Pinwheel quilt block

 

The Pinwheel quilt block is one of the most used blocks in the quilting world. As part of another block or on its own, it is really easy—and we could definitely call it a core block.

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Cutting Instructions for the Pinwheel quilt block

Always remember FINISHED SIZE means the size it will be in a completed quilt. The measurements given already have the ¼ inch allowance included.

*SQ = Square/Squares

Finished Block Size	Cut 2 squares (dark fabric)	Cut 2 squares (light fabric)
4 inches	2-7/8 inches
8 inches	4-7/8 inches
12 inches	6-7/8 inches
16 inches	8-7/8 inches

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Names of the block

Broken wheel, Corn design, Crow’s foot, Fan mill, Four leaf clover, Fly, Kathy’s ramble, Millwheel, Mosaic #9, Old crow, Sugarbowl, Watermill, Windmill

#REFERENCE: Maggie Malone “5500 Quilt Blocks Designs”

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Video tutorial of the Pinwheel quilt block

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