Layout your quilt blocks into rows of 7 alternating nine patch and solid squares. Christmas irish chain quilt monday morning designs. Jun 04, 2018 the scrappy 9 patch irish chain tablerunner is the perfect size for out on the deck. We have made several irish chain quilts and shared them with you. Btg32 double 9 patch irish chain quilt rocky mountain quilts. See more ideas about irish chain quilt, quilts and quilt patterns. This quilt is made from solid squares and simple nine patches using just two fabricsa background and a contrasting fabric. Antique 9 patch irish chain quilt top c 1880s ebay.
Scrappy 9 patch irish chain tablerunner freemotion by. Single irish chain instruction sheet irish chain quilt. Antique 9 patch irish chain quilt top c 1880s more early tops in our store. The irish chain is one of those terrific quilts for beginnersits all strips and squaresno triangles or bias edges to deal with. These stunning, traditional quilting patterns combine several techniques all quilters use to create designs that resemble the classic designs of celtic.
Jul 19, 2017 this is the last part of our tutorial on how we make an irish chain or nine patch quilt. Jun 28, 2017 this is a continuation of our tutorial on how we make an irish chain or ninepatch quilt. Watch the process online at your convenience and find all the instructions in my new book. The single irish chain pattern is made up from a 9patch, alternating the background fabric and the main fabric. Shared nine patch and irish chain blocks scrapsandquilts. Chained nine patch quilt pattern interwoven delight. While there are many patterns available for an irish chain quilt, my pattern is written. Irish chain 9patch quilt tutorial part 2 home sewn by us.
Even though the history of the irish chain quilt is mysterious its creation is pretty straightforward. Ive always wanted to make an irish chain quilt, so i finally did. Each finished piece measures 2 x 4 excludes seam allowances. The new irish chain quilt block is a 9patch so its easier to make than a typical irish chain. The finished quilt measures 64 inches x 76 inches 163cm x 193cm. Aug 02, 2012 unsubscribe from missouri star quilt company. Jul 20, 2017 how to make an irish chain quilt duration. It measures 72 x 82 and is in excellent condition, with the occasional small, faint spot, light surface dirt in places, and no wear. This unused condition raspberry pink calico is comprised of a miniature print that reminds me of a pool ballor baseball or field hockey ball, etc. Quilt blocks easy easy quilts two color quilts blue quilts star quilt patterns pattern blocks irish chain quilt 9 patch quilt traditional quilts.
The new irish chain quilt block is a 9 patch so its easier to make than a typical irish chain. Gray and white low volume fabrics give it a modern. At first glance, you might think this quilt design is a combination of several different blocks designsperhaps a 4patch paired with squares and rectangles. The a lotta nines irish chain quilt is a quick quilting pattern that will take you about two evenings to sew up. Irish chain ninepatch quilt tutorial diary of a quilter. These lovely patterns and templates range from easy, beginner. Quilt reveal single irish chain free quilt pattern. If you are just joining us now, part 1, part 2, part 3 and part 4 may be found by clicking on the links. Wonderful red and white ninepatch in scraps irish chain. My scrappy irish chain quilt is finished and having received several requests for a quilt pattern i sat down on the weekend and wrote a pattern for this quilt.
A modern twist on the classic irish chain, this quilt comes together quickly with dramatic results. A simple and graphic piece of art with a solid color tourquoise will complement any decor. Irish chain ninepatch quilt tutorial diary of a quilter a quilt blog. Layout your quilt blocks into rows of 7 alternating ninepatch and solid squares. Bold floral fabric for both the chain and nine patch give this quilt a classic feel.
Patricks day quilt project is the perfect way to inject some emerald isle charm into your home. Irish chain nine patch quilt assembly layout your quilt blocks into rows of 7 alternating ninepatch and solid squares. 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. While there are many patterns available for an irish chain quilt, my pattern is written for scrap busting. Odd rows will start and end with a nine patch block. The entire quilt has been machine pieced and lovingly hand quilted. Q8887 nine patch irish chain crib quilt rocky mountain quilts. This irish chain nine patch block tutorial shows you how to create mini nine patch blocks for a cheerful st. This block also resembles a log cabin block which has light and dark sides. It is very easy to put together as it is a basic nine patch.
Use strippiecing short cuts to make this nine patch quilt in a traditional irish chain style. This quilt was not strip pieced, instead i randomly pieced. Irish chain quilt patterns all share a common technique and look, but no two irish chain quilts are the same. And, if you use jellyrolls precut 2 12 inch strips.
A modern update to the irish chain design modern solids challenge block by megan bohr of canoe ridge creations. As youll soon learn, its a 9patcha camouflaged 9patch block. Scrappy nine patch blocks have a fresh feel in this reproduction of an antique lap quilt. You sew the 9 patch of the irish chain with 5 white or background fabrics. Disappearing 9patch baby quilt irish chain quilt, irish. Parent nine patch blocks can be assembled one piece at a time to create three rows, which are then sewn together and pressed.
See more ideas about quilts, quilt patterns and patch quilt. From traditional ninepatch units, to glorified ninepatch, uneven ninepatch, and double ninepatch blocks, this simply block produces beautiful results. The creative placement of nine patch and roman stripe blocks results in an interwoven chain. Oct 01, 2004 the irish chain, a traditional pattern, is one of favorites.
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. 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. Parent nine patch blocks can be assembled one piece at a time to create three rows, which are then sewn. Click here to learn more about triple irish chains. Readers and quilt class students often ask how to create the disappearing 9patch with layer cakes in a.
Watch the process online at your convenience and find all the instructions in my new book, changeup patchwork. Quilt blocks and patterns triple irish chain on the horizontal 7 by 9 block. Odd rows will start and end with a ninepatch block. Scrappy ninepatch blocks have a fresh feel in this reproduction of an antique lap quilt.
My blog tutorial for this quilt style made with 10. Bright and happy, this color was popular in the 1920s, 1950s and now again. In this case, the 1 squares made up a 9 patch 3 x 3, and that was the same size as the alternating 3 x 3 background fabric square. Scrappy 9 patch irish chain tablerunner freemotion by the river. This is a continuation of our tutorial on how we make an irish chain or ninepatch quilt. Free irish chain quilt patterns have lots of variations. This vibrant cotton 1870s1880s red and green nine patch variationirish. Each block is very simple, but when connected the patchwork links with each other to create color flow along both diagonals. The block has a 9 patch in the upper right corner, and a 4 patch in the lower left corner.
See more ideas about irish chain quilt, quilts, irish chain. These lovely patterns and templates range from easy, beginner quilt block patterns to more complicated and. We have made several irish chain quilts and shared them with you in earlier posts. Even though the history of the irish chain quilt is. A simple 9 patch is not simple for beginners and this book breaks the project down to simple steps. See more ideas about patch quilt, nine patch quilt and quilts. Our free irish chain quilt patterns have lots of variations. The basic 9patch quilt block can easily be made with two fabrics and two different fabric stratassew strips together, sub cut into sections, then sew into a block. This cotton quilt in solids of lavender, black and pink is all hand quilted at 68 spi with lavender thread. The irish chain quilt pattern is one of the oldest and most popular quilt patterns, and its a great choice for your next quilting project.
How to make an irish chain quilt missouri star quilt company. Jenny doan demonstrates how to make a simple, yet lovely single irish chain quilt using jelly rolls. Dec 11, 2018 ive always wanted to make an irish chain quilt, so i finally did. This is a simple, modern and elegant hip to be square quilt pattern that you can get for free.
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 luckily had enough left for an entire. How to contact betsey telfordgoodwins rocky mountain quilts. Fabrics from my japanese fabric stash collated over more. The single irish chain quilt block pattern is an easy design thats perfect for quilters of every skill level like so many other quilt blocks, the single irish chain has been known by other names. These templates come with cutting and sewing suggestions and tips that will be of great help to novice quilters.
With super simple and very basic blocks, these can be partnered with different fabric layouts to make new designs. Its amazing what happens when you fiddle with the 9 patch block, all of those white squares are part of it. Nov 28, 2017 my scrappy irish chain quilt is finished and having received several requests for a quilt pattern i sat down on the weekend and wrote a pattern for this quilt. This large quilt block tutorial uses small nine patch blocks to create an irish chain, and also uses tiny hearts to create applique shamrocks. The scrappy 9 patch irish chain tablerunner is the perfect size for out on the deck. Put your own twist on the irish chain pattern for quilts that bring timeless, personalized style to any room. Please note that this is a free quilt pattern and it has not been tested by anyone but myself. Give your next quilt project a little bit of irish charm with this large quilt block that doubles as a small wall hanging. Create three irish chain quilts and learn to design your own.
For this twoblock, straight set quilt layout, notice that each quilt is drawn with odd numbers of blocks in both the rows and columns. These stunning, traditional quilting patterns combine several techniques all quilters use to create designs that resemble the classic designs of celtic crosses and chains. 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. There are many traditional patterns based on the famous irish chain, and you can choose a simple or advanced version. Single irish chain quilt block tutorial patchwork posse. Irish chain baby quilt patterns sewing patterns for baby.
Irish chain 9patch quilt finished tutorial part 5 home. Perfect for practicing your quarter inch seam allowance and rotary cutting skills. The chain pattern is even more dominant when its made from three fabrics. This single irish chain quilt showcases a simple ninepatch in disguise. Plus, if youre new to quilting, dont miss our video on how to make a nine patch block.
Shared nine patch and irish chain blocks yesterday i posted photos of the two quilts im currently working on, and it occurred to me that you might be interested in seeing how these blocks go together. Ive included some chain piecing tips and some easy resizing tips as well. Because the shaded 9patch block resembles a half square triangle, you can set them in a multitude of layouts. The single irish chain pattern is made up from a 9 patch, alternating the background fabric and the main fabric. The irish chain, a traditional pattern, is one of favorites. You would think it, but it can be very surprising what quilts are made from pairing these up. 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. Created by sewing together plain or neutral quilt blocks with a nine patch quilt block, this irish chain quilt pattern is so easy that you will be surprised at how quickly you finish it. See more ideas about irish chain quilt, quilt patterns and quilts. The block when you break it down is two 9 patch blocks with 2 spacer blocks. Make and use strip sets to make the block more quickly. Each block is very simple, but when connected the patchwork links with.
This method is a good choice for very scrappy quilts. Arrange them in groups of white, green, white and green, white, green. Double nine patch quilt block in a single irish chain. Make a nine patch on point quilt with jenny doan of missouri star. If you are just joining us now, here is part 1 we have made several irish chain quilts and shared them here are a few examples. Gray polka dot quilt finished, light green baby quilt finished and an aqua story finding nemo finished that i hope you enjoy. Remember that all disappearing nine patch daughters cut from the same parent will contain the same fabrics in their small squares and narrow bars.
This is the last part of our tutorial on how we make an irish chain or ninepatch quilt. Orders received after this date will not go into production until january 2020. Free block designs and layouts for this intriguing, yet easy quilt pattern. Sew rows together, pressing all seams toward the solid square away from the nine patch blocks. Row b make row c using a different combination of sashing, plain block and 9patch block.
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