Pinwheel Four Quilt Block

Cutting Requirements for 12″ finished block (scant 1/4″ seam allowance):

• Red: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Light Pink 1 1/2″ squares & the Pink 1 1/2″ squares. Which will create FOUR (4) Nine-Patch squares as needed for this quilt block.)
• Light Pink: Cut SIXTEEN (16) 1 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Pink 1 1/2″ squares & the Red 1 1/2″ squares. Which will create FOUR (4) Nine-Patch squares as needed for this quilt block.)
• Pink: Cut SIXTEEN (16) 1 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Light Pink 1 1/2″ squares & the Red 1 1/2″ squares. Which will create FOUR (4) Nine-Patch squares as needed for this quilt block.)
• Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ squares. (These are flanked by the FOUR (4) Nine-Patch squares on ONE (1) side & FOUR (4) Half-Square Triangles on ONE (1) other side. As needed for this quilt block)
• Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. (These are paired with the White 3 7/8″ squares, which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles, as needed for this quilt block. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles will be used to create the Pinwheel in the center of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. On the back side of the square draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the White 3 7/8″ squares to create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles needed for this quilt block. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles will be used to create the Pinwheel in the center of this quilt block.)

Pinwheel Four Quilt Block Diagram

Pinwheel Four Quilt

If you make TWELVE (12) “Pinwheel Four Quilt Blocks,” you’ll end up with the quilt top pictured above. The size will be 36″ x 48″ finished, 36 1/2″ x 48 1/2″ unfinished.