Assemble Quilt Center
1. Sew pink print 1-1/2x8-1/2" sashing strips to opposite edges of large Pinwheel block (Quilt Assembly Diagram). Join pink print 1-1/2x10-1/2" sashing strips to remaining edges. Press all seams toward sashing strips.
2. Add black-and-white 1-1/2x10-1/2" sashing strips to opposite edges of large Pinwheel block. Sew black-and-white 1-1/2x12-1/2" sashing strips to remaining edges. Press all seams toward sashing strips.
3. Referring to Quilt Assembly Diagram, lay out 20 assorted green and pink print 2-1/2" squares in two rows. Sew together squares in each row. Press seams in one direction, alternating direction with each row. Join rows to make a long sashing strip. Press seam in one direction. Repeat to make a second long sashing strip.
4. Repeat Step 3 using 24 assorted green and pink print 2-1/2" squares to make two short sashing strips.
5. Join short sashing strips to opposite edges of large Pinwheel block. Add long sashing strips to remaining edges. Press all seams toward sashing strips.
6. Add black-and-white 1-1/2x20-1/2" sashing strips to opposite edges of large Pinwheel block. Sew black-and-white 1-1/2x22-1/2" sashing strips to remaining edges. Press all seams toward sashing strips.
7. Cut and piece green print 1-1/2x22" strips to make:
2—1-1/2x24-1/2" sashing strips
2—1-1/2x22-1/2" sashing strips
8. Add short green print sashing strips to opposite edges of large Pinwheel block. Sew long green print sashing strips to remaining edges to complete quilt center. Press all seams toward sashing strips. The quilt center should be 24-1/2" square including seam allowances.
Continued on Page 5: Add Borders
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