Block 3 - Timeless With a Twist! The Windmill Block
Block 3- Windmill - Michelle's Fabric Selection 1 Woohoo! Block 3! I hope you are all loving this as much as I am! Block 3 is a Windmill Block. The Windmill block, in its simplest form, is thought to date back to mid-1700s. The Windmill block probably has over a hundred variations. In just my grandmother’s clippings and my reference materials, I found over 25 variations. I selected this variation due to its uniqueness. This clipping is referenced as Grandmother’s Patchwork Quilt Design, Book 20, 1931. Which I love, because I had a Windmill block quilt growing up, I always thought it was a Pinwheel block, but it wasn't. Maybe in a few weeks we will discuss the differences. We will be using our Studio 180 Design Tucker Trimmer again, to make these units. Aren't you loving all the things you can do with this one tool! Just wait! For my Fabric Selection 1, I went with a Triadic color plan based of my Turquoise...