fabric406 Blog — Nine Patch Blocks
Traditional Quilt Block with No Name!
Posted by Elaine Huff on
Today let's work on this traditional quilt block that has no name! That doesn't happen very often - maybe we should decide on a name for it. The block finishes at 12" square. I usually make blocks that have white or ivory for a background color but decided I should try something different. Let me know what you think!
- Tags: 12" Blocks, Nine Patch Blocks, Tutorials
Free Pattern – Crowning Glory Quilt Block
Posted by Elaine Huff on
The Crowning Glory quilt block is an easy one to do. So let’s get started on this block!
- Tags: 12" Blocks, Nine Patch Blocks, Tutorials
Free Pattern – Best of All Quilt Block
Posted by Elaine Huff on
The Best of All quilt block is a lovely traditional quilt block that finishes at 12″ square. But I’m going to show you a non-traditional way of constructing this block. Let’s get started!
How to Sew a Steps to the Altar Quilt Block
Posted by Elaine Huff on
Let’s learn how to sew a Steps to the Altar quilt block today!
This is the last block for a quilt I’ve been working on for a couple of years – Yeah!! I got the pattern from Kim Diehl’s Evening Star Quilt pattern. It is a Steps to the Altar quilt block with a color placement variation. It is a great block to use up your medium and dark scraps and creates a nice secondary pattern when put together in a quilt.
- Tags: 12" Blocks, Nine Patch Blocks, Tutorials
How to Sew a Garden Path Quilt Block
Posted by Elaine Huff on
Today we’ll learn how to sew a Garden Path quilt block together. This block finishes at 12″ square and looks good using one darker color for the focal diamond and scraps for the rest of the colored print patches.
- Tags: 12" Blocks, Nine Patch Blocks, Tutorials
