Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Chain Star/Chained Star - Nine patch block

 Take four quarter square triangle subunits and 5 four patch units and you get a chained star block.

The two colours of "chains" allow you to form a diagonal lattice with stars at the intersections.  The best layout (in my personal opinion) would be to separate the stars a little using sashing and single corner stones that match the colours of the background and "chains" within the block and continue the illusion.


This version is by Poppy Patchwork




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