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By: Sandy Shuff
May Qulting Block of the Quilt Block Exchange
12 1/2" pinwheel quilt block.
Deadline for sign up - June 1st when new winner will be drawn
For the experienced quilters, or those with directions for this block,
happy quilting!
For those without directions, I'll make an effort to draw a sample here.
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:\ : /:
: \ 2 : 1 / : 1 - dark color
: 1 \ : / 2 :
:______\:/______: 2 - light color
: /:\ :
: 2 / : \ 1 :
: / 1 : 2 \ :
:/______:______\:
Directions:
1) Cut two 7 3/8" squares of color 1
2) Cut two 7 3/8" squares of color 2
3) Place one square of each color, right sides together
4) Draw line diagonally through square
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:\ :
: \ :
: \ :
:______\:
5) Stitch 1/4" seams on each side of line
_________
:\\ :
: \\\ :
: \\\ :
:_____\\:
6) Cut squares apart at diagonal line
7) Press seams to the darker color
8) Repeat with remaining two squares
9) Sew squares together with colors alternating in a pinwheel fashion
pressing seams as you go.