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Evening Star Quilt Block with Nine Patch Block Centers - Free Quilting Pattern

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Altering Color Value in the Star Block

Altering Color Value within the Evening Star Quilt Block

© Janet Wickell
Altering color value within any quilt block can dramatically change its appearance.

See how the star points in the quilt block above left almost fade away--with block corners and nine patch centers coming forward? You're in total control of color and color value--put their characteristics to work for you to control the final look of your quilt.

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