Making More Blocks
Assemble:
- (80) The remaining 3-Part QSTs with matching diagonals
- (20) 6-1/2″ × 12-1/2″ Pinwheel Units that you just made
- (40) 3-1/2″ × 6-1/2″ Background Rectangles
Sew a 3-part QST to both ends of the (40) 3-1/2″ × 6-1/2″ Background Rectangles as shown. Press to the QST.
![Ten-Speed-Block-Top](https://scrapdash.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Ten-Speed-Block-Top.jpg)
![TS-top-bottom](https://scrapdash.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TS-top-bottom.jpg)
Rotating half of these units upside down, sew them to the top and bottom of the pinwheel units you made on the previous page. Take a minute to look at them. Are all the Background triangles facing the center? If you are sure it is right, sew the block together. Make (20) blocks and press as shown. Square up to 12-1/2″ if necessary.
![Ten-Speed-Block-Construction](https://scrapdash.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Ten-Speed-Block-Construction.jpg)
![TS-exploded-block](https://scrapdash.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TS-exploded-block-798x800.jpg)
![](https://scrapdash.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TS-square-up-800x783.jpg)
![TS-block](https://scrapdash.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TS-block-784x800.jpg)
Next Clue, Next Hour
Don’t forget to send me your pictures! Anyone who sends me a picture of their fabric or blocks during or just after the mystery will receive a free copy of the final pattern as a thank-you. My email address is phoebemoondesigns @gmail.com.
Clues will become live at the times shown. All times are EST.
- 9AM Clue One: Cutting Instructions
- 10AM Clue Two: Surprise! Let’s Make Some HSTs
- 11AM Clue Three: More HSTs
- 12 NOON Clue Four: Oh, no!
- 1PM Clue Five: Beautiful Blocks
- 2PM Clue Six: Making Blocks
- 3PM Clue Seven: Making More Blocks
- 4PM Clue Eight: Making the Quilt Top
- 5PM Final Clue: Adding Borders
- Picture Page