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Quilting: Disappearing 9 Patch
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Disappearing 9 Patch

Disappearing 9 patch project

Disappearing 9 patch project

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This project was made as part of a Craftsy course:
Quilting Quickly: Patterns, Techniques & Tips »

Instructions

I started with 2 traditional 9 patch squares. Then cut through center horizontally and vertically. Rotated each of the four cut sections to form a pleasing arrangement. Then I stitched the 4 sections together to form a square. Next I cut that square diagonally from corner to corner. Then I stitched the long sides of two triangles together to form smaller squares. The two 9 patch squares ...
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Category: Quilting

Type of item: Home Decor

For: Other

Style: Whimsical


Materials

Assorted Charm Squares 4x4 inches plus seam allowance. 100% cotton fabric.

What was your inspiration?

Quilting Quickly with Jenny Doan class. Disappearing 9 patch

What are you most proud of?

That my first attempt at this type of quilt squares came out in an interesting pattern. And it was so much fun to play with.

What advice would you give someone starting this project?

Don't worry about exact measurements. Have fun and experiment with various prints and various cuts to see what you can come up with.

 

4 comments

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MimiSC on craftsy.com
Apr 23, 2013    Flag as inappropriate
Love this ... beautiful colors!!!
Evie on craftsy.com
Oct 10, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
I really like these colors. They look so nice together
desna on craftsy.com
May 31, 2012    Flag as inappropriate
This is fabulous and your fabric is so colourful and happy:)
Vicki Larson on craftsy.com
May 31, 2012   Flag as inappropriate
Thank you for your comment. Every time I look at this square it makes me happy. I love the colors.