文档介绍：he traditional name for the block in this quilt is Beautiful Star. This collection of 12 blocks was found in an antique shop in West Virginia, and appears to be from the 1940s. However, you should have no problem finding similar fabrics at your local quilt shop. When I teach a class based on my W I S H U P O N A ST A R quilt, I encourage students to have fun without getting too stressed over the design of the W I S H U P O N A ST A R , 40" x 50", by Gyleen X. Fitzgerald. Quilted by Erin Underwood. Wish Upon a StarWish Upon a Star by Gyleen X. Fitzgerald T 2 AMER I C A N QU I L T ER September 2009 finished quilt. I tell them to design at the block level and don’t worry about which fabric looks good next to another fabric. The variety among the blocks will create “eye entertainment” and add interest to the quilt. This pattern uses templates but don’t let that scare you! I hadn’t used templates in years until making this quilt, and they proved the fastest and most accurate way to make the block For more detailed informa - tion on making quilts, including making templates, see the AQS Quiltmaking Essentials & Tested Tips at . Getting started To use the templates, place the fabric wrong-side up, 2 to 3 layers deep. Draw around the templates with a sharp pencil then