STAR BRITE

A block study on stars

Star Brite explores color, value, and variation through a versatile eight-point star block. With options for simple, strip-pieced, and scrappy stars, you'll have lots of opportunities to experiment and discover how small changes can completely transform the design.

This block study is part of the Block Studies Collective and includes both a downloadable PDF pattern and a full set of video tutorials.

The videos are packed with tips, techniques, and creative prompts to help you build your skills and create a quilt that feels uniquely yours.

What You’ll Learn in the Course

• Strip-pieced star construction

• Simple, strip-pieced, and scrappy star variations

• Optional Y-seam and no Y-seam construction methods

• Color and value placement

• Creating variation through strip width and fabric choices

• Block variation lessons to explore designs

One block- so many possibilities!!

This course is designed to encourage creative exploration. Follow the pattern closely or use it as a springboard to invent your own variations!

What's included in the course

Everything you need to explore improvisational
piecing and design!

  • Downloadable PDF with step-by-step written instructions

  • Lifetime access – come back any time, at your own pace

  • Design prompts and visual examples

  • Detailed color palette suggestions

  • A comment section to ask questions and get feedback from Tara

Social proof: reviews

5 star rating

Demystifying the Y seam

Elizabeth M Coffey Coffey

Tara does it again with an in-depth tutorial for those who do or do not want to attempt Y seams. Wonderful information and I appreciate the humor.

Tara does it again with an in-depth tutorial for those who do or do not want to attempt Y seams. Wonderful information and I appreciate the humor.

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5 star rating

fantastic

Noeleen Bufler

Tara is a generous, hard-working and talented teacher who is a joy to learn with. The community, especially the "genius" groups, is so supportive. Enjoying this one. Can't wait for the next. Thank you Tara, Chelsea and all.

Tara is a generous, hard-working and talented teacher who is a joy to learn with. The community, especially the "genius" groups, is so supportive. Enjoying this one. Can't wait for the next. Thank you Tara, Chelsea and all.

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Another Stellar Set of Tutorials

Carrie Nelson

As always, Tara is an outstanding teacher and artist. Her tutorials and videos are thorough, informative, funny and inspiring. The tutorial makes every block accessible to beginners, while also informing and offering options to experienced quilt...

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As always, Tara is an outstanding teacher and artist. Her tutorials and videos are thorough, informative, funny and inspiring. The tutorial makes every block accessible to beginners, while also informing and offering options to experienced quilters and sewists.

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