Its a classic quilt pattern and one thats so easy to put together. The summer garden quilt features cheerful birdhouse, watering can, flower, and bird appliques against a simple. This scrappy blue and white irish chain variation is a pattern from amanda jeans aka crazy mom quilts book no scrap left behind. Single irish chain instructions for piecing finished size 47 x 63 inches cutting instructions for accuquilt go. Make 98 irish chain quilt blocks this block is a nine patch block.
Try this disappearing nine patch quilt pattern if you love to make quick pieced quilt blocks and quilts. It also has a 118 frame made using a light lavender dot and stripe, with a 19 piece of. Irish chain quilt patterns all share a common technique and look, but no two irish chain quilts are the same. Scrappy nine patch blocks have a fresh feel in this reproduction of an antique lap quilt. I love the soft colors in the nine patch table quilt. Classic nine patch quilt block patterns the spruce crafts. Odd rows will start and end with a ninepatch block. Nancy brenan daniel wrote a book called disappearing nine patch in 2002, but the design we associate with that phrase is not one of the quilt designs used. Here is some of the quilt inspiration and tutorials using a classic nine patch quilt block.
The open spaces in block 2 of both the double and triple irish chain blocks are perfect for adding quilting designs to personalize this beginner quilt pattern. Then i received your email with the nine patch variations and here the irish chain is the first on the list. This quilt is made from solid squares and simple nine patches using just two fabricsa background and a contrasting fabric. Our goto pattern is the irish chain or ninepatch pattern. With simple nine patch blocks that form a single irish chain quilt pattern, you can create a beautiful quilt without knowing much about piecework.
A ninepatch can be an irish chain, but the one directly above is not shaded to make a chain. Sew rows together, pressing all seams toward the solid square away from the nine patch blocks. Apr 3, 2020 my two faves with lots of interesting variations. Nancy shows how to changeup the strip sizes, fabrics, or block layout to expand your quilting options. I especially love two color quilts, so these are high on my list of favorites. The irish chain was really one of the first quilts that i had made when i started quilting. At this site youll also find a double and triple irish chain pattern too. Another scrappy ninepatch option is to add some simple sashing around the scrappy blocks to make a quick and easy table topper or mini quilt. Its a very simple quilt, so i thought id provide the basics for it here for free.
We have made several irish chain quilts and shared them with you in earlier posts. If your nine patch was 6 finished, or 612 unfinished, your solid block would be cut 612 unfinished to match it. Ive had a number of requests for a pattern for the loyal heights irish chain quilt. This is going to be the pattern for my granny moore quilt nine patch. An irish chain quilt will typically be in one of the three following layouts. If you are a beginner youll enjoy making this quilt. Double irish chain quilt with celtic knot quilting baking. This one is a fun one because of the dark background.
Etsy charges australian buyers gst because they are considered an international electronic distribution platform australian. Sew the nine patch fabric j pairs together to make the irish chain block. Here are the two blocks that came from the strip sets you saw in this tutorial. I have been finishing up all kinds of little quilt projects that i want to share with you. Nine patch quilt block tutorial simple simon and company. Double irish chain quilt with celtic knot quilting robinstackpole sewing projects july 9, 2016 august 21, 2018 i enjoyed making my nine patch quilt with the 3 inch squares so much that i continued to cut up any small scrap pieces of fabric i had into 3 inch squares. Great for any level of quilter,scraps and quick quilts. Feb 21, 2020 irish chain quilt patterns are a geometric and traditional design that have been popular for decades. Its a simple block, but has a complicated look about it.
Arrange them in groups of white, green, white and green, white, green. A chain block should be in each corner of your quilt. I think they will help me i to create an irish chain, a bourdillo bad spelling,and a celtic knot. Youll find lots of ways to use the nine patch block pattern. Irish chain 9patch quilt finished tutorial part 5 home. We took 63 blocks and made a flimsy comprised of nine rows of seven blocks. This quilt has been on my mind for some time and this week i finally tackled it. These stunning, traditional quilting patterns combine several techniques all quilters use to create designs that resemble the classic designs of celtic crosses and chains. If you are just joining us now, part 1, part 2, part 3 and part 4 may be found by clicking on the links.
This single irish chain quilt showcases a simple ninepatch in disguise. Its similar to maple leaf and tea leaves quilt blocks, but with a difference. Once the five quickandeasy nine patch blocks and the four setting squares are put together, you get the look of an irish chain starting to emerge. Irish chain ninepatch quilt tutorial diary of a quilter. These lovely patterns and templates range from easy, beginner. Disappearing nine patch with mitered corner borders tutorial duration. Sew the nine patchfabric j pairs together to make the irish chain block. You can find the tutorial for this classic irish chain crib quilt here. It was all about using plain, old, square blocks in different patterns to create fun quilt tops. Theyre fairly simple, composed of a solid block and a nine patch block.
Scrappy ninepatch blocks have a fresh feel in this reproduction of an antique lap quilt. The pattern may need to be redrafted so that finished size of this open space matches. Jul 09, 2016 double irish chain quilt with celtic knot quilting robinstackpole sewing projects july 9, 2016 august 21, 2018 i enjoyed making my nine patch quilt with the 3 inch squares so much that i continued to cut up any small scrap pieces of fabric i had into 3 inch squares. How to strip piece ninepatch 9 patch quilt blocks new. Here are some examples of nine patch blocks combined with solid blocks. Disappearing nine patch quilt pattern the spruce crafts. The nine patch blocks are made out of strip sets, and for this size quilt, you need nine outside strips, made of two pickle strips and one sky, with the pickle on the outside of the strip set, as shown above. This is a fun quilt to make for kids and teens too. A single irish chain is basically a nine patch alternated with a solid block, but when done en masse it creates the overall diagonal pattern.
The pattern is a a traditional single irish chain quilt set on point, which rather reminds me of granny square blocks. Nine patch, a plain block, sheepfold quilt, irish chain remember that to maintain the quilt designs symmetry in a straight set, both rows and columns need an odd number of blocks. Christmas irish chain quilt monday morning designs. See more ideas about patch quilt, nine patch quilt and quilts. Free kaffe irish chain chain links quilt pattern youtube. Im going to show you the total cheater way that i make them. These instructions assume you know some quilting basics. This is the last part of our tutorial on how we make an irish chain or ninepatch quilt. Our quilt block of the month for march wasnt really a block. There will be 5 colored squares and 4 background squares. Make offer vintage tiny pieced irish chainnine patch quilt.
Had she shaded all the center and corner squares in her blocks in similar fashion it would have looked like a chain. To make the quilts, a simple nine patch quilt block is. Earlier this year i purchased fabric for a christmas tree mini quilt pattern i designed and made but havent released and since it didnt require a lot of fabric, i. I also like the woven ribbon look and you make it look easy to piece. And since i ended up doing my own thing and going the irish chain route, i figured you might like to join in on the fun as well and make your own super scrappy single irish chain quilt too. Jenny doan demonstrates how to make a simple, yet lovely single irish chain quilt using jelly rolls. Oct 29, 2019 ive had a number of requests for a pattern for the loyal heights irish chain quilt. It is a interesting quilt which emerges from a simple design alternating a square with a nine patch block more often seen in reverse that is, the printed fabrics are a. Album leaf has a light signature panel that was used to make friendship quilts for friends and familyeveryone who made a quilt block signed with a name, message, or both. Aug 07, 2016 the humble nine patch is an essential quilt block.
Check exact width by laying the quilt out flat on a table or on the floor and measure from the left side center edge of the quilt to the right side center edge of the quilt. To make a simple irish chain, you want your ninepatch blocks to all have the dark positions in the same thing. This irish chain nine patch block tutorial shows you how to create mini nine patch blocks for a cheerful st. Jun 04, 2018 the scrappy 9 patch irish chain tablerunner is the perfect size for out on the deck. Remember that to maintain the quilt designs symmetry in a straight set, both rows and columns need an odd number of blocks. I made a nine patch quilt and i wanted to quilt it by hand. Its a simple pattern that uses a nine patch block and a square of background fabric, and when arranged in this manner, the nine patch blocks create chains throughout the design. See more ideas about irish chain quilt, quilts and quilt patterns.
This is a pretty quilt, perfect to do with your favorite fabrics. This single irish chain quilt showcases a simple nine patch in disguise. Layout your quilt blocks into rows of 7 alternating nine patch and solid squares. Scrappy 9 patch irish chain tablerunner freemotion by.
I want to try the vintage 9patch, can do 4 patch, and the 7patch weave. Cotton or polyester thread in a neutral color like beige or pale grey. I like the irish chain quilt pattern and was seriously thinking of making that my next quilt. Great book for quilting an irish chain quilt for my irish husband. Or use them to showcase applique or machine embroidered designs. Irish chain instructions blue feather quilt studio. Make a nine patch on point quilt with jenny doan of missouri star. Instead of individually sewing each square together we made strip sets which you now need to subcut into 2 12 inch units and stitch together into 6 12 inch unfinished blocks. In the last post we sewed the blocks into rows and the rows into the quilt top. Nine patch, a plain block, sheepfold quilt, irish chain. Irish chain 9patch quilt tutorial part 1 home sewn by us. I always love a good tutorial, so i thought id add one to my blog in case youd like to make one of these for yourself. It is quick to piece, versatile, jelly roll and scrap friendly, and easy for beginners to manage. Gray and white low volume fabrics give it a modern.
Scrappy 9 patch irish chain tablerunner freemotion by the river. Theyre fairly simple, composed of a solid block and a ninepatch block. All of the illustrations were created in electric quilt 7. Double irish chain quilt with celtic knot quilting. Sew rows together, pressing all seams toward the solid square away from the ninepatch blocks. The blocks really dont work together to create an allover linked pattern. See more ideas about irish chain quilt, quilt patterns and quilt blocks.
Its a classic, simple pattern suitable for brand new beginners. Add setting squares to your quick and easy ninepatch blocks to form a simple single irish chain quilt. Antique 9 patch irish chain quilt top c 1880s more early tops in our store. Plus, if youre new to quilting, dont miss our video on how to make a nine patch block. Mar 09, 2015 a nine patch quilt block is exactly what they name implies that they areone block made out of 9 smaller blocks. Changeup patchwork is the name of todays sewing with nancy threepart tv series. Double nine patch quilt block in a single irish chain.
Then i received your email with the ninepatch variations and here the irish chain is the first on the list. Aug 02, 2012 how to make an irish chain quilt missouri star quilt company. This weeks easy quilt block is made of nine small fabric squares arranged in a checkerboard pattern. The book included a magic nine patch quilt made using the same technique thats so popular today. Irish chain quilt in collectible quilts for sale ebay. Mar 16, 2020 the irish chain is such a beautiful, classic quilt. Triple irish chain multi color queen size quilt top great borders.
Its easy to make, its easy to get great results, and it can be used in a variety of ways. Quilt block patterns pattern blocks quilt blocks celtic quilt irish chain quilt postage stamp quilt nine patch quilt easy quilts quilt tutorials double irish chainmay 31, 1933in contrast to yesterdays very new block, the double irish chain is a very old pattern. Ive always wanted to make an irish chain quilt, so i finally did. The possibilities for variety using simple patches amazes me. Get the pdf tutorial for the 9 patch irish chain table runner click below or if you are already subscribed to my newsletter, you can find this in my resource library under table runners. Like the name implies, it features nine patchwork squares arranged in a threebythree grid, just let a chess board or tictactoe square. This large quilt block tutorial uses small nine patch blocks to create an irish chain, and also uses tiny hearts to create applique shamrocks. Check out our favorite irish chain quilt patterns including nine patch, quilt blocks, and much more. Oct 01, 2004 the irish chain, a traditional pattern, is one of favorites.
How to make an irish chain quilt missouri star quilt company. The graphic above shows the two kinds of ninepatch blocks you can make from two fabrics. Use strippiecing short cuts to make this nine patch quilt in a traditional irish chain style. Categories tutorial reboot guest blogger tags heather jones, how to make an irish chain quilt, irish chain quilt, jenny doan, kona, quilt tutorial, quilting. Single irish chain quilt block tutorial patchwork posse. Many creative quilt projects start with 9patch blocks. See more ideas about quilt patterns, quilts and quilting designs. The quilt is simply an uneven nine patch block alternating with a plain block.
This is a scrappy version of the irish chain quilt. The irish chain is such a beautiful, classic quilt. Irish chain ninepatch quilt tutorial diary of a quilter a quilt blog. Nine modern 9patch quilts with nancy zieman nancy zieman. And today i want to show you how to make one of my favorite quilt blocks, the nine patch. Jul 06, 2011 a nine patch can be an irish chain, but the one directly above is not shaded to make a chain. Make offer triple irish chain multi color queen size quilt top great borders.
Layout your quilt blocks into rows of 7 alternating ninepatch and solid squares. Give your next quilt project a little bit of irish charm with this large quilt block that doubles as a small wall hanging. A couple of weeks ago i shared a 9 patch block pillow that i made as one of my island batik ambassador projects which used the same size of blocks. Irish chain is one of the oldest and most beloved quilt patterns around. But instead of having to cut out 9 blocks for each block there is a faster way to put these together and i call it my cheater way. Nov 28, 2017 the scrappy irish chain quilt pattern pdf file is available for immediate download from my etsy store as well as my pattern store and includes 14 pages of photos and diagrams. This is a single irish chain quilt the idea of only. In the following layouts, ive left off the borders to simplify the illustrations and make it easier for you to identify each individual block.
This 1880s 9 patch irish chain quilt top is hand pieced using period cotton fabrics for the postage stamp sized 9 patches, and a copper dot on chocolate brown for the background. And to inspire you to use nine patch blocks in a quilt of your own, heres a ninepatch quilt i made a few years ago. Antique 9 patch irish chain quilt top c 1880s ebay. This gray and white cribsize version is one of my most recent finishes. Album leaf is a ninepatch quilt block pattern that finishes at 9inch square.
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