Disappearing four patch variations

Disappearing 4 patch this pattern was on my bucket list, to make a quilt using a disappearing four patch. 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. Is your stash stocked with precut squares and strips. Disappearing quilt blocks never go out of style, so hop on the disappearing block trend with this easy baby quilt. Four patch quilt blocks can be in any category of difficulty from easy to intermediate or challenging. Disappearing fourpatch quilt block tutorial new quilters. I purchased 2 packs each and was going to make the d4p, however i was very tired when i made my first 2 i gave up and tried something else. These are just a sample of the many disappearing blocks you can make. This first block demonstrates how a block looks if you use two different fabrics in each of the individual blocks. The wonderful disappearing nine patch seems to a technique in continual process of new and more involved variations. Four patches are great beginner blocks to make and can be used in nearly any quilt design from background blocks, to main focal points to even an entire quilt made from them.

Single patches or several pieced patches can be used in each quadrant of a quilt block. Yet, theres more to a 9 patch block than meets the eye. Disappearing 16 patch tutorial today i am guest blogging over at stash manicure and sharing a part of my happy quilting quiltalong. When i first started quilting, i thought the disappearing nine patch block was like magic. Fourpatch beginner quilt block the seasoned homemaker. Here at msqc we are all about quick and easy quilting tutorials, so weve. The disappearing four patch quilt pattern is brought to you by missouri star quilt co they specialize in quick and easy quilting tutorials just like this one. Get your charm packs and fat quarters ready, and lets learn how to make a quilt. Jul 09, 2014 double disappearing nine patch improved tutorial when i started with double disappearing 9 patch dd9p i gave an explanation of what i did but not a real tutorial.

A few years ago i made a disappearing 9 patch variation quilt and then i thought would the same principle work on a 4 patch quilt block. I am having a lot of fun with these four patch blocks and figure i should move on but i am really quite fascinated by all the combinations i have been able to make. After giving a little try with the previous disappearing quilt blocks i thought that doing it with the 4 patch. Disappearing 4patch patch quilt, 4 patch quilt, quilt. Interesting variation on the disappearing four patch d4p see more. Four patch free quilt block patterns patchwork square. The first step is to make the fourpatch that will disappear. The steps are just a little bit different, but the idea is the same. Ill show you how to changeup the strip sizes, fabrics, or block layout to expand your quilting options. Starting with two 4 inch squares you end up with a 3 inch nine patch. Quilt designs with sashing without sashing you can combine both disappearing 4 patch blocks into one quilt.

Disappearing 4 patch, d9 patch, d16 patch, twistturn. Double disappearing nine patch improved tutorial when i started with double disappearing 9 patch dd9p i gave an explanation of what i did but not a real tutorial. How to make a disappearing 4patch variation block materials two 5 12 inch squares in red two 5 12 inch squares in red. See more ideas about patch quilt, quilt patterns and quilts. 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. Then i used my ruler and rotary cutter to cut the block. Then a diagonal line is drawn and the two layers are pinned together. Disappearing i think i have already pinned something similar to this. Jun 01, 2014 this pattern was on my bucket list, to make a quilt using a disappearing four patch. Some time ago i saw jenny doans tutorial on the disappearing 4 patch if youre into using precuts, check out her other. 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. If youre looking for a simple quilt block to stitch up using basic squares, the disappearing four patch is simple to make using a plain background fabric together with plenty of fun prints.

Kinship quilters is on a new mission this year after many successful projects in 2015. Disappearing four patch once youve mastered the basic concepts of a four patch quilt block, you can deconstruct it and add variety to a quilt. Ashley hough shows you how to make two fun alternatives to a four patch with a disappearing four patch done two different ways. Add borders or make more blocks for a larger quilt. The disappearing nine patch is a simple variation on the traditional ninepatch block. The four patch beginner quilt block is a powerhouse of design and is considered patchworks best block. Edit see the end of the post for some great information on what size squares to start with and what size block youll end up with. A wonderful project for precut fabric, this baby quilt tutorial also comes with a linked tutorial for creating your disappearing four patch. As the name implies, the parts of the block seem to disappear through a fantastic puzzlelike effect.

Change your 4 patch into a disappearing 4 patch quilt block. Disappearing 4patch with layer cakes by reannalily designs. Disappearing 4 patch, d9 patch, d16 patch, twistturn, wavy, wonky or modern the wonderful disappearing nine patch seems to a technique in continual process of new and more involved variations. To make the disappearing four patch block, youll need four equalsized squares. Disappearing 4 patch quilt block pattern instructions. 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. The shoofly quilt block is an easy block to sew and its been around for a long time. Disappearing another variation, disappearing four patch tutorial, disappearin chockablock quilt blocks. At my little group of quilting friends here in new westminster, we were given the challenge to use a disappearing 4 patch in a project, that we would show at our wrap up dinner in june. Jan 29, 2011 here are four of the blocks set in a pinwheel pattern. Disappearing 4 patch hides in the block of the month for dec duration. Needlework tuesday is a regular weekly post where i share the progress of my various needlework projects over the past week.

Make a disappearing four patch quilt snips youtube. Crafty house we love the 4 patch block, but it can be tedious having to cut all of those little pieces. Many creative quilt or craft projects start with 9patch blocks. You will need to trim the larger 4patch variation block. Disappearing 4,9,16 and other patch and twistturn variations. Both blocks are quick and easy to make, just perfect for a beginners quilt. When this baby is finished and bound it measures 76. Disappearing four patch interesting variation on the disappearing four patch good pressing and piecing directions.

They show the 4 patch, 9 patch, 16 patch and pinwheel quilt blocks. Make a disappearing 4 patch queensized quilt in a weekend. To make the quilts, a simple nine patch quilt block is sliced in half twice to create four smaller units. Four patch quilt blocks are constructed of four quadrants. Step 1 make a 4 patch block choose your block size and number of different fabrics.

This tutorial is a variation on that block, which i call dd4p diagonal disappearing 4 patch. The main variation to this classic quilt block, and its a good one, is the disappearing nine patch. Jan 23, 2014 16 patch quilt 1930s 1930s reproduction fabrics 4th of july 9 patch quilt accuquilt go baby quilts bar quilt bargello basket weave quilt binding blog makeover bow tie quilt buntings cake mix charm quilt charm square quilts chinese coin quilt christmas quilts circle quilt cutloose quilts disappearing four patch quilt disappearing nine patch. The other day i found some wonderful charm packs that i could not live without. Make disappearing four patch quilt 1 pack of 5 squares print 1 pack of 5 squares solid 2 1 2 yds. I like how the stripes are thin and the four patch square in the middle is really tiny dark blue solid with bluewhite patterns for shower curtain. I love the disappearing 9 patch, and am looking for fun, similar patterns. Jun 27, 2014 this tutorial is a variation on that block, which i call dd4p diagonal disappearing 4 patch. Today i made a four patch variation not really sure if the block has a name or not i suppose i could give it one. Make the beautiful disappearing 4 patch quilt block in a flash with this quilt snips video. Try this disappearing nine patch quilt pattern if you love to make quick pieced quilt blocks and quilts.

Its been a lot of fun sewing up the magical disappearing quilt blocks. Jul 29, 2016 disappearing four patch fun with fabric. The disappearing 4patch or 4 to 9 patch starts with a 4 patch block with good contrast in colors or shades and tones. Disappearing four patch quilt blocks disappearing four patch blocks. This disappearing four patch baby quilt is the perfect baby quilt tutorial for those looking to take the traditional four patch up a notch. Jul 08, 2012 disappearing 9 patch and disappearing 4 patch blocks are pretty popular and easy to do, giving you a very interesting result. Quilt designs with sashing without sashing you can combine both disappearing 4patch blocks into one quilt.

Make a snowballed disappearing four patch quilt with jenny doan of missouri star duration. This quick and simple quilting pattern will show you how to turn charm packs into a gorgeous four patch design that is sure to brighten your day. I got carried away with the cutting, but this one starts with two coordinated 4 patch blocks, which you slash from corner to corner two times. You will need more binding if you choose to make quilt larger. The snow is flying once again here in calgary, back to winter after our lovely little respite from the cold. You will need to trim the larger 4 patch variation block. If youre looking for a simple quilt block to stitch up using basic squares, the disappearing fourpatch is simple to make using a plain background fabric together with plenty of fun prints. Today ill show you the plain jane version plus a simple variation that totally changes the look. The traditional nine patch was a little busy for me, but add some sashing and. In this interesting variation, a fabric square of contrasting color is placed over a nine patch quilt block.

Disappearing 9 patch, 16 patch and twistturn variations. The one below was made with 5 inch squares and it will finish to a 8. How to make a disappearing four patch quilt national. Two solid background squares and two charm squares the fabric is barcelona by zen chic for moda fabrics. Posted in club 3 4to9 patch, uncategorized tagged 4 to 9 kit, 4 to 9 patch quilt block tutorial, disappearing 4 patch, disappearing 4 patch quilt block tutorial, disappearing 4 patch variation, kaffe fasset, kaffe fassett fabric, kaffe fassett fabric kit, kaffe fassett quilt kit, kinship quilters, kinship quilters bom, quilt kit, variations 4.

Youve probably seen the disappearing 4 patch design in many places. A variation of the disappearing nine chockablock quilt blocks. 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. Interesting variation on the disappearing four patch good pressing and piecing directions. A disappearing four patch block will be about two inches smaller than the simple 4 patch. This variation of the simple four patch block is fun, versatile and can be made as scrappy as you like. To make the disappearing fourpatch block, youll need four equalsized squares. My pinwheel disappearing 4 patch using charm packs. I took two blocks and decided to cut the 4 patches in half corner to corner then i used half of each block and to make a pinwheel. Using the measurements in the size chart above cut your fabric accordingly.

So i decided to do the dp4 patch method and this is what i ended up with if you have any questions please pm me and i will answer them on this tutorial. Sep 04, 2017 make a disappearing 4patch queensized quilt in a weekend. Enroll now making the disappearing fourpatch quilt block. How to make a disappearing 4 patch block learn in less than 2 minutes how to make this easy block. I enjoy the encouragement that i receive from my readers and in return visit their blogs and cheer them on with theirs. The 4 patch quilt block is a powerhouse of design and can make almost any fabric stand out and come to life. Each quadrant will be one quarter of the quilt block. Changeup patchwork is the name of my newest sewing with nancy 3part tv series. Disappearing 4 patch with a twist if you use this tutorial to make a quilt, i would love to see a picture.

Disappearing four patch, and also known as a four to nine patch makes the prettiest scrappy quilt. Jenny doan shows us an easy way to make a scrappy 4 patch block using charm packs. Disappearing four patch makes the prettiest scrappy quilt. And im happy to share all of my links and easy cutting diagrams with you. Disappearing 4 patch quilt block tutorial patchwork posse. How to make a disappearing 4 patch variation block this is another variation of a 4 patch block. Youve probably seen the disappearing 4patch design in many. Oct 29, 2017 a few years ago i made a disappearing 9patch variation quilt and then i thought would the same principle work on a 4patch quilt block. Find out how to turn them into beautiful blocks that look so complex, no one will know they were easy to sew. But if you have a nice charm pack or even a layer cake at home, thatll look great combined with a matching solid. 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. Posted on february 29, 2016 august 2, 2016 by kinshipquiltersfb. I started with four fiveinch squares, then sewed them into a simple four patch block. The disappearing 4 patch quilt block is a clever scrappy version of a four patch block.

To make the quilts, a simple nine patch quilt block is sliced in half twice to create four. So pop on over and check it out or follow along below. Yet, theres more to a 9patch block than meets the eye. I have made many variations of this pattern and just love the results every time. Its fun, quick and there are so many new layout options when you are done. It goes by many other names such as eight cornered box, fifty four forty or fight, simplicity, and hole in the barn door. Nov 30, 2015 how to make a disappearing 4patch variation block materials two 5 12 inch squares in red two 5 12 inch squares in red. Fabrics needed you need at least two different fabrics. Oct 04, 2012 jenny doan shares the awesome, but easy disappearing 4 patch technique using charm squares 5 squares of precut fabric. 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. The disappearing 4 patch or 4 to 9 patch starts with a 4 patch block with good contrast in colors or shades and tones. Well this is my version of a disappearing 16 patch.

Mar 07, 2011 today i am guest blogging over at stash manicure and sharing a part of my happy quilting quiltalong. It is very easy to make, and looks impressive when finished. I used scraps from my stash that i had collected over the years so nothing goes together they were just random pieces that were the right size. Updated 2014 always updated at my primary blog post. Four patch quilt patterns are great for beginners, and there are many ways to incorporate them into your quilt designs.

A very simple block today a four patch within a four patch. Heres how you make a disappearing 4patch quilt block variation. Add sashing, borders and coordinating blocks for a fun twist on this basic quilt block check out these four patch quilt blocks and see for yourself how easy and versatile this beginnerfriendly quilt block can be. I found one additional variation of a 4 patch block, pinwheel disappearing 4 patch at the blog welcome home farm. Many creative quilt or craft projects start with 9 patch blocks. If youve been searching for a way to mix up your usual quilting routine, then youll love these stunning disappearing nine patch patterns. I was doing some quilt bloghopping the other day when i saw this tutorial on how to take an ordinary four patch block, cut it up, and turn it into a cool new block that looks much more interesting than the original. Sewing block qults disappearing 16 patch step by step sew a simple block of 4 x 4 squares. 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 four, nine, 16 patches and twist and turn variations.