Introducing the New GO! Enigma Star-10" Finished Die

Quilters love a versatile block, and the GO! Enigma Star is a winner! This adaptable block is a blend of precision, artistry and celestial charm; with its interwoven angles and radiant starburst design, it is a true showstopper. Whether you’re an ambitious beginner or a seasoned quilter looking for an exciting new project, this Block on Board® (BOB®) die makes piecing together this intricate design a breeze. Let’s dive into why the GO! Enigma Star is a must-have for your quilting toolkit.

What Makes the Enigma Star Special?

The GO! Enigma Star is more than just a quilt block—it’s a cosmic puzzle waiting to be solved! Here’s what makes it stand out:

  • Striking Starburst: The geometric brilliance of the Enigma Star creates a sparkling focal point in any quilt. Its versatile design really lends itself to bold color choices, creating endless possibilities for creative expression.
  • One-Block Brilliance: This Block on Board (BOB) die is designed to cut a complete 3-color, 10-inch finished block in a single pass through the cutter—saving time and ensuring accuracy.
  • Precision Made Painless: The die includes specialized dog-ears and ¼-inch seam allowances, making alignment and piecing easier than ever.
  • Fabric Efficient (And Scrap Happy!): The die is fat quarter-friendly, maximizing fabric use with minimal waste.
  • Electric Quilt® Integration: If you use Electric Quilt® (EQ) software, you can design your own Enigma Star patterns and cut them with confident precision.

Dies to Try & More Locations to Buy!

The Die to Try™ program introduces a new die on the first Tuesday of each month.

These dies are available throughout their release month while supplies last. Previously exclusive to the AccuQuilt website, they are now also sold at select local retailers! Each month brings a fresh die, along with free patterns and beginner-friendly tutorials.

Quilters can vote on a die’s product page to make it a permanent part of the collection, ensuring more quilters have access to these innovative tools for their next project.

Getting Started: Cutting and Piecing

One of the trickiest aspects of creating a detailed quilt block like the Enigma Star is cutting the fabric accurately. This die eliminates any chance of star-crossed cutting mistakes by providing a complete, perfectly cut block with every pass. Pick three colors – a Background, an Accent and a Contrast – follow the simple step-by-step block assembly instructions, and presto! Before you can wish upon a star, you have a 10” finished Enigma Star ready to piece and sew with precision and confidence. This BOB Die is compatible with all available GO! Cutters and gives you seven versatile shapes to use again and again.

Creative Possibilities

The GO! Enigma Star is an incredibly multifaceted block that works beautifully in a variety of quilt projects. Here are some inspiring ways to use it:

GO! Born to Shine Baby Quilt

A radiant design perfect for little ones, this high-contrast design will keep little ones agog for hours! It brings a dash of geometric interest to any nursery. 

GO! Modern Enigma Star Throw Quilt

A contemporary twist on a classic motif! This pattern creates a bold and modern twist reminiscent of falling stars. Just imagine the fabrics you could showcase with this simple stunner! 

GO! Enigmatic Carnival Wall Quilt

A bold statement piece for your home, this symmetrical and bold wall hanging calls to mind a modern twist on an old favorite. 

GO! Tre Stelle Mini Oven Mitt and Hot Pad

A fun and functional way to showcase your quilting skills in the kitchen! This set quilts up quickly for a special treat for yourself or someone you love.

A Star Worth Stitching

The GO! Enigma Star is an exciting addition to any quilter’s collection. With its bold design, easy-to-cut pieces and countless creative applications, it’s no wonder quilters love this die. Whether you’re making a statement throw, a cosmic-inspired wall quilt, or a dazzling baby blanket, the Enigma Star is sure to shine bright in your quilting repertoire.

Are you ready to piece together your own GO! Enigma Star? Gather your favorite fabrics, fire up your GO! cutter and start stitching your stellar masterpiece today!


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