Stuido 180 Design – Rapid Fire Hunter’s Star

Miss D’s is excited to offer this class with a Certified 180 Instructor, Marica Ely. Marcia is an experienced educator for the 180, Deb Tucker, techniques. She has been teaching in the SE for several years and we are fortunate she is coming to our shop. In this class students will master the use of Studio180 Design’s Rapid Fire Hunter’s Star(Large Star Tool). Students will learn all the techniques to complete each of the 4 blocks styles to be able to complete the Short Circuit quilt. Students should be able to complete a fair number of blocks in class and finish the quilt at home. When: November 14, 2026 Time: 10:00 – 3:00 Cost: $50.00; there may be a charge for a pattern or supplies needed for the project Ruler: The Hunter Star Large Tool needed for the class is $45.00, you will save 15% when you purchase the tool at Miss D’s. Marcia will have 3 Hunter Star Tools available to rent for the class. The fee is $5.00, but remember if you don’t finish the quilt in class you will need a tool to complete the quilt at home. Pattern: Free download https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1456/3714/files/Short_Circuit.pdf Fabric Requirements: These requirements for a lap size quilt. Mediums and darks 28 – 2½” strips (1 Jelly Roll™) Jelly Roll Friendly Background 2 yards Optional Inner Border [½ yard] Optional Outer Border [⅞ yard] Binding ½ yard Backing 2¾ yards Cutting Instructions-Lap Size: Jelly Roll: Select 28 strips that contrast well against your background fabric. Cut each in half at the fold to make 56 hwof strips. Separate them into 3 piles-24 for pieced triangle, 20 for star points, 12 for trapezoids. Label your piles. I used the remaining Jelly Roll Strips for a border and the binding. There are also instructions for optional borders. Trim the trapezoid strips to 2 1/4”. Stop there. Background Fabric: Cut 4 strips 6 1/2’ x WOF, sub-cut into 24 6 1/2” x 6 1/2” squares. Stop there Cut 6 Strips 2 1/4” WOF. Stop there. Cut 10 Strips 2 1/2” WOF. Bring your sewing machine and usual supplies (neutral thread, new needle in your machine, rotary cutter, straight edge ruler, scissors, etc.). Don’t forget your power cord. We may have machines available for you to use, please give us a call if needed. Remember any items purchased at Miss D’s for class receive a 15% discount. Let us know in advance if you will need supplies, so that we can ensure we have what you need at hand. Short Circuit, Class Project. Just one example of a Hunter’s Star quilt. In this one class, you can master the tool for your next creation.