This is a fun quick way to use up charm packs or simply cut your own fabric into 5. Now repeat steps below to make another block photo not displayed. In response to my tutorial about how to make a nine patch quilt block, someone asked if i had any suggestions about how to make a 9 patch quilt using 4 fabrics. Fabric a 4 yards, kona storm fabric b 6 yards, kona white cutting instructions. For the disappearing ninepatch youll need a set of charms, and this is the hunky dory charms, thats the one we just did the baby quilt out of, and what were going to do is were going to take nine of those charms and were going to sew them together in a giant nine patch.
Quilting daily has the best resources for quilters including quilt patterns, howto quilt videos, quilting magazines, and more. Quiltno instructions, but im pretty sure i could figure it outmostly hsts and squaresrectangles. Another option that would simplify the look of the disappearing nine patch quilt and make it less scrappy would be to use one solid color of background fabric instead of the fat quarters. Simply put, a nine patch block is created and then sliced apart in a myriad of different cuts or with different color arrangements so it literally disappears and is replaced by four smaller units. Last week we learned all about boms in the quilting world and today, i could not be more excited to spill the beans on my starry night sampler its been really hard for me to keep this project under wraps but now, i can finally share the details. The main variation to this classic quilt block, and its a good one, is the disappearing ninepatch.
Like the use of many types of free motion quilting here. Remove excess batting and carefully square up the quilts edges. Watch the process online at your convenience and find all the instructions in my new book, changeup patchwork. Make 20 disappearing 4 patch blocks i recommend that you make one block at a time. Learn to make 4 different types of disappearing 9patch blocks in just 3 minutes.
Starry night sampler block of the month the sewing loft. Disappearing 9 patch table runner quiltingunleashed. If you would like the background to come out all light as in the sample photo then use the light squares in the 4 corners. Cutting it in equal segments vertically and horizontally. I had never made that particular quilt block before, so i really enjoyed putting together my charm squares and seeing them come apart again into this fun and easy block. I love the random scrappy quilt patterns, but i do not have the random brilliance to put one together on my own. As staples within the quilt makers tool box i think they are often undervalued in favour of more flashy blocks made from other shapes like the triangle. I have also been working on a small pieced wallhanging. 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.
The blocks together make a disappearing nine patch quilt. Learn how to sew, applique, make quilt blocks, or find quilt patterns of all types, sizes, and skill levels. Naturally, many people reached out to us to help with cutting fabric for masks. Feb 07, 2011 well, the blooming nine patch is one of those intriguing patterns. The regular disappearing 9 patch and the disappearing 9 patch criss cross. Lets get a little head start on the disappearing 9 patch quilt along with some fabric guidelines. D9p quick reference chart with images reference chart. I was thinking about a block or pattern for the charms and i had a light bulb moment a disappearing 9 patch literally. Favequilts is a website that offers hundreds of modern and traditional free quilt patterns, tutorials, and tips for quilting techniques. You use the same technique but by placing your colors different you get a totally different look.
The resulting strips will be a bit wider than the stripe stitched to the centre square. Now cut the 9 patch block as you would a disappearing 9 patch. This simple patchwork block can be transformed into a disappearing 9 patch and look amazing. The book included a magic nine patch quilt made using the same technique thats so popular today nancy brenan daniel wrote a book called disappearing nine patch in 2002, but the design we associate with that phrase is not one of the quilt designs used. Disappearing 4patch with layer cakes by layer cake quilt. From keeping your lines straight, to nesting seams, this foundation block is one that you will want to master. Disappearing nine patch free quilt pattern using fat. Some blocks need two 9patch blocks so that pieces can be swapped around. I had a left over layer cake from kate spains christmas line, joy, that i cut up into 5 inch squares, then used those to create four 9patch blocks. Start with 5 square x 3 3 squares wide 15, divided by 2 well cut it in half. After giving a little try with the previous disappearing quilt block s i thought that doing it with the 4 patch.
If you want to do this, just pick up 2 12 yards of a solid color background fabric instead of the 10 solid fat quarters. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. When i first started quilting, i thought the disappearing ninepatch block was like magic. Halloween disappearing 9patch quilt jedi craft girl. A finished square is the initial 9 patch cut into 4 finished squares. It is so versatile and can be arranged in a lot of different ways. Disappearing 4,9,16 and other patch and twistturn variations.
At the last quilt guild meeting, i was gifted with a charm pack. Change your 4 patch into a disappearing 4 patch quilt block. I initially was planning a disappearing 9 patch d9p, but i never measured the two strips of cars fabric. The disappearing 9patch square will always be 12 inch smaller than the original 9patch square. So, what i would suggest is just to play with your. As the name implies, the parts of the block seem to disappear through a fantastic puzzlelike effect. Do a large disappearing 9 patch corners made from sets of 3 fabric colors. Disappearing nine patch twist pattern amazon web services.
Disappearing 9 patch variation block with charm squares. 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. The disappearing nine patch quilt pattern is that way. How do they call this 9 patch rearranged when it is nothing but a disappearing 9 patch. It doesnt officially start until june 15, but i thought i would give you an idea of how many squares youll need and some quiltsize options. Disappearing nine patch is a quilt block that is made by a unique arrangement of nine patches of fabric. See more ideas about 9 patch quilt, patch quilt and quilts. See more ideas about patch quilt, quilt patterns and quilts. If you are new to creating diy quilts, then you are going to love how incredibly easy this block pattern truly is. Like any great artist, sue finds inspiration every where, with designs ranging from a pattern she made based on the upholstery in her oral surgeons office to a piece she created after a trip to egypt. This shows you how to make this traditional block, then create a set of completely different blocks with two simple cuts. I bet you didnt guess that i made this using a variation of the disappearing 9 patch. Ill check her book of patterns in this book i have i.
Disappearing 9 patch scrappy quilt finished a few months ago, i participated in my first disappearing 9 patch block swap which was hosted by aunt pitty pat. Disappearing 9 patch quilt tutorial approximate would need 96 light, 96 dark and 24 accent plus border fabrics really like this blackwhite with red disappearing 9 patch quilt. Snails trail quilt blocks can also be foundation pieced. You will need to choose 4 prints for the windows and cut them about 4 18 square. The steps are just a little bit different, but the idea is the same. So i decided to play around with 4 fabrics and see what all i could come up with. Your focus darkbright fabric should be the center block. Its so simple to make, but looks like you pieced together a ton of small squares and rectangles. Start with a simple nine patch block with nine evenly cut squares and you end up with. Together with a yellow fq and black yardage from my shelves, i was able to create this little quilt. I decided that i am not going to buy any fabric, so everything has to come from my stash.
Quilt made from squares and half square triangles i love quilts that use simple blocks to create such surprising designs. Raevenfea disappearing ninepatch with sizing table. Disappearing 4 patch quilt block tutorial patchwork posse. Disappearing nine patch have a question quiltingboard. This is super quick and gone are those nasty sashing we all love to see but hate to make. I love it it makes me laugh every time i look at it. Disappearing nine patch quilt block a nine patch block is a traditional straightforward quilt block, many young girls would often make this block as their first one when learning to quilt. The 9 patch is a very basic block that is perfect for beginners and is considered to be a building block for skills. It has the looks of a complex pattern while in reality it is easy and suits beginner quilters. The disappearing 9patch i am a great fan of simple block quilts and have long been fascinated with the humble 4patch and 9patch. Jun 26, 2017 all posts may contain affiliate links.
Lay the top block of row 3 on top of row 2 and stitch with 12 seam. Quilting intermediate projects quilt block patterns, quilt. The 9 patch is considered a basic foundation block in quilting that can help your build your skills in so many ways. Block size 9 12 x 9 12 requirements for one spinner block made easy. The pattern can be used in making lap quilts, baby quilts, christmas and halloween quilts. Dec 2, 2012 love this version of the disappearing nine patch. Disappearing nine patch quilts are perfect for using up your charm packs and are fantastic scrapbusting quilts. Play with if you need to rotate your 3 color blocks.
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. Each group of nine squares will yield four disappearing blocks. Make the popular disappearing 4 patch quilt block supersized by using 10 precut layer cake fabric bundles. Each solid block alternates with a nine patch that uses the two adjacent fabrics, creating a subtle transition from one fabric to the next.
Get fabric requirements for various 9 patch block sizes. If you would like the light fabric to create the pattern, then use. Here we go first, make a plain ol nine patch block. Sandy h has been talking about disappearing 9 patches on her podcast and ive been wanting to try one, so i thought a table runner would be just the ticket.
I think it would be great to use for an i spy quilt. Disappearing 9 patch fabric requirements queen size. Disappearing 9patch quilt block national quilters circle. The goal is to cut each one into 9 pieces and then reassemble them with the pieces moved around. Disappearing 9 patch quilt block criss cross cut quiltpatronen quiltblokken charm pack quilt patronen naaipatronen 9 patch quilt stofstalen geblokte quilt mama helping quilters finish quilt tops, one quilt block at a time. Kathys version of the disappearing nine patch quilt 46.
I finished up the last of the christmas gifts yesterday. In this case the quilt is composed of squares whereas most bargello quilts are composed of varying widths of rectangles. Plus, it comes with its own printable pdf to make it even easier for you to follow along with the video tutorial and read the instructions. You will be able to get 2 disappearing 9 patch blocks out of each 16 patch block. Projects from easy jelly roll quilting jelly roll baby quilt see more. I like this simple quilt and bordernine patch quilt idea to use raised print cream fabric in background, nice arrangement for a mans patches, white background, scrappy inner border love. Cut 14 squares from both fabrics for the hst blocks. You will be following the same rules as the original disappearing 9 patch.
Before i get off track, maggie designed the storm at sea block with is my favorite block of all time. After you sew a bunch together, the finished traditional 9patch square will measure 1112 square. This variation of the 9 patch block is also called a split nine patch. Since i snapped a few pics along the way of my improved disappearing nine patch quilt for my little girl, i thought id throw together a quick little tutorial for anyone interested in this super easy, versatile block. Louis folk victorian kristy daum modernized disappearing nine patch technique quilt as you go idea st. Easy hugs and kisses quilt pattern the spruce crafts. Now pick up row 3 in order with the first block on top of the stack. This is one of the two finished blocks you can make with this tutorial. Karin hallaby wrote a book in 2002, called magic pillows, hidden quilts. Disappearing nine patch quilts are designed by arranging and sewing together nine squares to create a traditional nine patch quilt block.
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. My collection of black and white fabrics is now a disappearing 9 patch quilt. Kathys version of the disappearing nine patch quilt. Its fun, quick and there are so many new layout options when you are done. Note i realize you can also make this pattern doing a 4 patch center and then adding side sashing with corner blocks but this is just how i have made it. This is the slightly different version of a hugs and kisses quilt made using corner squares that are half the size of the larger squares. This is the easiest way to keep everything in the right place. The best part about these disappearing nine patch patterns is that theyre excellent scrap busting projects, making them perfect for cleaning out your fabric stash.
Ruler, sharp pencil and paper scissors or craft knife to make square template. The disappearing ninepatch is my new favorite block. I like the other 2 ladies that did these videos a lot better. It gives us the impression of a color wash with the easiest of piecing. Jun 19, 2012 the challenge was to create a quilt of any dimension, constructed only from squares. This would be a pretty quilt in almost any combo of colors. With 2019 drawing to a close, its time to pull together our annual roundup post of all the blockbuster blocks weve shared over the course of the year. Modernized might look nice with sashing vancouver modern quilt guild. Go ahead and pick up your rulers or yardstick and align them along the opposite diagonal. Disappearing 9 patch fabric requirements the quilting. Regular nine patch blocks are cut through the centre in both directions, and the resulting four blocks rotated to create new patterns. I just love to buy fabric and try to actually finish make quilts. Quilting daily quilt patterns, projects and howto instructions.
Disappearing 9patch with a twist free runner pattern. Sew double fold binding around the edges of the quilt. Now cut 2 12 in strip of each side of the block ensuring that you cut in opposite pairs. Disappearing 9 patch tutorial another version of the disappearing 9 patch tutorial a different color scheme for the d9p quilt video tutorial. For this tute we are going to use colors a, b, and c color a will be the 4 outside corners of the beginning 9 patch block color b will be the center 4 outside squares. A disappearing nine patch star sew, it is time to share. 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. Disappearing nine patch quilt block tutorial youtube. Accuquilt is known for being a creative company that provides solutions to make cutting fabric fast, accurate, easy and safe. I made the squares for the 9 patch 5 each that is including seam allowance. Once again, make sure to intersect all of your points and to smooth out your corners. Apr 18, 2012 if you enjoy this blog, please become.
This how to make a nine patch block quilting video is the perfect video to start of any quilt. Explore the versatile disappearing nine patch in several layouts. Disappearing nine patch quilt pattern the spruce crafts. Disappearing nine patch quilt how to make a patchwork. Quilting fabric comes to life the array of quilts on display in the exhibit are as unique and nuanced as the artist herself. The disappearing 9patch is a quick and easy quilt block that you can use to make a table runner, baby quilt, or other favorite project. I chose three coordinating prints to make 9 ninepatch blocks. I needed to have a total of 36 squares of one print animal print in my example, 36 squares of the second print polka dot print in my example, and 9 squares of the third print solid purple in my example to complete the blocks. Feb 20, 2009 i cut bias strips of the lining fabric 2 12 inches but way more than i needed for this little project. Disappearing or split 9patch block a quilt made with this block may be as simple three colors, strip pieced or complicated multiple scraps as desired. Last wednesday after our guild meeting we had a preliminary class to discuss choosing our fabric. That can be a good option for miniature quilt blocks but is probably not worth the trouble for the 9 inch version in this quilt pattern. A couple strips of carslightening mcqueen fabric was included, in addition to this amazing blue dyed fabric. Fold a big square into a triangle and then fold it half at the fold edge and start cutting stripsno need to do the continuous tube thing on something this small i may make another or can use it for a quilt down the line so no biggie.
The 9 patch is considered a basic foundation block in quilting that can help. Disappearing nine patch quilt block pattern tutorial. Watch for the new step thoughthats what gives this block and extra little bit of fun. Fold your fabric in half, right sides together, and sew down each side. Visgraat techniek met bloem kaart ideeen, kaarten, visgraat. It does not matter if you use a 5 inch block or a 10 inch layer cake block to make the 9 patch, when it is cut its still a disappearing 9 patch. Fabric requirements you can use any number of like sized squares as long as the number of squares you use is divisible by nine. Pattern is crumbs by me and my sisters designs crumbs. Sewing and quilting making a ninepatch cushion this cushion uses the basic ninepatch block that, together with the fourpatch block, forms the basis of many classic american block patterns. 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.
I love quick and simple quilt blocks but sometimes they can be boring. I can totally see how it is a disappearing 9 patch. If youve been searching for a way to mix up your usual quilting. The wonderful disappearing nine patch seems to a technique in continual process of new and more involved variations. Disappearing nine patch tutorial jos country junction. Oct 27, 2009 first off you will need to choose a background fabric in my case i chose white and cut yourself 4 12 12 squares. This is a quick and easy block which is suitable for beginners. So, if youre ready to get going and do something with your ninepatch blocks, ill show you how. If youre looking for more disappearing nine patch ideas, flickr is full of quilt photos that might inspire you.