Pinwheel quilt block
Four half-square triangles turned round the centre so the dark points spin like a toy windmill.
Beginner
Cutting chart
For one block. Sizes are cut sizes, ¼ in seams included.
6 in block
Dark: 2 squares for half-square triangles 3⅞ in
Background: 2 squares for half-square triangles 3⅞ in
8 in block
Dark: 2 squares for half-square triangles 4⅞ in
Background: 2 squares for half-square triangles 4⅞ in
10 in block
Dark: 2 squares for half-square triangles 5⅞ in
Background: 2 squares for half-square triangles 5⅞ in
How it goes together
Sew the pieces into 2 rows of 2 units, pressing the seams of each row the opposite way to the row above, then sew the rows together.
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