Jun 29, 2015 who says a quilt block has to be square. Jan 28, 2011 januarys block was the disappearing nine patch. The resulting strips will be a bit wider than the stripe stitched to the centre square. Found some time to play in my sewing room this week and wanted to share a new tutorial with you. 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. Apr 24, 2010 disappearing 4 patch hides in the block of the month for dec duration. If you sew a bunch of them together, the finished 9patch square will be 11 inches. You will be following the same rules as the original disappearing 9 patch. It is very easy to make, and looks impressive when finished.
Nov 15, 2017 learn to make 4 different types of disappearing 9 patch blocks. If you want to cut the block in half vertically and horizontally, it seems to me that you would need to cut 2. I think this was the first time i introduced fabric manipulation on my quilts. This tutorial is a variation on that block, which i call dd4p diagonal disappearing 4 patch. Disappearing 4 patch hides in the block of the month for dec duration. A disappearing 9patch block will be about one inch smaller than the simple nine patch. Thanks for posting, i am teaching a disappearing 9 patch table topper at a quilters class at the public library. This week well look at the basic 9 patch, plus 2 modern variations. Yet, theres more to a 9patch block than meets the eye. Im working on a quilt for my little valentine and im using a wonky version of the disappearing nine patch.
Once you have made your cuts you can turn the squares around to form a number of awesome looking finishes. Heres a quick tutorial on the traditional disappearing nine patch block and one variation, which i call, double trouble because i have no idea what this block is really called. The magicians disappearing 9 patch quilt block is the perfect beginning to a. The world of disappearing quilt blocks is a fun one. Sep 17, 2014 learn how to make the disappearing 9 patch with a little extra fun twist. It gives the quilt a completely different feel with next to no effort. This variation of a disappearing 9 patch takes one of the simplest blocks you can make and gives the finished quilt a small and easy twist. Some blocks need two 9patch blocks so that pieces can be swapped around.
Learn how to make the disappearing 9 patch with a little extra fun twist. Aug 27, 2014 the world of disappearing quilt blocks is a fun one. 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. If youve been searching for a way to mix up your usual quilting routine, then youll love these stunning disappearing nine patch patterns. Take all the cut pieces from your first block and place them next to the center square of your second block, as above. Jul 11, 2014 did you ever think that there could be another variation on the disappearing nine patch. The subunits should be the same width as the original strips. My pinwheel disappearing 4 patch using charm packs.
I was looking at the disappearing nine patch block again, with the idea of making another of my own variation in pastels, when it occurred to me that there could be another possibility. If you sew a bunch of them together, the finished 9. Now, back to more random piecing fun go ahead and grab 2 triangles and line them up as follows. The ninepatch quilt block has been around for hundreds of years.
If youve been searching for a way to mix up your usual quilting routine, then you ll love these stunning disappearing nine patch patterns. Learn how to create different quilt designs with this one simple block. To start, you are going to make nine 9patch blocks. Disappearing 9 patch disappearing nine patch disappearing 9 patchtwist turn variation. Variation on a disappearing 9patch block and quilt. The disappearing nine patch is a simple variation on the traditional nine patch block. Continue this process until all of your 16 patch blocks have been cut. A disappearing 9 patch block will be about one inch smaller than the simple nine patch. The larger squares are 10 inches with a sashing around them. Disappearing 9patch variation quilting block youtube. In fact, the basic layoutwhich is simply nine evenly sized blocks stitched togetheris just the starting point.
For now, lets take a look at a variation on the ninepatchthe disappearing ninepatch. In brief, the disappearing nine patch is assembled, cut apart and reassemble in ways that create a unique and fascinating block. The wonderful disappearing nine patchseems to a technique in continual process of new and more involved variations. Jenny demonstrates how to make a beautiful 9 patch madness quilt using 5 inch square of precut fabric. The smaller blocks are 5 inch squares laid out into a nine patch sewn together then cut in the middle the blocks are rearranged to give the a different effect. There are so many things you can create just by repurposing a simple 9 patch. Whenever i visit my local quilt shop, i delight in the displays of fresh new fabrics, all cut and folded in beautiful and unique ways. Disappearing nine patch quilt block pattern tutorial.
I made a quilt with this variation of disappearing 9 patch block some time ago. Disappearing 9 patch variations tutorial hello everyone. We start by making a simple nine patch quilt block. Now repeat steps below to make another block photo not displayed. Disappearing nine patch quilt block tutorial youtube. You use the same technique but by placing your colors different you get a totally different look. This is one of the two finished blocks you can make with this tutorial. See more ideas about disappearing nine patch, patch quilt and nine patch quilt. Disappearing four, nine, 16 patches and twist and turn variations. The main variation to this classic quilt block, and its a good one, is the disappearing ninepatch. Ill show you how to changeup the strip sizes, fabrics, or block layout to expand your quilting options. Mar 07, 2011 i did not see an answer to one question about size of squares before one starts. My pinwheel disappearing 4 patch using charm packs reply subscribe. Many creative quilt or craft projects start with 9patch blocks.
Classic nine patch quilt block patterns the spruce. One can create as many variations as you wish all determined by how you slice and dice it, and then put it back together. Strip sets are cut into segments that are the same length as the squares used to construct the set. 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 pattern is actually a disappearing 9 patch block, and it is so much easier than it looks. If youre into using precuts, check out her other tutorials, but be aware that your to dolist might easily double. In my last page, nine patch basics, i showed you a few fast techniques for making a classic nine patch block, which is a true staple in the quilting stable. Oct 17, 2015 disappearing 9 patch variation quilt tutorial. Apr 22, 2007 the disappearing 9 patch block is great. This simple patchwork block can be transformed into a disappearing 9 patch and look amazing. 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.
The wonderful disappearing nine patch seems to a technique in continual process of new and more involved variations. Kathys version of the disappearing nine patch quilt. Ill post a tutorial on the second variation tomorrow. 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. Disappearing 9 patch variation block with charm squares disappearing 9. Jun 26, 2017 i love quick and simple quilt blocks but sometimes they can be boring. The disappearing 9 patch lets you create amazing designs from a simple quilt block. One of the most versatile quilt patterns around, this list of pretty disappearing nine patches contains full quilt patterns, baby quilt tutorials, and block patterns so that youre fully prepared to work.
A clever version of a simple nine patch that is shaded half light and half dark and can then be set in any of the log cabin variations like straight furrow, barn raising or sunshine and shadow. One of the most versatile quilt patterns around, this list of pretty disappearing nine patches contains full quilt patterns. While its not a hard pattern to master, ninepatch quilts dont have to be entire basic. Parent blocks made with 312 squares daughters that finish at 414 square. Learn how to cut and resew a hohum fourpatch block and turn it into a spectacular disappearing fourpatch quilt block. This is another variation of a disappearing 9 patch patchwork block. Oct 28, 2017 now, ill show you a few variations and simple ways to toss up this basic block to make it more interesting and a little bit more exciting. But, in researching variations, i actually only found three that are repeated all over the internet.
I made a quilt with this variation of disappearing 9patch block some time ago. Were starting with the 9patch block because it is one of the simplest and most versatile of all quilt blocks. I just started learning about the disappearing 9 patch. Start with nine 5 squares and then follow the tutorial. We used squares from the moda simply colorful range to make this square and i love the colors in this pack. This will just show the ladies another variation to the.
As the name implies, the parts of the block seem to disappear through a fantastic puzzlelike effect. Disappearing 9 patch variation block with charm squares disappearing 9 patch variation block with charm squares sewn up, disappearing 9 patch varia disappearing 9 patch variation block with charm squares. Jan 17, 2012 i bet you didnt guess that i made this using a variation of the disappearing 9 patch. When i first started quilting, i thought the disappearing ninepatch block was like magic. Variations of the 9patch block are one of my favorite projects to do. Learn how to cut and resew a hohum fourpatch block and turn it into a. But if you have a nice charm pack or even a layer cake at home, thatll look great combined with a matching solid. Were starting with the 9 patch block because it is one of the simplest and most versatile of all quilt blocks. Disappearing 9 patch block variation 2 video tutorial youtube. Well, last night was the first gathering of the sew n sews, and we had a blast. The disappearing nine patch quilt pattern is that way. The 9 patch is considered a basic foundation block in quilting that can help your build your skills in so many ways.
No website available disappearing nine patch see more. With this collection, were bringing you quilt block patterns, full quilt patterns, disappearing nine patch quilts, and, for a little creative stretch, some variations on the nine patch design that will bring your quilting to the next level. Some blocks need two 9 patch blocks so that pieces can be swapped around. Choose your block size, cut your fabric accordingly and follow the instructions below to make the block. Youll be combining variations of nine patch quilt patterns and solid squares to make an animated scrap quilt pattern thats got activity in every corner. Now, ill show you a few variations and simple ways to toss up this basic block to make it more interesting and a little bit more exciting. I got the pattern from one of my favorite easy quilt books, judy sisneros 9patch pizzazz. Now cut 2 12 in strip of each side of the block ensuring that you cut in opposite pairs. And to inspire you to use nine patch blocks in a quilt of your own, heres a ninepatch quilt i made a few years ago. Updated 2014 always updated at my primary blog post. Scrappy disappearing 9patch tutorial stitchery dickory dock.
One of the best things about disappearing nine patch quilt blocks is their versatility. To determine how far in i had to cut, i measured the dark blue center square. 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. Cut up the pieces, flip them around, and watch your ninepatch. Jordan fabrics how to cut a rail fence quilt duration.
Disappearing 9patch variation this is another way to transform a 9 patch block disappearing 9patch quilt pattern patterns. See more ideas about disappearing nine patch, nine patch quilt and 9 patch quilt. Oct 15, 2010 make a 2 x 9 patch block using 5 inch charm squares and a contrasting fabric for each. All you have left to do is sew your blocks together and you have made your very own disappearing nine patch.
Watch the video below or scroll down for the written. Learn how to make this block in less than 2 minutes this is a very short video that shows you how to cut your blocks and arra disappearing 9 patch variation variation of disappearing 9 patch. A new variation on disappearing nine patch from my. So if the original 9patch square is 12 inches before you sew it to another 9patch square and you cut it as i illustrated and resewed it, the 9patch will now measure 1112 inches you lost a half an inch with both seams. Youll find all sorts of potential layouts, and you can design even more by shifting daughter blocks around on a quilt design wall the example here illustrates one way to arrange daughters cut from nine identical red and white parent quilt blocks. Arrange the four units cut from a 9patch block into a four patch. I am in a group of ladies making quilts for homeless children and forster children. Here we go first, make a plain ol nine patch block. Accidental quilt block tutorial updated beyond sock.
Disappearing 9 patch, 16 patch and twistturn variations. Jul 24, 2012 so if the original 9patch square is 12 inches before you sew it to another 9patch square and you cut it as i illustrated and resewed it, the 9patch will now measure 1112 inches you lost a half an inch with both seams. Fabrics needed you need at least two different fabrics. This pattern is actually a disappearing 9patch block, and it is so much easier than it looks. Variations of the 9 patch block are one of my favorite projects to do. Get your charm packs and fat quarters ready, and lets learn how to make a quilt. Cut in half diagonally both ways on both patches what you end up with talk half of the 4 patch and alternate them so you have a pinwheel effect. I love quick and simple quilt blocks but sometimes they can be boring.
Disappearing 9 patch variation block with charm squares sewn up. I enjoy the encouragement that i receive from my readers. Mar 17, 2016 the disappearing 9 patch quilt block is another super easy quilt block tutorial. As the years have passed, the ninepatch has, like many other quilt blocks, adopted variations. Disappearing nine patch variation stacked bricks from my. This week well look at the basic 9patch, plus 2 modern variations. I wanted to do one just a bit different, without switching parts of two blocks, and not so orderly as the first variation i found.
She chose new hope charm packs by jo morton for moda fabrics. Disappearing nine patch quilt block pattern instructions. Make a 2 x 9 patch block using 5 inch charm squares and a contrasting fabric for each. Disappearing 4,9,16 and other patch and twistturn variations. Squares of any consistent size can be used to assemble the parent nine patch blocks for a disappearing nine patch quilt. This variation of a disappearing 9patch takes one of the simplest blocks you can make and gives the finished quilt a small and easy twist. Therefore, the center square of the 9patch should be a 5 inch finished square. Learn to make 4 different types of disappearing 9patch blocks. How to make a disappearing ninepatch quilt block a simple way to. A new variation on disappearing nine patch from my carolina. Is it 5 inch cut size for each square one would sew together to get the 16 patch. The disappearing 9 patch quilt block is another super easy quilt block tutorial.
I wanted to do one just a bit different, without switching parts of. Didnt think it could be done any differently than the previous blocks. Jun 27, 2014 some time ago i saw jenny doans tutorial on the disappearing 4 patch d4p. I enjoy the encouragement that i receive from my readers and in return visit their blogs and cheer them on with theirs. For more ninepatch quilt patterns, take a look at block friday. Disappearing nine patch variation stacked bricks from. The regular disappearing 9 patch and the disappearing 9 patch criss cross. Using your rotary cutter, quilting ruler and self healing cutting mat. You will be able to get 2 disappearing 9 patch blocks out of each 16 patch block.
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