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3d pinwheel quilt tutorial.
One will be the background usually i choose for background the fabric with less busy print and the other will be used for the pinwheel.
Ashley explains that this block can be made in any size desired so while the size of the block isn t necessarily important it is important that all of the eight squares are the same size.
The only rule is that they all need to be the same size.
Place your triangles on top of your background fabric then take one of the points and fold it into the corner of the.
Take your four pinwheel squares and fold them in half diagonally right sides out.
3d pinwheel tutorial take two 5 squares.
2 fold the pinwheel squares in half diagonally and iron.
Cut the squares into four 2 1 2 squares.
I kept mine small so.
My latest videos 1 cut 4 background and 4 pinwheel blocks.
3 lay the folded triangle on top of the background fabric 4 taking one point on the triangle fold.
Using the method shown in this tutorial for making a 3d pinwheel block you will need four squares of background fabric and four squares of pinwheel fabric.
This week our talented trio is working their magic with the 3d pinwheel.