The disappearing 9 patch is one of the simplest quilts to sew, making it great for beginners. And prepare to be wowed by the ‘magic’ when the panels are ‘shuffled’!
Please note that this pattern is for the quilt top only and does not include instructions for quilting, however please scroll down for a list of materials required to back the quilt.
The finished quilt size is: 56½” (1.45m) square
This sewing pattern has been tried and tested in many of our workshops and we are delighted to be able to offer the pattern to all of our customers.
When purchasing this pattern you will be sent a link for a 4 page pdf document that can be downloaded and printed. The document contains detailed sewing instructions together with colour photographs to enhance the written instructions. Please note that the pattern does not include pattern pieces, but gives the sizes for each panel.
See what others have been making on Instagram with the hashtag #gnsdisappearing9patch.
Sewing Level:
Suitable for confident beginners.
Fabric Suggestions:
For ease of sewing we recommend stable cotton fabrics
Requirements:
- 9 coordinating cotton fabric fat quarters (each 20” x 22” / 50cm x 55cm)
- Thread
- Quarter inch foot for your sewing machine
- Sewing machine and basic sewing tools
To back the quilt you will need:
- Backing fabric – 62” x 62” (1.6m x 1.6m)
- Wadding – 62” x 62” (1.6m x 1.6m)
- Binding – 0.5m x 112cm/42” wide cotton fabric or 7m bias binding
All fabrics and tools required are available to purchase in our shop or via our website.
For our sample we used the ‘Foraging in the Forest‘ cotton fabrics from Craft Cotton Company.
