Jun 26, 2017 i love quick and simple quilt blocks but sometimes they can be boring. But the box full of the 9patch blocks waiting to be surrounded by triangles has grown at a faster pace than those that have been finished. Daily nuggets of computation, generative art, mathematics, and open source. In the quilt, the finished measurement of this quilt block will be 1 12. The 9 patch is considered a basic foundation block in quilting that can. Halloween disappearing 9patch quilt jedi craft girl. Watch the process online at your convenience and find all the instructions in my new book, changeup patchwork.
The nine patch block is an excellent beginner block with tons of design potential. Feb 23, 2020 whether youre looking for a disappearing nine patch quilt pattern perfect for your guest room, living room, or babys nursery, weve got just what youre looking for. Mix it up with a few fun rotary cuts and you have yourself a super quick, simple and easy to sew quilt block. Most 9patch quilt blocks look best when lighter value and darker value fabrics are paired together to form a small checkerboard. Or you could use up your stash to make a bed quilt for a special occasion or loved one. This is one of my favorite goto quilt patterns for a quick baby quilt. For a bit of variety, i would then do a lazy curvy line down the center of the sashing. In this video, kelly pederson hanson shares a technique that will make any quilter look like a seasoned artist.
I made a test block, a while back and i was sharing it with paula j payne from quilting. The world of disappearing quilt blocks is a fun one. Eleanor burns signature quilt pattern 735272012559. But instead of having to cut out 9 blocks for each block there is a faster way to put these together and i call it my cheater way. Nine patch quilt blocks are numerous and likewise, the sister block type the uneven nine patch. Jelly rolls are my favorite precut and i love to come up with patterns that only require one jelly roll. Youll love this insanely easy disappearing nine patch quilt block. The perfect place to use this is a quilt made of nothing but nine patches, set edge to edge, with no sashing. Here we go first, make a plain ol nine patch block. Sa n m a rc o s, ca 9 20 6 9 sewing block together 1. Nine patch postage stamp circa 1870 480 nine patches with 361 alternating. Magical 9patch quilt blocks nancy zieman productions, llc blog.
Before i knew anything about modern fabric or designers, i found a flea market fancy 6 charm pack at my very traditional lqs and got to work. Also loved that two tone batik 9 patch in purple and lavender colorwash combo. Also would not have thought to mix several colors in a strata but works very well to make more scrappy. Perhaps try a sixteen patch variation on the nine patch quilt pattern with this sixteen patch baby quilt, or an eleven patch variation with this 11 patch scrap quilt. Since you want the quilt to be at least 78 wide, you will need 12 extra inches. Learn how to make a perfect nine patch quilt block the. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Use the same method as above for pinning on the strips before sewing to help keep your quilt square. Sometimes its a little difficult to wrap our heads around the final look of quilt blocks produced. Generative techniques of producing nine block patterns. Sep 24, 20 for my random patchwork quilt, i used 4 inch squares, and made 9 patches. Jan 23, 2016 many creative quilt or craft projects start with 9patch blocks. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
The disappearing 9 patch is a quick and easy quilt block that you can use to make a table runner, baby quilt, or other favorite project. Quilts made from blocks set this way can contain either even or odd numbers of blocks in both the rows and columns without any effect on the symmetry or balance of the quilt design. I think uneven nine patch is very descriptive of this block. You would need 20 extra blocks ten for each additional column and then add in the sashing 2 finished x 2 strips. To set the quilt, cut seventeen 17 2 squares from the same white fabric you used for sewing the 9 patch blocks. The 9 squares that make up this block are each made up of smaller nine patch blocks.
The 9 patch is considered a basic foundation block in quilting that can help your build your skills in so many ways. You could go all the way to the bottom and then come back up the other way giving you a continuous line. The stack of finished 9patch blocks on point have also been growing as thats another easy stitch to pick up after some more involved piecing. Blockheads block a coriander quilts colchas quilt, scrappy quilts, patch quilt. Lay out four background squares, four star points, and center block. Try an easy disappearing nine patch quilt pattern thats perfect for quilters of all skill levels, including. Find nine patch quilt blocks, free quilting patterns, and more in this collection of nine patch. Machine quilting is ideal for a nine patch quilt because this design uses straight and simple lines. Nine patch quilt block tutorial simple simon and company. Week 3 of the disappearing 9patch quilt along is all about sewing our blocks. Leanne downey independent scentsy directorspringsummer 2020 catalog available 21. Make disappearing nine patch quilt 2 packs of 5 squares 1 1 4 yds.
Really snappy and elegant and really elevates the humble 9 patch. With a charm pack, you dont have to worry about cutting out quilt squares. Aug 27, 2014 the 9 patch quilt block is seriously one of the most basic and easy quilt block. Mar 09, 2015 a nine patch quilt block is exactly what they name implies that they areone block made out of 9 smaller blocks. Making nine patch quilt blocks is as easy using just two squares. Beginner block lotto is a pretty country nine patch block thats put on point by surrounding it with corner triangles. Double nine patch quilt block a quilt top made of nine patch blocks, whether basic or complex, may vary from the very simple to extremely complex, both in the geometry as well as the colorplay. Bonnie k hunter is the head, heart and hands behind.
The 9 patch layout worked well for me, because then i could rotate the block and still keep the general placement. The disappearing nine patch quilt pattern is that way. Have no fear because this free quilt tutorial will guide you. This quilt block is made up of 5 nine patch blocks centered to make an x. Then i laid out my 9 patches like you did your half rows. Jan 09, 2017 and the block that they used most often was the ninepatch quilt block. Quilting magic with a 9patch block patch quilt, sewing with nancy. Both can be simple or challenging, depending on the number of pieces in each quilt patch.
Sew sashing strips as shown at the top and bottom and between the three rows. Buy 10 pc ninepatch star queen quilt patchwork bedding super set. Plus, its nice to have it a bit too large than a bit too small. These flat head pins are perfect for keeping your seams. Nine patch blocks are comprised of nine units, laid out in three rows of three patches. Jun 24, 2015 when i first started quilting, i thought the disappearing nine patch block was like magic. Sep 17, 2016 uneven nine patch block tutorial ive been contemplating this block for quite some time. Nine patch free quilt block patterns patchwork square. Machine quilting ideas for a nine patch quilt our pastimes. I tried to make them as different as possible, but still with fabrics i liked together. I want to do a quilt one plain block 9by 9 and then the other ones a 9 inch blockusing two colors and cutting strips 312 and end up with a none inch blockproblems,,i want the quilt to the floor so would need 108 across and maybe 108 squarehow many blocks would i needany advice is welcome. When creating straight line patterns, no need to backtrack, create a continuous second line close the first. For a finished quilt as pictured above, you will need a total of eighteen 18 9 patch blocks.
You can start with the basic quilting methods as the foundation you build upon. Some people may also call this puss in the corner block, although this has many variations and can be more complex than the block which i am sharing today. This simple patchwork block can be transformed into a disappearing 9 patch and look amazing. Hi, can anyone tell me what size blocks i would need to make a finished 8 12 nine patch block. Nine patch set on point with alternating solid blocks. Quilt patterns using scraps no scraps left behind is a new book by amanda jean nyberg. Disappearing 9patch quilt block national quilters circle. Disappearing nine patch quilts are trending in quilting, but first youll need to make the blocks.
I would do the sashing line in white thread and the diagonals in either a pink or maybe a light blending green. Fast four patch quilt tutorial quilting tutorial diary of a quilter. In our example, this lookalike shown right for an uneven 9 patch is formed at the corners. 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. I placed a flat, flowerhead pin in each square of the top row. After youve made your nine patch, find the middle of the block and use your quilt ruler to help you cut a straight line down the middle. However, there are many ideas for machine quilting that will add beauty to the nine patch design. Disappearing nine patch quilt pattern the spruce crafts. Each block in the quilt is composed using 9 shapes arranged in a 3x3 grid, such that the block is rotationally symmetric. The basic 9patch quilt block can easily be made with two fabrics and two different fabric stratassew strips together, sub cut into sections, then sew into a block. Quilt sets free delivery possible on eligible purchases. The design of the machine quilting should complement the design of. This pattern offers a beautiful open flower, great for a. Easy step by step uses 2 fat quarters to make two 1212 square quilt blocks.
Ez way to make 9 patch block changeup patchwork work, sewing with nancy. The smart thing about this tutorial is that it uses a charm pack to create the quilt block. For my random patchwork quilt, i used 4 inch squares, and made 9 patches. I think this block is ideal for using precuts such as a 5.