Nine-Patch Pinwheel Quilt Block

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

• Purple: Cut FOUR (4) 1 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the White 1 1/2″ squares, which will create the center row of the Nine-Patch portion, as needed for this quilt block.)
• Salmon: Cut SIXTEEN (16) 1 1/2″ squares. (These with the White 1 1/2″ squares. Which will create the top & bottom rows of the Nine-Patch portion of this quilt block.)
• Light Pink: Cut FOUR (4) 3 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Nine-Patch portions of this quilt block.)
• Light 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. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles will be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut EIGHT (8) 1 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Purple 1 1/2″ squares, which will create the center row of Nine-Patch portion, as needed for this quilt block.)
• White: Cut EIGHT (8) 1 1/2″ squares. (These are paired with the Salmon 1 1/2″ squares. Which will create the top & bottom rows of the Nine-Patch portion of this quilt block.)
• White: Cut FOUR (4) 3 7/8″ squares. On the back side of the squares draw a diagonal line, corner-to-corner, ONE (1) time. (These are paired with the Light Pink 3 7/8″ squares which will create EIGHT (8) Half-Square Triangles. FOUR (4) of these Half-Square Triangles will be the FOUR (4) corner’s of this quilt block.)

Nine-Patch Pinwheel Quilt Block

Nine-Patch Pinwheel Quilt

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