Sew together two small fourpatch units and two green print 2 squares in pairs diagram 3. Repeat to make a total of four small fourpatch units. Fast fourpatch quilt tutorial diary of a quilter a quilt blog september 8, 2015 at 10. This free quilt pattern from quilting affection designs is called double four patch. Scrap double four patch quilt block tutorial susies. Here is a previous version of this simple four patch quilt design. Instead, this version shows you how to make blocks with reverse pathways finish sewing the double. Quilt in a day double fourpatch quilt eleanor burns patterns has colorful fourpatches planted in straight rows zigzag around a triangle path. Press the seam allowances in opposite directions, then join the pairs to make a four patch unit. But instead of using just two fabrics from a charm pack i resized it and replaced one of the fabrics with a four patch made with 5 charm squares and that turns out to be 9 12 square. I used, this is all just scrappy four patches in the center. Click here to download easy double 4 patch pdf file if you have problems opening the above link, right click on it and save it to your computer and then open it. Back in february, my husbands coworker asked if i would make a pink double sized quilt for her husbands aunt who is turning 95 at the end of august. They are quick, easy and you can use your scraps if you like.
I cut whatever sized squares i can get out of the fabric. Learn how to sew a double four patch quilt block pattern with this stepbystep tutorial that also offers different design layouts. This easy throw quilt pattern is made with strippieced fourpatch blocks that make a diagonal chain through the quilt. For example, if your quilt is 6 blocks across and 6 blocks down, you would make 4 nine patch blocks for your four sections. Refer to these instructions for stitching together most any quilt block that is laid out on a nine patch grid. This e pattern was originally published in easy four patch quilting. A planned color arrangement from scraps would also make a most appealing bed cover. According to the block size measurement chart above, from fabric a cut 5 squares, from fabric b cut 4 squares. If you are using individual 212 squares to make small four patch units, sew them together into rows as shown, upper left. Double fourpatch the double 4 patch went together pretty quickly, but deciding on a border did not. This is one charm pack and it just make the most perfect the sweetest little baby quilt you can ever imagine, and its just darling. Double 4patch quilt block mysteries down under quilt video.
Its been a lot of fun sewing up the magical disappearing quilt blocks. Scrap double four patch quilt block tutorial once i finish a project i like to cut up the scraps into usable sized pieces. Feb 10, 2015 favorite pattern see more ideas about 4 patch quilt, patch quilt and quilts. Double 4patch quilt block mysteries down under quilt. The mostly dark versions of the double four patch quilt blocks are sewn in the same way as their light counterparts. Otherwise, try one of our easy ways to put quilt blocks together. This easy throw quilt pattern is made with strippieced four patch blocks that make a diagonal chain through the quilt. When you are ready, sew the four 4 patches together into one double 4 patch block. Click here to download double 4 patch pdf file close attention needs to be paid to how these blocks are laid out to create the chains across the quilt. Quick and easy, this is a perfect block to make a full quilt as well as part of the mysteries sampler. Double fourpatch free quilt patterns, free quilting. The four patch block is an excellent block pattern for the beginner, as it is easy to make. Double four patch quilt and pattern last week was one busy week, to start and finish a custom quilt that i nearly forgot that was due at the end of august.
Learn how to make a quilt that is insanely simple yet truly stunning with this free quilting pattern. You neednt stress about sewing perfect seams when you make a rag quilt. Shaded four patch tutorial december 7, 2012 posted in celebration of freedom, charity quilting, design wall, easy street, quiltville quilts, tutorial for bonnie hunter s easy street mystery part 3, we are asked to make more im still working on these units from orca bay shaded four patches. Quilt with double scrap quilt for lovers free pattern. For this block i am using 1 12 squares and 2 12 squares of fabric scraps. Press the seam allowances in opposite directions, then join the pairs to make a fourpatch unit. They colors blended so well together, i was pleased. Its not a typical double four patch quilt block pattern.
Make a batch of the blocks to experiment with layout possibilities. Repeat the procedure to assemble all the light mostly light quilt blocks of the double four patch. The pieced small fourpatch unit should measure 2 square, including the seam allowances. Four patch quilt blocks can be in any category of difficulty from easy to intermediate or challenging. Each 8x8 quilt block pattern takes about 15 minutes to sew together, and you can easily create a quilt of any size by making as many or as few blocks as you would like. A basic four patch quilt block is made of four equalsized squares sewn together. Try this double four patch quilt block pattern to sew quilt blocks with reverse pathways. Double four patch international quilt museum lincoln, ne. Its a great one for using up fabric and showing off fun prints. I thought i would share how i made the blocks as i didnt use a pattern but used a technique that i saw on a missouri quilt company youtube video that you can see here on how to make quick hst blocks. Each quadrant will be one quarter of the quilt block.
Double four patch quilt and pattern quilting affection designs. Another reason might be to test out the look of a block in a smaller size in order to save on the fabrics just in case the block looks very different than in your imagination. Quilt in a day eleanor burns pattern, double fourpatch quilt. Mix play all mix missouri star quilt company youtube four patch block a simple technique for perfect blocks duration. This easy double four patch rag quilt pattern is sewn with five fabrics of varying contrast. Double four patch quilt pattern printable quilt block. Single patches or several pieced patches can be used in each quadrant of a quilt block. This is the sunkissed line from sweetwater and its just as sweet as. Nine patch quilt block pattern tutorial easy for beginngers. Last week i whipped up 22 quilt blocks using fat quarters and a few scraps of fabric. Four patch quilt blocks are constructed of four quadrants. I have one other quilt with a border like this and it was an accident, this one was on purpose. The most basic four patch quilt block is just what its name implies, a quilt block made with four patches of fabric, all squares, and arranged in two rows of two squares each. Press the seam allowances in opposite directions, then join the pairs to make a fourpatch.
Plain squares alternate with fourpatch blocks to create the double four patch layout. The quilt shown above has 72 double 4 patch blocks, and 72 halfsquare triangle setting squares that make up the furrows setting. Im interested in playing around with new layouts so will definitely be giving this tutorial a try very soon. This epattern was originally published in easy fourpatch quilting. Piecing a perfect fourpatch block is just one of those things a quilter should have under their belt, if you know what i mean. Scrappy, so the four patch makes a fabulous border but look at this little quilt.
This is an easy pattern to adapt to other size quilts. Make double four patch quilt blocks in two colorways. If you plan to make many blocks, you may want to use another hst method like triangle paper for even more efficient piecing. If youve seen something here on my blog that you would like to see a tutorial for, please let me know at magpiequiltsatgmaildotcom. Quick and easy, this is a perfect block to make a full quilt as well as part of the mysteries. Many quiltmakers like to make six inch quilt blocks in order to use a greater variety of blocks in a sampler style quilt. Easy double 4 patch quilt block pattern the spruce crafts. Four patch quilt block patterns are among the most popular patchwork quilt block designs.
Clpgrg008 designed by penny haren for cut loose press 5212in x 7812in finished size pattern includes fabric requirements and instructions to create quilt shown uses creative grids 6. Double four patch and double x quilt blocks video tutorial march 19, 2020 teresadownunder 2 comments these are two classic blocks youll enjoy making very much. See more ideas about patch quilt, quilts and quilt patterns. The double fourpatch quilt pattern is created entirely out of easy four patch quilt block patterns that make assembling the quilt a breeze. The double four patch quilt block should measure 812 x 812. The antique feel of this pieced quilt was created using vintage blocks made with blackandwhite shirting prints combined with an unusual mixture of other prints. Learn how to sew an easy double four patch quilt block. Since my quilt is 7 blocks across and 7 blocks down, all four sections were different sizes. Heres a few of my howto posts from the past just click the photo caption below the photo. The double fourpatch quilt pattern is created entirely out of easy fourpatch quilt block patterns that make assembling the quilt a breeze. The double fourpatch quilt pattern is created entirely out of.
Here are the fabric requirements for your four patch quilt. The easiest quilt to make is the four patch quilt and it is the one little girls in early times made as their first piecing task. Different designs are created by the change of the fabric colors, prints and the way the blocks are placed in a project. Have you tried this disappearing quilt block before. This quilt is a double four patch and is planned for a crib quilt. Fast four patch quilt tutorial quilting tutorial diary. Print the template, resize to the dimensions needed, add seam allowance. Patricia knoechels wallhanging is glowing in multiple tones of hot pink and vibrant orange fourpatches. Luckily, its a quick and easy process nevermind that it took me about a billion pictures to show how easy it is. As i mentioned before a double 4 patch is an old pattern but this setting is from red crinoline, called. Join two segments to make a small fourpatch unit diagram 2. If you have problems opening the above link, right click on it and save it to your computer and then open. They show the 4 patch, 9 patch, 16 patch and pinwheel quilt blocks.