Kaleidoscope four patch quilt block connecting threads. Here is a previous version of this simple four patch quilt design. You stack them up and match the pattern and cut 3 12 squares through all layers. Are you interested in learning how to create a four patch quilt kaleidoscope block. The steps are just a little bit different, but the idea is the same. Oct 04, 2012 make a 5440 or fight freestyle quilt with jenny from the missouri star quilt co. Each quadrant will be one quarter of the quilt block. Four patch posie 4 patch quilt, kaleidoscope quilt, quilt. Use scraps, fat quarters, yardage or a combination of all three. Make a 5440 or fight freestyle quilt with jenny from the missouri star quilt co. Jan 04, 2009 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. It is similar to a stack and whack, except it uses only four squares of fabric. Luckily, its a quick and easy process nevermind that it took me about a billion pictures to show how easy it is. This is a new project that i started with pauline and susan who came over sew recently.
Simply put, a nine patch block is created and then sliced apart in a myriad of different cuts or with different color arrangements so it literally disappears and is replaced by four smaller units. Unique cutting technique produces a wonderful kaleidoscope effect. See more ideas about quilts, patches and kaleidoscope quilt. The instructor said that we needed at least a 12 inch repeat. I couldnt get motivated to finish anything yesterday so i cut another 4 patch posyposeyposie. Using big pieces and a four patch design, the freaky fast four patch quilt is truly a quick quilt. The way this is done is you layer 4 repeats of a pattern, its best to have at least a 12 repeat, wider is better. Disappearing 4 patch quilt block tutorial patchwork posse. Quilt designs and patterns by marilyn foreman quilt moments. The double four patch quilt block should measure 812 x 812. I hope that a beginning quilter wont feel overwhelmed by the 4 square in a nine patch modern quilt block and a seasoned quilter may want to quickly bust this block out for a fast project.
See more ideas about quilts, kaleidoscope quilt and one block wonder. Four patch quilt blocks are constructed of four quadrants. Fast fourpatch quilt tutorial diary of a quilter a quilt blog september 8, 2015 at 10. Corner 4patch, one block many quilts tutorial quiltnotes. I found that choosing the fabric was the hardest part. I think i definitely need to add this to my todo list. Have you been bit by the 4 patch stacked posie bug yet. Four patch quilt kaleidoscope block connecting threads. Four patch quilt blocks can be in any category of difficulty from easy to intermediate or challenging.
Piecing a perfect fourpatch block is just one of those things a quilter should have under their belt, if you know what i mean. 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. I have been reading and trying to understand the four patch posy pattern. The four patch posie pattern is the worst cover front picture. 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. 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. Fast four patch quilt tutorial quilting tutorial diary. The pattern is a variation on the stack and whack craze but without all those pesky. Makes a gorgeous quilt using only one print fabric for the blocks and borders.
Another stacked posy quilt i just mad from a pattern from hd designs from bob silverman dw. 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. After giving a little try with the previous disappearing quilt block s i thought that doing it with the 4 patch. A variety of pieced patterns for quilters of all levels with lots of different fun techniques. Keep in mind if you are using your own fabric, the yardage requirement may vary greatly. Four patch quilt block patterns are among the most popular patchwork quilt block designs. 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. Here are the fabric requirements for your four patch quilt. I entered how to cut a four patch posie quilt and got this. It seems i havent posted photos of this quilt, one of my favorites, made about a year ago. Cutting technique is fully illustrated with photos in the instruction sheet, and now includes instructions for another great version.
A wonderful project for precut fabric, this baby quilt tutorial also comes with a linked tutorial for creating your disappearing four patch. It was folded right sides in like they did all clothing fabrics back then. It really is confusing and turns me off from ever buying that pattern. Oct 17, 2009 have you seen the gorgeous 4 patch possie quilts made using only three fabrics. Yes you will find it spelled all 3 ways if you do a search for the patternmethod. It is like stack n whack but easier because you are using squares. Easy double 4 patch quilt block pattern the spruce crafts. It is a simpler version of the stack and whack technique.
Four patch posey ufo finished the quilting queen online. When purchasing your fabric, request at least 4 repeats to make a 4 patch quilt. Jan 15, 20 this pin was discovered by sandy mcclellan. The wonderful disappearing nine patchseems to a technique in continual process of new and more involved variations. If i ever do a four patch posie, ill refer to bethany reynoldss stack n whack and just stack four layers. Mar 04, 2015 i couldnt get motivated to finish anything yesterday so i cut another 4 patch posyposeyposie. Dec 31, 2016 for this quilt, which i hoped to get out by christmas, i needed blocks that would be fast and simple, so i chose to do a pattern called a four patch posie, where 4 repeats of squares cut from the fabric are put together into kaleidoscope blocks to create interesting new patterns. The corner 4patch block finishes at 8 there is a 4patch unit in the corner. Designed by robert kaufman fabrics, the final quilt measures 49 x 49 and is available in 3 colorstories. Each pattern includes multiple sizes and we have designs for every size from runner to king. Piecing a perfect four patch block is just one of those things a quilter should have under their belt, if you know what i mean. Oct 16, 2015 the easy stack quilt with 4 repeats is a very simple stack and slash style quilt.
Even though there is snow on the ground i still believe in springtime how about a quick tutorial on how to make the spring posies quilt block. This fabric is from the days before there were quilt shops so mid to late 70s probably. Use strip piecing, patchwork piecing or both to construct this unit. Disappearing quilt blocks never go out of style, so hop on the disappearing block trend with this easy baby quilt. 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. The corner 4patch quilt block is easy and fun to make. It works really well to show off a main focus print contrasting with a variety of prints in scrappy four patch blocks. Sep 9, 2015 this pin was discovered by marinda du preez. So i decided to go simple and modern with these gorgeous fabrics for a modern block design. This guide shows you the stepbystep instructions for making one.
Actually, got this done that first week, but just am now finding time to post. Single patches or several pieced patches can be used in each quadrant of a quilt block. 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 square in a nine patch modern quilt block stitches. Four patch posie supreme quilt my online quilting guild went nuts over the four patch posie quilt pattern recently and for good reason. Easy fourpatch kaleidoscopes, scrappyprecut friendly, twister friendly, boms and more. Big four patch blocks are mixed with corner blocks and crisp, white sashing for a cute baby quilt that really pops. For this quilt, which i hoped to get out by christmas, i needed blocks that would be fast and simple, so i chose to do a pattern called a four patch posie, where 4 repeats of squares cut from the fabric are put together into kaleidoscope blocks to create interesting new patterns. Change your 4 patch into a disappearing 4 patch quilt block. Spring posies quilt block tutorial patchwork posse.
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. My online quilting guild went nuts over the four patch posie quilt pattern recently and for good reason. This fabric is from the days before there were quilt shops so mid. Four patch posie quilted by harriet hexie quilts patterns, quilt top. Fast four patch quilt tutorial quilting tutorial diary of. Here is some additional information about the yardage needed for the four patch posey. If you are on the lookout for a lastminute gift ideas, this is the pattern for you. Jan 16, 2012 after 4 years, i finally finished this four patch posey ufo. Jul 17, 20 it seems i havent posted photos of this quilt, one of my favorites, made about a year ago. You can find a complete tutorial to make this quilt on webshots. Nov 29, 2007 4 patch stacked posies are a pattern by hd designs i promise that you will look at fabric in a whole new way.
Please arrive 20 minutes early to set up, so class can begin on time. Jan 05, 2009 my online quilting guild went nuts over the four patch posie quilt pattern recently and for good reason. You will need a new blade in your rotary cutter for this project. You cant really see it in this picture but the center set of blocks are all sashed in a green fabric. This is an easy pattern to adapt to other size quilts. Here is one that i made a couple of years ago and gave as a baby gift.
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. If you are using individual 212 squares to make small four patch units, sew them together into rows as shown, upper left. This is one of my favorite goto quilt patterns for a quick baby quilt. These pictures are in my webshots album they are a collection of pictures of quilts mine, my sisters, friends, and students. Easy four patch kaleidoscopes, scrappyprecut friendly, twister friendly, boms and more. Apr 18, 2018 the corner 4patch quilt block is easy and fun to make. A 4 patch posie quilt in progress this is a new project that i started with pauline and susan who came over sew recently. I had the center section finished but of course, you know me, cant do a little quilt. The easy stack quilt with 4 repeats is a very simple stack and slash style quilt. Its a great one for using up fabric and showing off fun prints. This allowed me to cut 6 inch squares and when the 4 blocks are sewn, it measures 11 12 inches.
You will not believe how quickly you create this quilt. Have you seen the gorgeous 4patch possie quilts made using only three fabrics. Its about 40 square, and ive it hung in a place where i see it every day. 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. Its fun, quick and there are so many new layout options when you are done. Fourpatch stacked posie quilts it seems i havent posted photos of this quilt, one of my favorites, made about a year ago. When i saw ruthies last year at my annual retreat i fell in love. Make them all matchymatchy or get those scraps out for a scrappy patchwork crafts. Disappearing 4,9,16 and other patch and twistturn variations. This article includes instructions for 6 quilt sizes. Now the author has come out with a four patch posie supreme. These instructions will yield you at least 32, 4patch blocks to set any way you like, if you are using a fabric with a 12 12 repeat.