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How To Make A Pinwheel Quilt Block


"Learn how to make a pinwheel quilt block. It is a basic quilt block made from two colors of fabric. It’s a fast and easy classic quilt block that is perfect for beginners. Pinwheel quilt blocks are one of the most popular quilt block patterns. They're simple to make and can be used in a variety of different quilts. Once you've mastered this block, you'll be able to create all sorts of amazing quilts. This tutorial will show you how to make a pinwheel quilt block using simple techniques. The Pinwheel Quilt Block is a simple four-patch quilt block made from four half square triangles (HST). "
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Quilt Size6 inches wide x 6 inches long
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Materials List
- Fabric
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Equipment • Pencil
• Scissors
• Quilting Ruler
• Rotary Cutter
• Straight pins
• Iron
• Ironing board with a pad
• Sewing machine
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