I got the pattern from one of my favorite easy quilt books, judy sisneros 9patch pizzazz. Ok, in order to build an entire quilt s worth of nine patches and hourglasses, youre going to need. This style of quilt block is often used in 10 quilt block to make the math easier, but you will find this construction method in many other quilt blocks as. Ok, in order to build an entire quilts worth of nine patches and hourglasses, youre going to need. Rows of blocks alt with hourglass blocksvalerie brought. 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. Uneven nine patch block tutorial ive been contemplating this block for quite some time. Learn how to make a perfect nine patch quilt block. The disappearing nine patch quilt pattern is that way. In that scenario, seams that twirl all in the same direction will all nest. It is one of those quilt blocks that are simple to make but has really striking results. May 04, 2015 and this month we are featuring the hourglass quilt block. From applique quilting patterns to jelly rolls, shop hundreds of patterns only at keepsake quilting. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
Although the same method can be used to create larger blocks by using larger squares such as layer cake 10. The above picture is an illustration of my first quilt of valor made using missouri stars disappearing hour glass video as my guide. When it comes to free quilt block patterns, learning how to make a nine patch quilt block pattern is the type of. Okay, now look at the alternating blocksdo you see the hourglass made by the triangles. Jul 24, 2009 hour glass block tutorial this is a tutorial for and hourglass quilt block also known as quarter square triangles and is perfect for using charm squares for a fun scrappy look. Although the same method can be used to create larger blocks by using larger squares such as. Album leaf has a light signature panel that was used to make friendship quilts for friends and familyeveryone who made a quilt block signed with a name, message, or both. I decided to make it using an hour glass quilt block pattern. Fence rail and nine patch quilt quilting tutorials. From the moment i saw this design in a quilting book, i knew i wanted to make it.
Yet, theres more to a 9patch block than meets the eye. I love this 9 patch best of all the 9 patch quilts blocks ive seen. May 24, 2018 jenny demonstrates a quick and easy way to make the nine patch and hourglass quilt using 10 inch squares of precut fabric layer cakes. And if you make a quilt with one of these disappearing blocks, you can get some lovely secondary patterns emerging too, like my disappearing 9 patch quillow pattern available here. Many of the quilt block patterns linked below include instructions for multiple sizes. One of the most consistently eyecatching and allaround fun series of quilt patterns out there are nine patch quilt 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. For nancys quilt, i made the layout 12 x 15, so i needed 180 blocks to get a 60 x 75 quilt. 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. Jul 20, 2018 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. So on the quilt here you can see our hourglass blocks this first row theyre laying sideways and it goes hourglass, nine patch, hourglass, nine patch, hourglass, nine patch, hourglass, nine patch. How to strip piece ninepatch 9 patch quilt blocks new. See, hourglass quilt blocks look complex and maybe hard to make, but actually are very easy.
The magic baby birdie quilt is for the busy quilter who likes the ease and magic of disappearing nine patch quilt blocks but the clean look of a quilt with sashing. Sep 25, 2014 sampler quilt week 4 the hour glass block. This type of quilt would lend itself to a scrappy quilt quite nicely. I think uneven nine patch is very descriptive of this block. In the plain quilt squares, a quilted floral or circular design or an embroidery design could be machine quilted. Just unpick the 2 or 3 stitches on the short seam to where the long seam.
The hour glass block is really just an extension of the half square triangle block in terms of piecing. As many of my quilts are, this 9 patch is inspired by an antique quilt seen online. Find nine patch quilt blocks, free quilting patterns, and more in this collection of nine patch mustsees. Easy 4 patch quilt patterns 9 patch quilt patterns for beginners disappearing four patch quilt patterns disappearing hour glass handout with other disappearing blocks pinwheel and nine patch. After doing a lot of research i realized the 9patch quilt block is the ideal place to start. The blocks on the second row were made using four different fabrics.
Now sometimes theyre done using two colors opposite one another as my sample block, but you can also use hourglass blocks to make a quilt like this one where the center is all hourglass blocks. Learn how to make a perfect nine patch quilt block the. How to make an hourglass quilt block simple simon and. And this month we are featuring the hourglass quilt block. My preference is to make the hourglass quilt block with oversized patches, stitch it and then trim it to size at the end. The quilt is equal blocks of the four patch and the hour glass. Jenny demonstrates a quick and easy way to make the nine patch and hourglass quilt using 10 inch squares of precut fabric layer cakes. These are really traditional blocks and although simple to make, still remain popular. This will create a little mini fourpatch on the back side of the block where all. From traditional nine patch units, to glorified nine patch, uneven nine patch, and double nine patch blocks, this simply block produces beautiful results. You can use these quilt blocks as filler blocks in your quilt or you can use them as a feature block. On the nine patch quilt, combining two styles of machine quilting is possible.
Disappearing hour glass pattern quiltingboard forums. 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. Disappearing hour glass pattern i just watched a video about a disappearing hour glass quilt from missouri star quilts and she started out with 10 blocks however i cant find the pattern anywhere that would give instructions on how to make the final block 12. Watch the video tutorial below or scroll down for the written instructions what you need. Jan 07, 20 im in the process of making my son a twin quilt for his bed. Album leaf is a ninepatch quilt block pattern that finishes at 9inch square. This is more of a variation on the hour glass block. Easy disappearing nine patch quilt pattern the spruce. Digital download 9patch and hourglass quilt by msqc.
Hour glass block tutorial this is a tutorial for and hourglass quilt block also known as quarter square triangles and is perfect for using charm squares for a fun scrappy look. Nine patch quilt store nevada mo find this pin and more on nine patch quilts disappearing 9 patch quilt pictures double nine patch quilt block pattern quilt patterns for every style, need, and taste. Quilt baby lap quilts strip quilts scrappy quilts small quilts 9 patch quilt quilt block patterns quilt blocks star blocks the invention of the sewing machine in the 1850s, which allowed women to make clothing much faster so they have more time for quilting. Uneven nine patch the uneven nine patch style of quilt block is so named because not all of the nine individual patches are the same size as is the case in a regular nine patch quilt block. Machine quilting ideas for a nine patch quilt our pastimes.
Apr 12, 2010 the hour glass block is really just an extension of the half square triangle block in terms of piecing. Even if you dont quilt but do love patchwork, you might have been using the fourpatch block all the time anyway. Its similar to maple leaf and tea leaves quilt blocks, but with a difference. Free nine patch patterns are fun for both beginning sewers and experienced quilters.
One of the best things about disappearing nine patch quilt blocks is their versatility. Hourglass quilt block tutorial easy and beginner friendly. Hour glass block tutorial diary of a quilter a quilt blog. I hope you have been inspired and have fun making some impressive yet easy quilt blocks. Make a super easy hourglass quilt with jenny doan of. Many creative quilt or craft projects start with 9patch blocks. Nine patch quilt blocks can also be a compilation of smaller quilting units like.
Msqcs jenny shows us how to make a beautiful layer cake quilt using two basic blocks. Use this black and white hourglass block to add bold contrast to your hourglass quilt patterns. These are really easy to make and perfect for beginners. This weeks new quilt combines two classic blocks, so please be sure to gather all the supplies necessary for both. View all start slideshow showcase ninepatch blocks in your next quilt. Easy quilting tutorial with jenny doan of missouri star quilt co. I love the look but hated wrestling with the blocks. Im planning quite a lot of my christmas decorations, just to make use of these cute fourpatch blocks. See more ideas about patch quilt, quilts and quilt patterns.
Its actually one of my go to quilt blocks and today i put together a short video that will walk you through step by step how to make these great blocks. Digital download 9 patch and hourglass quilt by msqc. This pattern along with some vines could then be used to do the sashing, corner blocks and borders. Youll find all sorts of potential layouts, and you can design even more by shifting daughter blocks around on a quilt design wall. Blocks appear to be on point but result in easy straight set quilts. For the 3 finished block in this example, for fabric a, 414 refers to cutting a 414 x 414 square. Both tuts are in the text below the alter ego tutorial as a refresher. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Learn to make a hourglass quilt block without cutting a triangle or sewing a on a. I bought the entire book just for the pattern to make this one. Nine patch quilt blocks can also be a compilation of smaller quilting units like the 4 patch. From traditional ninepatch units, to glorified ninepatch, uneven ninepatch, and double ninepatch blocks, this simply block produces beautiful results. We used north woods charm pack by kate spain for moda fabrics. Sewing loft 9 patch quilt flower 9 patch quilt spruce 9 block disappearing block i spy disappearing 9 block quilt pattern layer cake disappearing 9 block pinwheel disappearing 9 blocks with layer cake.
What follows is a short tutorial showing you how i have pieced the hour glass blocks in this quilt top. 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. Use this quilt block pattern to make scrappy 16 patch quilt blocks in a square. For some time ive been wanting to really dive into the topic of quilting. Nine patch quilt blocks can be created in any size, but we usually take a look at the gridwork and assign a size for each grid that works best for rotary cutting tasks. Diy your photo charms, compatible with pandora bracelets. Changeup patchwork is the name of my newest sewing with nancy 3part tv series. Use bold colors and black sashing for a stained glass window effect or try using big prints in just the squares that dont get cut and use solids for the rest of the blocks and the sashing. Putting that quilt top together is so much quicker. Its a whole other story if you choose to make a quilt of nothing but prairie queen blocks and set them edge to edge. Hour glass quilt block tutorial uses short cuts to make a quick, scrappy quilt. Scrappy quilt patternsscrappy quiltseasy quiltssmall.
She used cherry twist 10 squares by kanvas studio and clearly perfect slotted trimmers by kari carr for new leaf stitches. Its actually one of my go to quilt blocks and today i put. The hourglass quilt block is made from quarter square triangles. Perfect blocks make assemblying the top so much easier. I made a test block, a while back and i was sharing it with paula j payne from quilting. So then you have your nine patch blocks over here and you have your hourglass blocks and lets look at the quilt to see how they go together. This basic 9 patch quilt block tutorial features cutting and sewing instructions to make a 6, 9 and 12 9 patch quilt block.
This month well be sewing up a hour glass quilt block and then cutting it up to make it disappear. Disappearing hour glass pattern i just watched a video about a disappearing hour glass quilt from missouri star quilts and she started out with 10 blockshowever i cant find the pattern anywhere that would give instructions on how to make the final block 12. Hello love by heather bailey for free spirit fabrics. She used cherry twist 10 squares by kanvas studio and.
Im going to show you a super easy way to put them together, and youll be making hourglass quilts in no time. These quilt patterns can be used alone or in combination with other blocks to create an unlimited number of quilting designs. A layer cake friendly pattern, utilizes two 10inch squares to make four halfsquare triangle blocks. Apr 14, 2011 this quilt hangs on the wall in our kitchen and is another one of my favorites. Since im making what feels like a million hour glass blocks, i thought id write up a little tutorial. The block is divided into 4 squares and each opposite side has a four patch or four square and then the hour glass as well. The result is the fabric bias is on the outer edge. 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. Im in the process of making my son a twin quilt for his bed. Alter ego quilt pattern the quilting forum missouri. Mar 11, 2018 and if you make a quilt with one of these disappearing blocks, you can get some lovely secondary patterns emerging too, like my disappearing 9 patch quillow pattern available here.
The result is just wonderful, i love hourglass blocks. My preference is to make the hourglass quilt block with oversized patches. Classic nine patch quilt block patterns the spruce. 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. Ill show you how to changeup the strip sizes, fabrics, or block layout to expand your quilting options. And if you havent, you will be hooked after you see how easy it is. Today is the first monday of the month which means that it is quilt block of the month day. Here we go first, make a plain ol nine patch block. Jenny doan demonstrates how to make the super easy hourglass quilt using 5 inch squares of precut fabric aka charm packs.
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