Disappearing Four Patch Quilt Design

Sew the four patch.

Disappearing four patch quilt design. I started with four five inch squares then sewed them into a simple four patch block. Dec 25 2017 explore marlene helman s board disappearing 4 patch followed by 623 people on pinterest. How to make a disappearing 4 patch variation block materials two 5 1 2 inch squares in red two 5 1 2 inch squares in red. You will need to trim the larger 4 patch variation block.

Step 2a cutting the block we will slice up the entire block once on both sides of each center seam line to create 9. Learn the tricks to use precut 10 squares layer cakes ruler stacking and a serger to make quick work of this bright large quilt. I was doing some quilt blog hopping 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. See more ideas about patch quilt quilt patterns quilts.

Ashley hough shows you how to make two fun alternatives to a four patch with a disappearing four patch done two different ways. Disappearing 4 patch quilt block pattern instructions step 1 make a 4 patch block choose your block size and number of different fabrics. Then i used my ruler and rotary cutter to cut the block. Arrange the squares into a four patch using two print and two background squares.

Watch the abridged video tutorial below or click here to watch the full length version from missouri. Description 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. Disappearing 4 patch with layer cakes. I just had to try it for myself.

Make a disappearing 4 patch queen sized quilt in a weekend. When this baby is finished and bound it measures 76 x 95. Quilt designs with sashing without sashing you can combine both disappearing 4 patch blocks into one quilt.