Use strip piecing, patchwork piecing or both to construct this unit. I found that choosing the fabric was the hardest part. Four patch quilt blocks are constructed of four quadrants. Make a four patch frenzy quilt with jenny doan of missouri star. It was folded right sides in like they did all clothing fabrics back then. The way this is done is you layer 4 repeats of a pattern, its best to have at least a. Apr 18, 2018 the corner 4patch quilt block is easy and fun to make. Disappearing 4,9,16 and other patch and twistturn variations.
Disappearing quilt blocks never go out of style, so hop on the disappearing block trend with this easy baby quilt. The corner 4patch quilt block is easy and fun to make. Its been a lot of fun sewing up the magical disappearing quilt blocks. You cant really see it in this picture but the center set of blocks are all sashed in a green fabric. Its a great one for using up fabric and showing off fun prints. Each quadrant will be one quarter of the quilt block. Use your favorite colors to bring this posey patch to life.
Easy quilting tutorial with jenny doan of missouri star quilt co. Here is one that i made a couple of years ago and gave as a baby gift. Actually, got this done that first week, but just am now finding time to post. Notice the top and bottom rows will begin and end with a 9 patch so there is a 9 patch in all 4 corners. I entered how to cut a four patch posie quilt and got this. Luckily, its a quick and easy process nevermind that it took me about a billion pictures to show how easy it is. Each pattern includes multiple sizes and we have designs for every size from runner to king. Keep in mind if you are using your own fabric, the yardage requirement may vary greatly. The corner 4patch block finishes at 8 there is a 4patch unit in the corner. Piecing a perfect fourpatch block is just one of those things a quilter should have under their belt, if you know what i mean.
When you want to make a lot of fourpatch quilt blocks from the same two fabrics, strip piecing is the way to go. This article includes instructions for 6 quilt sizes. Heres an illustrated guide to strip piecing a set of fourpatch blocks. Four patch fun quilt pattern big fourpatch blocks are mixed with corner blocks and crisp, white sashing for a cute baby quilt that really pops. The same technique has been called tossed nine patch by eleanor burns and possibly 9 to 4 by other quilters and authors. I actually pulled it out to make something else, and then it dawned on me that itd be perfect to experiment the 4 patch posey with. My online quilting guild went nuts over the four patch posie quilt pattern recently and for good reason. I had the center section finished but of course, you know me, cant do a little quilt. Makes a gorgeous quilt using only one print fabric for the blocks and borders. The instructor said that we needed at least a 12 inch repeat. 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. Learn how to make a fractured four patch quilt using an easy and fast stack and whack method. First off finding a fabric with a large pattern is best when using this method.
Aug 23, 2019 if youre looking for a fun and fast project, sewing four patch quilt blocks is for you. When purchasing your fabric, request at least 4 repeats to make a 4 patch quilt. What an amazing way to change the original appearance of a fabric. This fabric is from the days before there were quilt shops so mid. Fast four patch quilt tutorial quilting tutorial diary. When i saw ruthies last year at my annual retreat i fell in love. This allowed me to cut 6 inch squares and when the 4 blocks are sewn, it measures 11 12 inches. Fast fourpatch quilt tutorial diary of a quilter a quilt blog september 8, 2015 at 10. Another stacked posy quilt i just mad from a pattern from hd designs from bob silverman dw. Here are the fabric requirements for your four patch quilt.
Easy four patch kaleidoscopes, scrappyprecut friendly, twister friendly, boms and more. Lovely kaleidoscopes from a 4 patch posey stack n whack. Jan 04, 2009 a woman from our guild showed us how to make this quilt a few months ago. Disappearing 4 patch quilt block tutorial missouri star quilt company. Now the author has come out with a four patch posie supreme. Nov 29, 2007 i taught 4 patch posie classes for more than a year at a quilt shop i worked at and have been amazed at the beautiful quilts that twirl into being. We used pink and orange fabrics on a lighter background, but you can choose any color combination youd like.
Oct 16, 2015 the easy stack quilt with 4 repeats is a very simple stack and slash style quilt. Another 4patch stacked posy quilt i just made,from a. Have you seen the gorgeous 4 patch possie quilts made using only three fabrics. Four patch posey ufo finished the quilting queen online. Four patch quilt kaleidoscope block connecting threads. Look at this 4psp 4 patch stacked posie that doodlebug gail is working on. So what if it crosses over and is more than one repeat, i didn. Sep 10, 2014 this four patch quilt design is great for showing off a big print and then pairing it with a variety of fabric that contrast well. These are a classic, and are great to use in quilt borders or interspersed with solid blocks for visual interest.
Jan 16, 2012 after 4 years, i finally finished this four patch posey ufo. See more ideas about quilts, kaleidoscope quilt and one block wonder. This is about the 7th quilt ive made from the fourpatch stacked posie pattern, which is basically a method of cutting up one central fabric so that each block is made from four identical segments of the fabric. Unique cutting technique produces a wonderful kaleidoscope effect. The larger the pattern the more interest and movement your quilt will have. Flying geese unit unit c unit e unit d posie block quilt center diagram 2 paperdoll posie patch 2018 riley blake designs. Most people do this quilt from floral fabrics, and i. I have made several 4patch posies and just love that pattern.
Single patches or several pieced patches can be used in each quadrant of a quilt block. It is like stack n whack but easier because you are using squares. This is a new project that i started with pauline and susan who came over sew recently. These instructions will yield you at least 32, 4 patch blocks to set any way you like, if you are using a fabric with a 12 12 repeat. Im new to quilting and seen this quilt hanging on wall at lqs, inquired 50 best images about 4 patch posie four patch posey see more. Jul 05, 2017 four patch posies i managed to find time to squeeze in a guild comfort quilt this week and this one is called 4 patch stacked posies by h. Use scraps, fat quarters, yardage or a combination of all three. This guide shows you the stepbystep instructions for making one. Finish quilt by layering the quilt top, batting, and back. Are you looking for a flower quilt pattern as the days get warmer. Corner 4patch, one block many quilts tutorial quiltnotes.
Aug, 2015 lovely kaleidoscopes from a 4 patch posey stack n whack project in progress. Aug 18, 2016 4 patch posey has 4 repeats, one block wonder has 6 and kaleidoscope has 8. I actually pulled it out to make something else, and then it dawned on me that itd be perfect to experiment the 4patch posey with. How to sew classic fourpatch blocks with charm squares. Designed by robert kaufman fabrics, the final quilt measures 49 x 49 and is available in 3 colorstories. Quilt designs and patterns by marilyn foreman quilt moments. Posies is a stunning quilt that is the perfect modern interpretation of a beautiful bouquet of flowers. See more ideas about quilts, patches and kaleidoscope quilt. Four patch quilt blocks can be in any category of difficulty from easy to intermediate or challenging. Its also a good way to make use of a precut jelly roll of 212. Jul 17, 20 its about 40 square, and ive it hung in a place where i see it every day. Four patch posie 4 patch quilt, kaleidoscope quilt, quilt.
To make that version of the quilt block, each is sewn with two fabrics. I couldnt get motivated to finish anything yesterday so i cut another 4 patch posyposeyposie. Four patch posies i managed to find time to squeeze in a guild comfort quilt this week and this one is called 4patch stacked posies by h. Sew your 15 rows together to create your completed center section. This is about the 7th quilt ive made from the four patch stacked posie pattern, which is basically a method of cutting up one central fabric so that each block is made from four identical segments of the fabric. Oct 11, 2014 4 patch stacked posies pattern available at the shop please bring your drinkingcoffee cup with a lid. They show the 4 patch, 9 patch, 16 patch and pinwheel quilt blocks.
You cut four strips of the print repeat, then stack them matching it all up, and cut the stack into 4 patch squares each square you cut will have four of the same sections of the repeat, so you can twist and turn the pieces to make a whole new pattern from the print. Have you seen the gorgeous 4patch possie quilts made using only three fabrics. Heres how to make four of em using just four charm squares, so you can make the most of your stash. This four patch quilt design is great for showing off a big print and then pairing it with a variety of fabric that contrast well. In my quilt guild, we use a hand drawn pattern and call it fractured 9 patch. It is similar to a stack and whack, except it uses only four squares of fabric. This disappearing four patch baby quilt is the perfect baby quilt tutorial for those looking to take the traditional four patch up a notch. I wasnt crazy about the fabric id initially chosen for this project, then i realized i had this sunflower fabric in my stash. Easy fourpatch kaleidoscopes, scrappyprecut friendly, twister friendly, boms and more. The easy stack quilt with 4 repeats is a very simple stack and slash style quilt. After 4 years, i finally finished this four patch posey ufo. Cutting technique is fully illustrated with photos in the instruction sheet, and now includes instructions for another great version. You can find a complete tutorial to make this quilt on webshots. Jan 05, 2009 my online quilting guild went nuts over the four patch posie quilt pattern recently and for good reason.
A wonderful project for precut fabric, this baby quilt tutorial also comes with a linked tutorial for creating your disappearing four patch. Oct 17, 2009 have you seen the gorgeous 4 patch possie quilts made using only three fabrics. The pattern is a variation on the stack and whack craze but without all those pesky. This quilt block pattern is similar to a four patch block pattern. Try quilting this beautiful posies quilt that features a geometric and modern quilt design inspired by spring. If youre looking for a fun and fast project, sewing fourpatch quilt blocks is for you. Fabric pattern repeat results in interesting quilts renee. Fourpatch quilt blocks strip piecing tutorial new quilters. Four patch quilt block patterns are among the most popular patchwork quilt block designs.
I think i definitely need to add this to my todo list. Oct 04, 2012 disappearing 4 patch quilt block tutorial missouri star quilt company. I chose the big toilelooking print in mint for the background squares and then used the navies, corals and a few of the mint pieces as the contrast. Spring posies quilt block tutorial patchwork posse. Notice the top and bottom rows will begin and end with a.
Beginners and more advanced quilters can easily sew up this 38 12 square quilt top in a day, and its great for mixing a variety of coordinated prints. Stack and whack 4 patch quilt tutorial easy and free quilt pattern. You did a very nice job quilting itgave me an new idea for sashing. Easy double 4 patch quilt block pattern the spruce. It is just a version of a stack and whack, only 4 layers thick. Have you been bit by the 4 patch stacked posie bug yet.
This fabric is from the days before there were quilt shops so mid to late 70s probably. Mar 04, 2015 i couldnt get motivated to finish anything yesterday so i cut another 4 patch posyposeyposie. Fast four patch quilt tutorial quilting tutorial diary of. My friend wojo likes black and grey together soi framed out the posies in alternating black and grey.
It is a simpler version of the stack and whack technique. A woman from our guild showed us how to make this quilt a few months ago. Yes you will find it spelled all 3 ways if you do a search for the patternmethod. Have fun with your colors and enjoy the journey of making your quilt. This double four patch quilt block pattern is easy to make. A variety of pieced patterns for quilters of all levels with lots of different fun techniques.