25 Ohio Star Quilting Designs

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]At a loss for what to quilt where? Take a look at 25 Ohio Star blocks each design offering a different look. Mix and match to make it your own![/vc_column_text][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48748″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Stitching in the ditch with a few accent lines keeps the block simple, but with a strong visual interest.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48749″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Additional star points add grandeur to the blocks. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48750″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Echo quilting adds dimension to the block.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48751″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Curves and lines make a striking combination. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48752″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Simple curves running point-to-point along the seams dress a block up. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48753″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Quarter inch quilting on background patches makes the main fabrics stand out.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48754″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Use straight lines to highlight the star.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48755″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Hide circles behind key areas in the block to create depth and interest.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48805″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Tiny circles pull the eye from one area to another while adding something special to this block.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48756″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Direction quilting adds visual interest. Change directions from block to block.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48757″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Use straight lines to contain the block elements and keep the eye moved around the block.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48758″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Frame pretty petals for an elegant approach.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48759″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] These circles dance around rigid shapes.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48760″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Use directional lines to create visual interest. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48761″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] When looking for shapes, look in your piecing template collection for inspiration.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48762″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]This design lets the background fabric sing. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48763″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Double lines add drama.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48764″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] A popular classic.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48765″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] The combination of quarter inch quilting and curved lines freshen the traditional look.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48766″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Create focus with dramatic crosshatching.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48767″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Mix petals with a simple motif to add interest without a lot of extra work.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48768″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Mimic shapes used in the block in the background areas. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48769″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Divide spaces and quarter inch. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48808″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Add facing curls to go from simple to fancy.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”48770″ img_size=”medium” image_hovers=”false”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Have fun with quilting. Play with a common theme like tic-tac-toe.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”20″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Looking for more inspiration? Try other blocks in our 25 Quilting Designs Per Block Series.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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