Showing posts with label star blocks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label star blocks. Show all posts

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Slowly I Sew... Stitch by Stitch

I turned all those HST units into 13 pinwheel star blocks! Pretty, huh? They are called Peppermint Pinwheels.


Now, I must make some rail fence blocks to go with them from these prints:


Sew them all together and add a few borders and I will have this:


I love this pattern for Christmas quilt, but I wouldn't call it a beginner project, nor would I be able to complete it in a weekend as the description says. In a weekend, really? Maybe if you weren't doing a queen size quilt,  didn't have other obligations and lived as a hermit. Even then I'm not sure I could complete the whole thing in one weekend.




On to enjoy the wonderful weather we are having outside and then back inside for some more sewing!