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Cutting
Instructions:
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Fabric:
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Size & Shape:
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# to Cut:
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*2nd Cut:
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A (Red)
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4-7/8" Square
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2
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B (Pink)
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2-7/8" Square |
8
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C (Tan)
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2-7/8" Square |
2
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C (Tan)
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3-7/8" Square
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2
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C (Tan)
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4-7/8" Square |
2
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D(Green)
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3-1/2" x 12-1/2" Rectangle |
4
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E(Cream)
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2-7/8" Square |
10
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E (Cream)
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3-7/8" Square |
2
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* = Cut once diagonally.  = Cut twice diagonally.
Sewing Instructions:
Step 1:
Layer a Color E (cream) 3-7/8" triangle on a Color C (tan) 3-7/8" triangle, right sides together. Stitch as shown below. Press the seam allowance toward the darker fabric and trim points. Make 4. (Each unit should measure 3-1/2".)
Step 2:
Layer a Color E (cream) 2-7/8" triangle on a Color C (tan) 2-7/8" triangle, right sides together. Stitch as shown below. Press the seam allowance toward the lighter fabric and trim points. Make 4. (Each unit should measure 2-1/2".)
Step 3:
Layer a Color E (cream) 2-7/8" triangle on a Color B (pink) 2-7/8" triangle, right sides together. Stitch as shown below. Press the seam allowance toward the lighter fabric and trim points. Make 16. (Each unit should measure 2-1/2".)
Step 4: Layer a Color C (tan) 4-7/8" triangle on a Color A (red) 4-7/8" triangle, right sides together. Stitch as shown below. Press the seam allowance toward the lighter fabric and trim points. Make 4. (Each unit should measure 4-1/2".)
Step 5: Arrange the Step 4 units as shown below. Sew into rows and press the seam allowances to opposite sides. Sew the rows together to finish the pinwheel unit. Press the seam allowance to one side. Make 1. (This unit should measure 8-1/2" x 8-1/2".)
Step 6: Arrange four Step 3 units, as shown below. Stitch together and press the seam allowances to one side. Make 2. (This unit should measure 2-1/2" x 8-1/2".)
Step 7: Arrange four Step 3 units and two Step 2 units, as shown below. Stitch together and press the seam allowances to one side. Make 2. (This unit should measure 2-1/2" x 8-1/2".)
Step 8: Sew the Step 6 units to the left and right side of the Step 5 unit. Press the seam allowances toward the Step 5 unit. Next, sew the Step 7 units to the top and bottom of the Step 5 unit. Press the seam allowances toward the Step 5 Unit. (This unit should measure 12-1/2" x 12-1/2".)
Step 9: Stitch a Step 1 unit to the left and right ends of a Color D (green) 3-1/2" x 12-1/2" rectangle, as shown below. Press the seam allowances toward the Color D fabric.
(Each unit should measure 3-1/2" x 18-1/2".)
Step 10: Stitch a Color D (green) 3-1/2" x 12-1/2" rectangle to the left and right sides of the Step 8 unit. Press the seam allowances toward the Color D fabric.
Step 11: Stitch a Step 9 unit to the top and bottom of the block. Press the seam allowances away from the block center.
Your block should
measure 18-1/2" at this point. It will measure 18" when it is sewn into the
quilt.
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