Many creative quilt or craft projects start with 9 patch blocks. Learn how to make a perfect nine patch quilt block. Nine patch miniquilt heres a pattern for our white and red nine patch quilt. Odd rows will start and end with a ninepatch block. Corner nine patch quilt pattern heres an easy one using all squares, halfsquares and strips. Grab a seamingly accurate seam guide to make sure your 14. Now cut 2 12 in strip of each side of the block ensuring that you cut in opposite pairs. The finished quilt was created by alternating the 9patch blocks with creamcolored fabric squares of the same size.
Welcome to patchwork square a place for quilters to download free quilt block patterns, for personal use. If you are challenged by space, this method would work. From traditional ninepatch units, to glorified ninepatch, uneven ninepatch, and double ninepatch blocks, this simply block produces beautiful results. Totally scrappy, disappearing 9patch using charm squares. Refer to these instructions for stitching together most any quilt block that is laid out on a nine patch grid. By cutting up simple squares she was able to use her precious fabrics wisely and. The graphic above shows the two kinds of ninepatch. How to strip piece ninepatch 9 patch quilt blocks new quilters.
As many of my quilts are, this 9 patch is inspired by an antique quilt seen online. Nine patch quilt blocks can also be a compilation of smaller quilting units like the 4 patch. This block is a great one for beginners to stretch their new quilting skills. Making nine patch quilt blocks is as easy using just two squares.
This lovely example pairs a scrappy assortment of basic ninepatch quilt blocks with large squares of fabric cut to the unfinished size of the. Raevenfea disappearing ninepatch with sizing table. Disappearing nine patch quilt block tutorial youtube. Totally scrappy, disappearing 9patch quilt design nw.
This nine patch quilt tutorial will cut your learning time. Although a single ninepatch block is shown, use the same stitching paths for an entire quilt top assembled from ninepatch blocks. Start off your nine patch quilt with one of these standout quilt block patterns. Yet, theres more to a 9patch block than meets the eye. Learn how to make a perfect nine patch quilt block the. When you are satisfied with the layout, begin stitching together the squares into ninepatch blocks as illustrated above. The disappearing 9patch is a popular quilt these days. Hopefully youve had some time to pull fabrics and plan some nine patch blocks using last weeks colouring sheet, and youre ready to sew. The perfect place to use this is a quilt made of nothing but nine patches, set edge to edge, with no sashing. This article includes instructions for 6 quilt sizes. A nine patch is one of the most basic quilting blocks. The shoo fly quilt block is a variation of the nine patch.
This quilt block is simply made up of nine squares, which can be any size. Nine patch quilt block pattern tutorial easy for beginngers. Double nine patch this is a combination of smaller nine patch blocks within a larger nine patch block. Corner 4patch, one block many quilts tutorial quiltnotes. Most 9 patch quilt blocks look best when lighter value and darker value fabrics are paired together to form a small checkerboard.
Irish chain ninepatch quilt tutorial diary of a quilter. These 9 patches were made with 2 squares cut from recycled plaids, stripes and prints and sewn. Find nine patch quilt blocks, free quilting patterns, and more in this collection of nine patch mustsees. Many creative quilt or craft projects start with 9patch blocks. To mark a quilt top, extend the length of the lines from edge to edge. The corner 4patch block finishes at 8 there is a 4patch unit in the corner. To speed up the sewing, first place you squares into pairs, again spreading out the. This tutorial will show you how to make 12inch quilt blocks using the ninepatch pattern. Camouflaged 9patch at first glance, you might think this quilt design is a combination of several different blocks designsperhaps a 4patch paired with squares and rectangles.
Classic nine patch quilt block patterns the spruce. When the blocks are sewn together the pattern is seen more clearly. See more ideas about square quilt, quilt blocks and quilts. There are hundreds of variations, perhaps even thousands. The corner 4patch quilt block is easy and fun to make. I used one package for this modern ninepatch quilt, featured in our new special issue, modern patchwork. Learn how to make a perfect nine patch quilt block the seasoned. Nine patch quilting block beginner block quilting series. Journey to europe without leaving your quilt studio and create a classic mini quilt inspired by the landmarks of france and england with this small wonders nine patch quilt. You generally get a nice variety of lights and darks, so you can make a scrappy nine patch block.
Use strip piecing, patchwork piecing or both to construct this unit. The disappearing ninepatch is my new favorite block. Nine patch quilt idea to use raised print cream fabric in background best picture. Magical 9patch quilt blocks nancy zieman productions. But at times, you want to make a block that is a little smaller and uses easy math. I think this block is ideal for using precuts such as a 5. Learn how to make nine patch quilt blocks from two squares in a jiffy. Since this weeks block is kinda about a nine patch i wanted to share my thoughts about a nine patchi think it is the most versatile and fun block there is to stitchthe possibilities are endless and no one is ever too good for. At its most basic, it is nine different squares of fabric sewn together to form a larger square. Basically, you make a 9patch, cut it into 4 equal pieces, rearrange the pieces and sew back together to make the new block.
Easy quilt layouts for beginning quilters simple simon. For our nine patch quilt tutorial we purchased 1 12 yards of dark fabric and 58 yard of light fabric. In our free quilt block patterns library click to skip straight to the blocks youll find stepbystep illustrated directions for cutting and piecing your favorite patchwork block. This lovely example pairs a scrappy assortment of basic nine patch quilt blocks with large squares of fabric cut to the unfinished size of the blocks. Classic nine patch quilt block patterns the spruce crafts. For security, most quilters buy a quarter yard or so of extra fabric and add it to their stash if they dont use it. Charm packs, or pre cut 5 squares are readily available in most quilt shops and on our website. How to strip piece ninepatch 9 patch quilt blocks new.
Rainbow stairways quilt blocks have a staircaselike look that can be sewn in colors of the. Nine patch quilts like the one above are also ideal for quilt as you go. Jenny doan shares the awesome, but easy disappearing 4 patch technique using charm squares 5 squares of precut fabric. But instead of leaving the block asis it is sliced into four equal sections to create the disappearing design learn more about the blocks history and find additional assembly and design details in a disappearing nine patch quilt block pattern that was. Start with nine 5 squares and then follow the tutorial. Disappearing 9 patch variation block with charm squares. And to inspire you to use nine patch blocks in a quilt of your own, heres a nine patch quilt i made a few years ago. This nine patch quilt tutorial will measure approximately 35 inches by 40 inches using 6. Jenny shows how to make the fabulous disappearing nine patch quilt block using charm squares. Learn to make 4 different types of disappearing 9patch blocks. Choose your block size, cut your fabric accordingly and follow the instructions below to make the block.
This weeks easy quilt block is made of nine small fabric squares arranged in a checkerboard pattern. And the block that they used most often was the nine patch quilt block. Im going to show you two ways to sew this block, and both ways will yield a 6 block finished. Visit our free quilt block pattern library for this and more quick techniques. Prepare the quilt sandwich marked quilt top, batting, and backing. Irish chain this is a fun block to make and real easy. Disappearing nine patch quilt block pattern tutorial. Moda hunky dory charm pack quilt using disappearing 9. Many quilt blocks work nicely when sewn sidebyside, especially if they have the same structure.
Made using the simple nine patch block, this mini quilt is a fantastic proje ninepatchonpoint. Changeup patchwork is the name of my newest sewing with nancy 3part tv series. Nine patch quilting block beginner block quilting series missouri star quilt company. Some blocks need two 9patch blocks so that pieces can be swapped around. Nine patch quilt blocks are numerous and likewise, the sister block type the uneven nine patch. When creating straight line patterns, no need to backtrack, create a continuous second line close the first. Or pull out some of your favorite leftover red and pink scraps for a similar look. In quilting, 12inch blocks are fairly standard because the measurements are easy to work with. Here are the two blocks that came from the strip sets you saw in this tutorial. Making nine patch quilt blocks is as easy using just two. Ill show you how to changeup the strip sizes, fabrics, or block layout to expand your quilting options. Materials 60 moda hunky dory charms or 5 in x 5 in squares 48 5 in x 5 in squares in cream with 60 charms you will be making 12 blocks. Lay out the blocks as shownthere is no rotating of blocks, they are set side by side by side all.
Layout your quilt blocks into rows of 7 alternating ninepatch and solid squares. Half square triangle quilting block beginner block quilting series duration. A disappearing 9patch block will be about one inch smaller than the simple nine patch. These are really easy to make and perfect for beginners. Simple layouts using only precut squares to make darling quilt tops. This is a sweet little technique for making nine patch quilt blocks two at a timea positive dark squares in the corners and a negative light squares in the cornersfrom two squares of fabric. This quilt pattern is easy enough to finish in a weekend and takes just four ninepatch blocks with eight 7inch squares. There is no question that 12 quilt blocks are the most commonly used.
Place your dark fabric in the center of the 9patch and the mediums on the outsides and there you have it. The finished quilt was created by alternating the 9patch blocks with creamcolored fabric squares of the same. Its so simple to make, but looks like you pieced together a ton of small squares and rectangles. Disappearing 9 patch block construction learn how to make this block in less than 1. Bishop hall quilt blocks has a series of bars and squares as its foundation.
Both can be simple or challenging, depending on the number of pieces in each quilt patch. Framed squares are perfect for baby quilts and scrap quilts. Use scraps, fat quarters, yardage or a combination of all three. How to do a nine patch quilting block with jenny from missouri star quilt co. Nine patch blocks are comprised of nine units, laid out in three rows of three patches. Disappearing nine patch quilt block pattern instructions. This lovely example pairs a scrappy assortment of basic ninepatch quilt blocks with large squares of fabric cut to the unfinished size of the blocks. Disappearing 9patch with layer cakes reannalily designs. The ninepatch quilt block is one of the best blocks to start with if youre a. Sew rows together, pressing all seams toward the solid square away from the ninepatch blocks. Nine patch quilting block beginner block quilting series youtube. Quilting tips quilting tutorials quilting projects quilting designs quilting fabric fabric scraps big block quilts quilt blocks nine patch. We were recently wowed by vintage legacies author carol hopkins and her fun trick for making three nine patch blocks at a time, all with the perfect amount of light squares and dark squares per. The measurements refer to the finished size, after the 14inch seams have been eaten up on each side.
Instead of using only squares, half square triangles are added to the mix to create a unique pattern. Make 8 basic, although giant 9 patch blocks using 4 white squares and 5 prints. Whether you are new to quilting or are someone who has enjoyed this passion for a while, you will find a variety of quilt block patterns for every skill level, so there is something for everyone. The term nine patch refers to the triedandtrue quilt block pattern, but did you know it also refers to an entire category of blocks. Using 2yards of light, 1 yard of medium, 1 yard of medium, and 12 yard of dark, i made a traditional ninepatch blocks utilizing strip piecing methods. We start by making a simple nine patch quilt block. Nine patch chain quilt blocks have patchwork that links diagonally. Disappearing nine patch quilts are designed by arranging and sewing together nine squares to create a traditional nine patch quilt block. According to the block size measurement chart above, from fabric a cut 5 squares, from fabric b cut 4 squares.
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