nine patch block

Learn which tools every beginner quilter needs while making a bright crib quilt. Covers rotary cutting, thread, needles, iron, seam ripper, pins, snips, and HST techniques.

The disappearing nine patch technique is one of those satisfying quilting tricks that turns a traditional block into something fresh and unexpected. With just a few strategic cuts and rearrangements, a simple nine-square block can be transformed into modern, graphic projects you’d never guess started as a basic grid. In …

Yesterday you learned how to finish up a stylish tote bag made from Banyan Batiks Intaglio fabric. Today I’ll use the same fabrics and the same disappearing nine patch technique to create a modern table runner. Let’s get started! As with the previous projects this week, start by making a Nine …

Yesterday I showed you how to turn a modern disappearing nine patch block into the outside section of a tote bag made from Banyan Batiks Intaglio fabric. Now I’m ready to do the finishing touches! Trim and square up the outside edges. Sew the 2 short ends, right sides together, to …

Yesterday I showed you how to make a modern placemat using a disappearing nine patch technique with fabrics from the Banyon Batiks Intaglio collection from Northcott. Today I’ll use the same technique, add some diagonal contrasting strips and create a tote bag. materials 9 – 7½” squares from Banyan Batiks Intaglio fabric …