
Mark a pencil line on the diagonal of the WRONG sides of each background {B} square. Align with Fabric 1 square. Sew ¼” away from each side of the marked line. Cut apart on the marked line. Press to the darker fabric. Repeat to make 4 units.
Repeat above process with Fabric 2.
STEP 2. MAKE FLYING GEESE
Join 2 {D} triangles with 1 {C} triangle as shown to make flying geese units. Be gentle with the bias edges. Starch and press. Make 2.
Join units as shown.
STEP 3. MAKE CENTER
Add {C} triangles to flying geese unit as shown.
STEP 4. ASSEMBLE BLOCK
Lay out block components as shown. Join together. Press well.
Lisa Jo Girodat
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