A Festive Centrepiece for Your Christmas Table The Cardinal Cheer Table Runner Pattern brings classic holiday colour to your home. Two dramatic red and green starbursts, each built around a scrappy checkerboard centre, are surrounded by eight sparkling star blocks that frame fussy-cut cardinals. It's a heirloom-worthy centrepiece for Christmas dinners, holiday parties, and winter décor. At a generous 28" x 80", it fits large dining and buffet tables and also works beautifully as a bed runner or a festive wall hanging. Why Quilters Love This Pattern Showstopper design – two large starbursts plus eight cardinal star blocks Perfect for fussy cutting – frame cardinals, poinsettias, or any favourite holiday motif Scrap friendly – the checkerboard and star rays use assorted red and green prints Straight-line piecing – HSTs, stitch-and-flip corners, and simple squares Versatile – use it as a table runner, bed runner, or wall hanging Handmade gift idea for hosts, mothers, and grandmothers Pattern Details Finished size: 28" x 80" Blocks: 8 cardinal star blocks, 2 checkerboard centres, 8 starburst ray units Skill level: Confident beginner to intermediate Techniques: Half-square triangles, stitch-and-flip corners, fussy cutting, block assembly, binding Pattern No.: 100012 Format: Digital PDF pattern (no physical product will be shipped) Fabric Requirements Background (cream/gold): 2 yards total Feature print for star centres: ⅛ yard (more if fussy cutting – see note) Red fabrics: ½ yard total Green fabrics: ½ yard total Assorted red and green prints for starburst rays: ⅝ yard total Binding: ½ yard Tip: When fussy cutting motifs like cardinals, buy extra feature fabric so you can centre each design. What's Inside the PDF Fabric requirements and tools list Complete cutting chart for all three blocks Step-by-step construction with colour diagrams Row-by-row assembly diagrams Batting, backing, binding, and finishing instructions Tools You'll Need Rotary cutter, ruler & cutting mat, sewing machine, iron, and pins or basting spray. Instant Download – How It Works After checkout, you'll receive a download link by email and on your order confirmation page. This pattern is for personal use; please do not share or resell the PDF.
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