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A downloadable shape collection (18 MB) See the actual sizes in the free PDF at the bottom of this page.
Windows or Mac with Adobe Reader 7 (or higher) Windows 2000 or newer (Mac, Adobe Reader 8 preferred, see FAQ)
The LeMoyne star is an eight-pointed star, and it is the simplest of many designs that can be made with 45 degree diamonds.
There are 5 shapes in this collection—diamond, half square triangle, quarter square triangle, and two sizes of square.
and they are used in dozens of quilt blocks:
The shapes in this collection are perfect for Lucy Boston's Passacaglia quilt (12 inch blocks). See the file at the bottom of the page for more variations!
My Mistake I shouldn't have named this collection "LeMoyne Star" because that is just the tip of the iceberg. Please don't limit yourself to just a few stars.
Click on the photo to see what Mary Alhaus did with these shapes!
Visit the Inklingo Projects Blog to see more fabulous quilts made with this collection by Inklingo quilters, and join the Inklingo Yahoo Group, where members share photos and even free patterns for their quilt designs.
 Tilde's Tiny Tote (free pattern)
Experienced quilter? You will find these shapes easier to cut and sew, thanks to Inklingo’s precise lines for stitching and cutting, printed on the fabric.
New to Inklingo? GETTING STARTED
New to quilting? The diamonds, triangles, and squares in the free collection are not difficult for a beginning quilter with basic sewing skills. If you are a complete novice, the instructions for hand and machine piecing in The Inklingo Handbook will get you started. Thanks to Inklingo, you can use scissors if you don’t have a rotary cutter and mat (yet). For additional info, please click on these free files:
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