I believe you are referring to the Carpenter's Star that Vicky made with her daughters.
This isn't the link for that particular thread, but it is to another discussion on the Carpenter's Star.
You can actually find directions online easily for this pattern.

Here is a link that might be useful: Carpenter's Star

buteau3rd

couple of questions....is that your last name? and if so, do you have any buteau's in your family in Louisiana?

My grandmother's first husband was a buteau.

CM