Yeah! Block 17 - Pinwheel
I'm so excited to be on the mend. It was a tough 2 weeks but I'm finally starting to feel better. Thank you all for being so patient and sending such nice notes of encouragement. I truly appreciate it. I'm still trying to dig out, so I ask if you've sent an email and are awaiting a reply, give me a few more days to get caught up. Now, onto Block 17, the Pinwheel! Block 17 - Pinwheel - Fabric Selection 1 This Pinwheel Block, is credited to Alice Brooks, it was in an unidentified newspaper clipping, date unknown. I found over 14 blocks referred to as a Pinwheel Block in my grandmother’s “under the bed box”. Even more while researching. Many of which, I would say more closely relate to the Windmill (Block 3). If nothing else, I learned that the Pinwheel block is very popular, especially in the 1930s, and has continued to remain popular. It is truly a timeless block. I elected this block because I love the square in a square...