Change your 4 patch into a disappearing 4 patch quilt block. Add borders or make more blocks for a larger quilt. Easy disappearing nine patch quilt pattern the spruce crafts. The disappearing 9patch i am a great fan of simple block quilts and have long been fascinated with the humble 4patch and 9patch. 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. If using a 6 inch cut stripsquares, the larger quilt top will require backing fabric that is 54 inches wide 112 yards of fabric or if using 4345 inch wide material, you will have to have twice the length of the quilt top or 2. The block is fairly simple in that you are sewing 9 squares of fabric together and then quartering them. Get fabric requirements for various 9 patch block sizes. Next we disappear or split the ninepatch by cutting both vertically and horizontally through. Its so simple to make, but looks like you pieced together a ton of small squares and rectangles. 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. Regular nine patch blocks are cut through the centre in both directions, and the resulting four blocks rotated to create new patterns. This is such a fun pattern and great for beginner quilters. Infant themed colors and prints are preferred for this pattern. I got a few requests last night on calculating fabric for a d9p disappearing 9 patch, and let me tell you i have a new admiration for those who teach math i also preface this by letting you know that algebra is the one subject i got very poor grades in. 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 ninepatch queen size quilt zarina craft.
Craft projectssewing projectscraft ideasdisappearing nine patch9 patch quilthand quilting. The main variation to this classic quilt block, and its a good one, is the disappearing ninepatch. Disappearing nine patch quilt block pattern tutorial. Watch for the new step thoughthats what gives this block and extra little bit of fun. The steps are just a little bit different, but the idea is the same. Disappearing nine patch quilts are perfect for using up your charm packs and are fantastic scrapbusting quilts. Disappearing 16 patch tutorial today i am guest blogging over at stash manicure and sharing a part of my happy quilting quiltalong. I made a quilt with this variation of disappearing 9patch block some time ago. The wonderful instructions that i personally useto make my. See more ideas about quilt patterns, patch quilt and quilt tutorials. Disappearing nine patch quilt pattern the spruce crafts.
Simply join the pieces as a standard ninepatch block. I love quick and simple quilt blocks but sometimes they can be boring. 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. Remember that all disappearing nine patch daughters cut from the same parent will contain the same fabrics in their small squares and narrow bars. Sep 2, 2010 the pieces started as 5inch squares with seam allowances. Its fun, quick and there are so many new layout options when you are done. The disappearing nine patch quilt is a good suggestion for beginning quilters. Parent nine patch blocks can be assembled one piece at a time to create three rows, which are then sewn together and pressed. This is called the disappearing ninepatch and i want to show you how it works. I can totally see how it is a disappearing 9 patch. This method is a good choice for very scrappy quilts. One of the most versatile quilt patterns around, this list of pretty disappearing nine patches. Preemie, 9patch quilt a favorite of nurses fabric requirements. I bet you didnt guess that i made this using a variation of the disappearing 9 patch.
What makes this modernized d9p different is two things. Disappearing nine patch quilt block october 2016 block. Today is week 1 of the disappearing 9patch quilt along. Made from giant quilt blocks this gorgeous cover can be constructed by the novice sewist.
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 disappearing nine patch quilt block aka tossed nine patch quilt block is a must have in your sewing arsenal. 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. Each group of nine squares will yield four disappearing blocks. So, if youre ready to get going and do something with your ninepatch blocks, ill show you how. How do they call this 9 patch rearranged when it is nothing but a disappearing 9 patch. Make a 2 x 9 patch block using 5 inch charm squares and a contrasting fabric for each. I am working on a disappearing nine patch star quilt for qov, just my second quilt. The vibrant fabrics in this piece contrast nicely with the creamy white border on each square. I sewed the top fairly quickly and then let the quilt set for months while we moved and then months while i worked up the courage to run my beloved top through the machine. Cutting it in equal segments vertically and horizontally. The double wide jelly rolls really speeds up the process and it gives you a larger pool of fabric colors to use.
This block can be done, start to finish in 15 minutes meaning a full size quilt can be done in about three hours. This quilt can be quite striking in colour schemes such as black and white, red and black, red, black and white. Disappearing nine patch quilt patterns of any size are easy to make. Karin hallaby wrote a book in 2002, called magic pillows, hidden quilts. The 9 patch is considered a basic foundation block in quilting that can help your build your skills in so many ways.
This was due to the scraps of fabric i was using to make the quilt. As the name implies, the parts of the block seem to disappear through a fantastic puzzlelike effect. Then i had to conquer the fear of finishing the binding by hand, but i actually. Variation on a disappearing 9patch block and quilt.
The disappearing nine patach dnp is a simple, but clever variation on the traditional nine patch block. The disappearing nine patch quilt pattern is that way. The resulting strips will be a bit wider than the stripe stitched to the centre square. Instead of using 9 printed fabrics in a single block, you use only 4. The blocks together make a disappearing nine patch quilt. Disappearing 9patch quilt block national quilters circle. Disappearing nine patch free quilt pattern using fat. See more ideas about disappearing nine patch, nine patch and quilts.
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. Disappearing nine patch tutorial jos country junction. Tells you how much fabric you need for disappering 9 square quilt. For example if you begin with 36 squares to make four nine patch blocks, then these will yield a total of sixteen disappearing blocks. This layer cake disappearing 9 patch tutorial instructs you on how to construct a queen sized quilt that will look stunning as a bed spread. Floral ninepatch quilt blocks in 100% cotton flower fabrics calmed by alternate.
Now cut 2 12 in strip of each side of the block ensuring that you cut in opposite pairs. Jenny doan shares the awesome, but easy disappearing 4 patch technique using charm squares 5 squares of precut fabric charm packs best selection on the internet. Disappearing 4 patch quilt block tutorial patchwork posse. Fabric requirements you can use any number of like sized squares as long as the number of squares you use is divisible by nine. Disappearing four patch with 5 charms youll need a celebration cake with 15 light and 15 dark 10 squares. See more ideas about patch quilt, quilt patterns and nine patch quilt. 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 variation on a nine patch quilt pattern may look complicated, but this stepbystep tutorial breaks down each phase of the project so that even beginners can.
Explore the clever disappearing nine patch in five layouts. This will make a quilt top about 4312 inches x 4312 inches. This nine patch quilt tutorial not only cuts your learning time its written for beginners. Ill be giving you fabric requirements, tips for working with precuts and giveaway. Red, black and white quilt disappearing nine patch. After giving a little try with the previous disappearing quilt block s i thought that doing it with the 4 patch. Combine blocks in complimentary colours such as green and red, yellow and purple or blue and orange. Sometimes other quilts can be made using the same disappearing method. The regular disappearing 9 patch and the disappearing 9 patch criss cross. Here we go first, make a plain ol nine patch block.
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. Scrappy disappearing 9patch tutorial stitchery dickory dock. The disappearing nine patch quilt pattern is a great quick pattern to use for baby quilts, wedding quilts or for any occasion or season. To see our growing selection of fabric by the yard, click here. Disappearing nine patch have a question quiltingboard. I was able to do a 7 x 7 layout plus a border for a 45 square baby. 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. Disappearing nine patch quilts are known for their. You will be following the same rules as the original disappearing 9 patch. So pop on over and check it out or follow along below. While they do require a bit more work than a traditional nine patch block, theyre still very easy to piece together.
The disappearing nine patch quilt keeping u n stitches. I dont remember where i saw the first disappearing nine patch pattern, but lisa convinced me it was simple, so i decided to give it a go. 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. However, apart from the conventional quilts, you can use the pattern for making placemats, table runners, pillows and cushions. You wont believe how easy it is to make this incredible disappearing nine patch quilt. Select your fabric for cutting or use double wide jelly rolls. Disappearing 9patch quilt along, week 1 the crafty quilter. 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. 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. You re going to love disappearing 9patch baby quilt by. You use the same technique but by placing your colors different you get a totally different look. I like the other 2 ladies that did these videos a lot better. This nine patch quilt tutorial will cut your learning time to a mere. For our nine patch quilt tutorial we purchased 1 12 yards of dark fabric and 58 yard of.
Now cut the 9 patch block as you would a disappearing 9 patch. The pattern can be used in making lap quilts, baby quilts, christmas and halloween. I think it would be great to use for an i spy quilt. Check out our 9 patch quilt selection for the very best in unique or custom. This simple patchwork block can be transformed into a disappearing 9 patch and look amazing. Disappearing nine patch quilt block tutorial youtube. Craft projects sewing projectscraft ideasdisappearing nine patch9 patch quilthand quilting. Dont let the size of this project dissuade you from trying it out. You will need more binding if you choose to make quilt larger.
The disappearing ninepatch is my new favorite block. Now repeat steps below to make another block photo not displayed. 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. Make disappearing nine patch quilt 2 packs of 5 squares 1 1 4 yds. Raevenfea disappearing ninepatch with sizing table.