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How cool is this Pinwheel Potholder from Lindsey Rhodes of LRstitched?  It is made up of 12 simple paper-pieced blocks.

Don't know how to paper piece? Watch Episode: 809 Paper-Pieced Perfection - where in a "start-to-finish lesson, Alex gives you the basics of paper piecing.

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You will need:

  • PinwheelPotholderTemplate
  • 8×8 + 8×6 pieces of Insulbrite  (you could also use regular batting, but it will not be as heat-resistant)
  • 10 prints measuring 6×6 each (if you are utilizing scraps you just need enough to cover 4  triangles per print, so you can easily use 4 different sized scraps)
  • 1 solid measuring about 14×14
  • double fold binding
  • 8×8 piece for the inside of the potholder
  • 8×8 piece for the backside of the potholder
  • 8×6 piece for the backside of the patchwork piece
Learn to paper piece.  Carol Doak's Online DVD gives you the details.  Watch for Free as a bonus for your 1 Year Membership--just $37.95. 

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