Originally Posted by Delilah

You could have saved a lot of time and made this block without inset seams by adopting the technique for the Hunter's Star that was shared on this Board last summer. It could have been easily done by just tweaking the technique a wee bit. And it's done with strip piecing and the Companion Angle ruler. No templates, no 'Y' or inset seams.

http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-50608-1.htm

I am using this technique and it's terrific. I think I might make the strips a little bigger than 1.5 inches, maybe 1.75.