Disappearing pinwheel block

...such a fun little block! I first saw this technique in a Missouri Star Quilt Co. video tutorial --- then Jenny did a part two that resulted in a Churn Dash. Eek! I love those... Jenny strikes me as a very sweet lady. I'd totally like to meet her some day... {grin} Here's a little cheat sheet:

This is one very special technique that yields many different blocks. Some of the blocks are even traditional blocks such as churn dash and monkey wrench. You can make them in different sizes. Lear…

This is one very special technique that yields many different blocks. Some of them are even traditional blocks such as churn dash and monkey wrench. How to make many disappearing quilt blocks from 2 s

With this tutorial you can make at least 11 disappearing pinwheel variations and make a quilt sampler out of it. How to make a disappearing pinwheel block Learn how to make a disappearing pinwheel blo

Sew a disappearing pinwheel quilt block. Sew it, cut it and sew it again for a new surprise quilt block. Easy and quick!

Pinwheel quilt blocks are a fun and easy way to make your next quilting project unique. In this tutorial, I will show you how to create these blocks as well as discuss the following: what is a pinwheel quilt block, how to match points on pinwheel blocks, how to reduce bulk in pinwheel seams and how to press a pinwheel quilt block. Making a pinwheel quilt block is a great way to get started in the world of quilting.

Like all the "Disappearing" block designs, they are somewhat misnamed. The windmills don't really disappear, they are merely transformed.

This weekend I started playing with some disappearing pinwheel blocks. I had made a few sample blocks back in 2020 and always wanted to make more. You never know when inspiration is going to strike, and it suddenly did. Sometimes you just have to play in the sewing room! Here's a green Kaffe block. Love it! I also made a blue one. It's a fun process - you make a pinwheel using 4 HSTs, cut the pinwheel into 9 equal pieces and rearrange the pieces. You can see a video tutorial here (with 16…

Learn a simple trick to turn a 4 patch quilt block into a disappearing quilt block. Includes free quilt block pattern and suggested layouts.

How to make a disappearing pinwheel block Learn how to make this block in less than 2 minutes. Materials Two 9 3/8 inch squares in contrasting fabrics Block size The finished block is 10 1/4 inch s…