Pirate, a member of our quilting forum, found a few answers about the history of the technique when she made her own disappearing nine patch quilt. The disappearing 9 patch quilt block is an ever so easy quilt block pattern to make. Learn to make 4 different types of disappearing 9patch blocks. Basically, you make a 9patch, cut it into 4 equal pieces, rearrange the pieces and sew back together to make the new block. 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.
The disappearing 4patch or 4 to 9patch starts with a 4patch block with good contrast in colors or shades and tones. Or you could use up your stash to make a bed quilt for a special occasion or loved one. Disappearing nine patch quilt block pattern tutorial. Whatever color is in the middle will end up in all four of. When i started with double disappearing 9 patch dd9p i gave an explanation of what i did but not a real tutorial. Totally scrappy, disappearing 9patch quilt design nw. Mar 17, 2016 the disappearing 9 patch quilt block is another super easy quilt block tutorial. Disappearing nine patch quilt block pattern instructions. Disappearing nine patch tutorial patch quilt, charm pack quilts. These free quilt patterns and tutorials are perfect for cozy bed quilts or snuggly baby quilts for your new grandchild. It looks complicated but it is really easy i used darks black, lights white, and an accent fabric red. Make 9patch blocks referring to 9patch block diagrams below for fabric placement, make a total of 20 9patch blocks as shown. Watch the video below or scroll down for the written. For more ninepatch quilt patterns, take a look at block friday.
Now cut across the center of the block left to right, and then without moving the block, cut across the center of the block from top to bottom. Learn how to create different quilt designs with this one simple block. How to make a double disappearing 9patch quilt block. I d love to see the entire quilt or a similar one put together. Disappearing 9 patch, 16 patch and twistturn variations. According to the block size measurement chart above, from fabric a cut 5 squares, from fabric b cut 4 squares.
Disappearing 9 patch variation block with charm squares sewn up. Learn how to make a double disappearing 9 patch block in just over 2 minutes. She chose new hope charm packs by jo morton for moda fabrics. Disappearing nine patch quilt pattern the spruce crafts. Id like to do another tutorial for you on the disappearing ninepatch. Subtract the fourpatch disappearing seams per seam, one seam. You use the same technique but by placing your colors different you get a totally different look. I love quick and simple quilt blocks but sometimes they can be boring. Totally scrappy, disappearing 9patch using charm squares. This quilt block is designed for mahine sewing only as patches will be sewn together and then sliced apart. According to the block size measurement chart above. 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.
Yet the nine patch block is too elementary once you conquered the basics of quilting so a new twist was devised. Disappearing nine patch is a quilt block that is made by a unique arrangement of nine patches of fabric. The one below was made with 5 inch squares and it will finish to a 8. 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. Sep 14, 2009 we are making a disappearing nine patch block that will measure 12.
The disappearing 9patch is a popular quilt these days. Try one of these traditional nine patch quilt patterns. The blocks together make a disappearing nine patch quilt. The wonderful disappearing nine patch seems to a technique in continual process of new and more involved variations. How to change the size of disappearing nine patch quilt blocks. Apr 24, 2010 unsubscribe from missouri star quilt company. Disappearing nine patch quilt block tutorial youtube. Jan 17, 2012 i bet you didnt guess that i made this using a variation of the disappearing 9 patch. Easy disappearing nine patch quilt pattern the spruce crafts. The 9 patch quilt block is seriously one of the most basic and easy quilt block. Disappearing 4,9,16 and other patch and twistturn variations. This quilt is about 62x84, it is 4 blocks wide and 6 blocks long, for a total of 24 blocks. 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.
Look at this adorable quilt we made using hunky dory charm packs. Moda hunky dory charm pack quilt using disappearing 9 patch quilt blocks tutorial. It has the looks of a complex pattern while in reality it is easy and suits beginner quilters. Today ill use the same fabrics and the same disappearing nine patch technique to create a modern table runner. Sometimes other quilts can be made using the same disappearing. Disappearing nine patch quilts are known for their intricate and complicatedlooking designs, even though theyre incredibly simple to make.
The pattern can be used in making lap quilts, baby quilts, christmas and halloween quilts. 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. Refer to these instructions for stitching together most any quilt block that is laid out on a nine patch grid. The main variation to this classic quilt block, and its a good one, is the disappearing ninepatch. So, if youre ready to get going and do something with your nine patch blocks, ill show you how. Karin hallaby wrote a book in 2002, called magic pillows, hidden quilts. Mix it up with a few fun rotary cuts and you have yourself a super quick, simple and easy to sew quilt block. So, if youre ready to get going and do something with your ninepatch blocks, ill show you how. Mar 10, 20 now cut the 9 patch block as you would a disappearing 9 patch. The wonderful disappearing nine patchseems to a technique in continual process of new and more involved variations. We start by making a simple nine patch quilt block.
This is another twist on a disappearing 9patch block variation i made sometime ago. This simple patchwork block can be transformed into a disappearing 9 patch and look amazing. Make 9 patch blocks referring to 9 patch block diagrams below for fabric placement, make a total of 20 9 patch blocks as shown. Now i am going to show you how i made this disappearing 9 patch quilt. For each block i used 4 dark squares, 4 light squares, and 1 accent. Disapearing 9 patch quilt block tutorial patchwork posse. Now place a 3 square on the ends of each colored rectangle. Apr 29, 2019 layer cake disappearing 9 block pinwheel. 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. Cutting it in equal segments vertically and horizontally. Disappearing 9patch quilt block national quilters circle. Here we go first, make a plain ol nine patch block. 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 would like to correct that today because i know how nice it is when youre in a bee and you can just link your beemates to a tutorial.
Disappearing nine patch quilt patterns of any size are easy to make. But instead of leaving the block asis it is sliced into four equal sections to create the disappearing design. My quilt drawing is shown in three fabrics but but i used a variety of yellows and golds along with one blackgold print and a single gray background. 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. Elegant nine patch variations quilt patterns gallery. For now, lets take a look at a variation on the ninepatchthe disappearing ninepatch. Hi, its jenny, from the missouri star quilt company. See more ideas about disappearing nine patch, nine patch and quilts. The block format is more typical for a disappearing 9patch quilt. In brief, the disappearing nine patch is assembled, cut apart and reassemble in ways that create a unique and fascinating block.
Jul 09, 2014 when i started with double disappearing 9 patch dd9p i gave an explanation of what i did but not a real tutorial. Making nine patch quilt blocks is as easy using just two squares. Disappearing 9patch qal, week 3 the crafty quilter. Choose the layout of your first block by picking out 9. Watch the process online at your convenience and find all the instructions in my new book, changeup patchwork. 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. I wanted to use up some of the many charm squares 5 x 5. The book included a magic nine patch quilt made using the same technique thats so popular today. Oct 15, 2010 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.
Scrappy disappearing 9patch tutorial stitchery dickory dock. Nov 15, 2017 learn to make 4 different types of disappearing 9 patch blocks. I think it enhances what was previously a simple 9 patch block and makes it look much more complicated and beautiful. The disappearing ninepatch quilt block is a bit puzzling if youre trying to decipher its construction upon first glance. Jenny shows how to make the fabulous disappearing nine patch quilt block using charm squares. The disappearing 9 patch lets you create amazing designs from a simple quilt block.
Its also a perfect block to make with charm squares. Mar 24, 2017 for more ninepatch quilt patterns, take a look at block friday. Some blocks need two 9patch blocks so that pieces can be swapped around. This quilt is about 62x84, it is 4 blocks wide and 6 blocks long, for. This block is designed with machine piecers in mind as you cannot crosscut pieces. Part of the beauty of the quilt block is the placement of the pieces once you give them a cut. The 9 patch is considered a basic foundation block in quilting that can help your build your skills in so many ways. The disappearing 4 patch or 4 to 9 patch starts with a 4 patch block with good contrast in colors or shades and tones. We used approximately two charm packs, and we used a.
For instructions for hand sewing this block, please see the pattern for the mosia quilt block. The disappearing nine patch quilt block is named for a specific reason. Choose the layout of your first block by picking out 9 of the 4. Our free tutorial takes you step by step through the process.
Disappearing 9patch variation this is another way to transform a 9patch block disappearing 9patch quilt pattern patterns quilts for kids. Now cut the 9 patch block as you would a disappearing 9 patch. Raevenfea disappearing ninepatch with sizing table. Then, by crosscutting the block into four sections and rotating some of those sections, you come up with a very different looking block. Choose your block size, cut your fabric accordingly and follow the instructions below to make the block. Aug 27, 2014 the 9 patch quilt block is seriously one of the most basic and easy quilt block. The scrappy nine patch quilt block is the frugal quilters dream come true. We are making a disappearing nine patch block that will measure 12.
Disappearing nine patch quilts are designed by arranging and sewing together nine squares to create a traditional nine patch quilt block. Start with nine 5 squares and then follow the tutorial. I wanted to use up some of the many charm squares 5 x 5 i have collected over the years and thought a d9patch quilt would be a good way to use many of them. This awesome, scrappy quilt project creates a colorful quilt block that you can sew together in no time. First sew together three rows of three blocks, iron flat, and then. May 29, 2016 this is another twist on a disappearing 9patch block variation i made sometime ago. The disappearing nine patch quilt pattern is that way. The world of disappearing quilt blocks is a fun one. The best part about these disappearing nine patch patterns is that theyre excellent. 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. 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. Oct 28, 2017 the main variation to this classic quilt block, and its a good one, is the disappearing nine patch. Some blocks need two 9 patch blocks so that pieces can be swapped around. As the name implies, the parts of the block seem to disappear through a fantastic puzzlelike effect.
This is a quick and easy block which is suitable for beginners. This pattern is actually a disappearing 9patch block, and it is so much easier than it looks. Then you can lay the blocks out into whatever size quilt youre making. Jun 26, 2017 i love quick and simple quilt blocks but sometimes they can be boring. Nine patch quilt block pattern tutorial easy for beginngers. We used squares from the moda simply colorful range to make this square and i love the colors in this pack. A disappearing 9 patch block will be about one inch smaller than the simple nine patch. The disappearing 9 patch quilt block is another super easy quilt block tutorial. How to make a double disappearing 9patch quilt block learn how to make a double disappearing 9 patch block.
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