Country Stars Fall Quilt Pattern

Greet fall with a beautiful country quilt pattern! Designed by Megan Farrell, this fall quilt pattern is made in deep shades of brown like cocoa and mocha and combines small and large blocks to create a truly stunning design. Finishing at 66 inches by 90 inches, this large quilt pattern is also jelly roll friendly and would look gorgeous displayed on your bed or in your living room.

Finished Small Block Size: 10″

Finished Large Block Size: 20″

Finished Quilt Size: 66″ x 90″

Designer Note: *HST – Half Square Triangles

Materials:

  • Border # 2 is a 5″ border, cut eight 5 1/2″ strips. Need 1 1/2 yards.
  • Binding: Will need ten 2 1/2″ strips. Need 3/4 yards.
  • Backing: 6 yards

Sewing Instructions:

TO MAKE SASHING/CORNER STONES:

  1. Snowball all four corners of the Accent 4 1/2” square with scrappy/jelly roll 2 1/2” squares to create a square in a square.
    1. Snowball first corner.

    2. Snowball second corner (across from first).

    3. Press both away from the center.
    4. Snowball third corner.

    5. Snowball fourth corner.

    6. Press away from the center.

NOTE: This will be completed a total of 12 times.

TO MAKE SMALL BLOCK:

  1. Create 4-patch with two scrappy HST’s, one accent HST and one scrappy 2 1/2” square.
    1. Sew Scrappy 2 1/2” square to scrappy side of a scrappy HST.

    2. Sew Scrappy 2 1/2″ side of HST to background side of accent HST.

    3. Sew Step 1 to Step 2.

  2. Row One of block: Sew four patch to 2 1/2” x 4 1/2” background rectangle to a 4-patch.

  3. Row Two of block: Sew 2 1/2” x 4 1/2” background rectangle to Accent 2 1/2” square to 2 1/2” x 4 1/2” background Rectangle.

  4. Row Three of block: Sew four patch to 2 1/2” x 4 1/2” background rectangle to a 4-patch.

  5. Sew Row One to Row Two to Row Three.

NOTE: You will create a total of 24 blocks.

TO MAKE LARGE BLOCK:

  1. Sew two blocks together (complete this twice).

  2. Sew both sets together from Step 1. To create a large 4-patch.

NOTE: You will create a total of 6 blocks.

CREATE SASHING ROW:

To create sashing rows, you will use corner stones from the first section and Sashing pieces.

  1. Sew a corner stone to a 4 1/2” x 10 1/2” sashing piece to a corner stone to a 4 1/2” x 10 1/2” sashing to a corner stone.

NOTE: Complete this step four times.

CREATE BLOCK ROWS USING SASHING PIECES AND LARGE BLOCKS:

  1. Sew 4 1/2” x 10 1/2” sashing piece to a large block to a 4 1/2” x 10 1/2” sashing piece to a large block to 4 1/2” x 10 1/2” sashing piece.

NOTE: Complete this step three times.

PUT ROWS TOGETHER:

  1. Sew sashing row to block row to sashing row to block row to sashing row to block row to sashing row again.

FINAL STEPS:

  1. Add border #1 (2 1/2” strips) to all four sides.
  2. Add border #2 (4 1/2” strips) to all four sides.
  3. Back, quilt, and bind to your preference.
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