Another Quilt Finish

You've seen this quilt before. I call it Metropolitan Home Star . That's because I first saw this vintage quilt in a Metropolitan Home magazine in the late 1980s! Here is the page I tore out of the magazine. I had it laminated and I still have it! Here is my recent finish, as I am also retiring this workshop. I've taught it a few dozen times. I converted the large points to paper piecing. This is a smaller quilt because I only used one star. The block is a whopping 21" x 21". Each of those paper pieced units is 7". Single Metropolitan Home Star : 31" x 31" I made a large, four block quilt for my second book (Supersize 'Em Quilts, 2009) and my editor/publisher didn't want to use that name. I had to call it "That Spiky Thing." And it was so beautiful that it made the cover of the book! Here are the parts before I assembled still another quilt, only this time in an asymmetrical assembly. Block parts And the quilt (before final borders...