Disappearing pinwheel

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…

Turn a classic pinwheel into something new! This disappearing pinwheel quilt block tutorial walks you through the fun twist step by step.

...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:

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Free pattern: Disappearing pinwheel sampler quilt

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

I have to admit, this project did not originate in my own imagination. I actually got the idea from Jenny Doan of Missouri Star Quilt Co. Piecing isn’t usually my thing; I’m more of an applique guy, but these “disappearing” blocks set my creative juices on fire. This quilt is easy, intricate, and just plain awesome. Here is a FREE Downloadable PDF: https://www.missouriquiltco.com/land/mansewing/disappearing-pinwheel/assets/disappearingpinwheel.pdf Click HERE to watch the tutorial!

A disappearing pinwheel block is a fun way to take a standard pinwheel block and make it look completely different. Ashley Hough shows you how to make two different disappearing pinwheel block variations. Before you can make a disappearing pinwheel block, you have to start with a pinwheel. Ashley shows you how to make a pinwheel quilt block, which starts with squares of fabric that are turned into half square triangles. She shows how to do this and then shows how to arrange four half…

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…

I'm always on the look out for fun new quilt blocks to try and there are so many great (and free!) tutorials out there. Today I thought I'd share my current favorite quilt block tutorials and maybe they'll become your favorites too. #1: Churn Dasher This block has always been one of my favorites. You can find the tutorial for this block here on the Generations Quilt Patterns website. She even includes instructions for different size blocks. At the end of the tutorial she shows all of the…

So, this is my third zip loc baggie project, as part of my New Year's resolution and quest to empty the shelf of those projects. Disappearing Pinwheel (pattern from Missouri Star). I chose to use the fabrics I have on hand - a big piece of white and 10in squares from my dwindling collection of Kaffe Fasset fabrics. I started this project in 2016 when my gorgeous friend R decided to show me how to make it. She has since finished hers. The blocks as I opened up the zip loc bag. Some completed…

Learn how to make a Disappearing Pinwheel Quilt Block! This double pinwheel design adds movement to any quilt. Easy step-by-step tutorial!

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…

This sampler has 12 blocks in it, all of them made from a pinwheel block cut into a 9-patch block an rearranged to obtain 11 different blocks. More variations are possible. Quilt size 56 inches x 42 i

Well, the Missouri Quilt Company has done it again! Another wonderful tutorial available here. My blog friend Karen had posted a picture of her block, so……… I just had to make one. I pulled out a little bit of "Little Black Dress II" and gave it a whirl. Start with two contrasting 10" squares (Layer cake.) Sew all around the edge and then slash twice diagonally. Press and then stitch to make a large pinwheel. Slash the pinwheel into thirds in both horizontally and vertically. And then decide…

Blog post: https://teresadownunder.com/2024/08/14/how-to-make-16-disappearing-pinwheel-quilt-block/Get the full tutorial on Patreon: http://patreon.com/teres...

Tutorials - My Pinwheel disappearing 4 patch using charm packs!! - The other day I found some wonderful charm packs that I could not live without. Moda Lumier de noel and Moda solids in white to tan. I purchased 2 packs each and was going to make the d4p, however I was very tired when I made my first 2 I gave up and

Block 8: Disappearing pinwheel quilt sampler - free tutorial

…when Helen from Heyes Home has done it for us!! When I saw the Missouri Star QS video on how to make the Disappearing Pinwheel (see YEST...