How do you press a pinwheel quilt block?
Pressing for a Flat Pinwheel Block Here’s the important part: Gently press the center of your pinwheel seam to open the seam up. This will push one side up and one side down. Once you’ve got it how you want it, press. Press it really well!
How do you make a 12 inch pinwheel quilt block?
For a finished 12 inch Pinwheel block, cut two 6 7/8 inch squares of each color. For a finished 15 inch Pinwheel block, cut two 8 3/8 inch squares of each color. For a finished 18 inch Pinwheel block, cut two 9 7/8 inch squares of each color. These are finished sizes, after the block is sewn into a quilt.
How do you make a 12 inch pinwheel block?
What is a yo yo quilt?
What Is a Yo Yo Quilt? Yo-yo quilts are made from round pieces of fabric with long stitches along their turned-under outer edges. Stitches are pulled to gather the circles into rosettes. Yo-yos are sometimes attached to a large piece of fabric, which can then be treated just like any other quilt top.
Are there any good free pinwheel quilt patterns?
Quilting basics can really come in handy when it comes to designing a new pattern. Just look at all of the patterns in Pretty Pinwheel Quilt Patterns: 17 Free Pinwheel Quilt Patterns! You can make designs for pillows, table runner quilt patterns, and new quilt block patterns with the use of half square triangles.
How to make a pinwheel quilt for Valentine’s Day?
This Valentine’s Day table runner pattern uses a combination of traditional pinwheel and heart designs, and is a quick quilting project that you can create in a single weekend. After gathering your red, white and blue fabric and scraps, follow this tutorial and learn how to make your very own patriotic pinwheel quilt runner.
Where are pinwheels quilting and needlework stores located?
Located in beautiful Valdosta, GA, our store features a fun environment where friends and fellow stitchers can gather to learn new techniques, share ideas, and socialize.
How big should a pinwheel quilt block be?
This creative quilt block combines both flying geese quilt patterns and pinwheel quilt patterns to make geometric quilt patterns that seem to have a pinwheel at the center of a more traditional arrangement of flying geese. The finished quilt measures 57” x 63.” It was fun to work with a precut that fell between the charm pack and the layer cake.