Nines & Vines
Queen-size Quilt Pattern
Designed by
Kathie Holland
Finished Quilt Size:
83" x 92"
Number of Blocks
and Finished Size:
56 Double Nine-patch Blocks
9" x 9"
Download Appliqué Templates (PDF)
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| Fabric Requirements |
Assorted medium to dark prints (nine-patches, flowers)
... 4 1/2 - 5 yds. total
Assorted cream prints (blocks)
... 4 1/2 - 5
yds. total
Green/red print (inner border, outer border corners)
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1 1/8 yds.
Beige print (outer border)
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2 1/8 yds.
Brown texture (vine)
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1 yd.
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Assorted green prints (leaves)
... 1/2 yd. total
Red texture (binding)
... 1 yd.
Backing (piece widthwise)
... 7 1/2 yds.
Batting ... Queen size
Other Materials
Sewing thread
Bias Bar, 1/2" (optional)
Machine quilting thread
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Planning, Cutting, and Marking
Dig through your stash and use all those wonderful pieces you have been saving! Using strip piecing for the nine-patches will make easy work of this fun quilt. Kathie cut her stars casually with some larger and some smaller than our template.
| Cutting Instructions |
Assorted medium to dark prints
cut 56 matching sets of:
... 2 strips 1 1/2" x 18"
... 1 strip 1 1/2" x 10"
cut a total of:
... 30 Template A
... 30 Template B
Assorted cream prints
cut 26 matching sets of:
... 1 strip 1 1/2" x 18"
... 2 strips 1 1/2" x 10"
... 4 squares 3 1/2" x 3 1/2"
cut 26 matching sets of:
... 1 strip 1 1/2" x 18"
... 2 strips 1 1/2" x 10"
... 5 squares 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" |
Green/red print
... 2 strips 2 1/2" x 74", pieced from 4 width of fabric (WOF) strips
... 2 strips 2 1/2" x 69", pieced from 4 WOF strips
... 4 squares 8 1/2" x 8 1/2"
Beige print
... 2 strips 8 1/2" x 78", cut on lengthwise grain
... 2 strips 8 1/2" x 69", cut on lengthwise grain
Brown texture
... 1 bias-cut strip 1 1/2" x 280"
Assorted green prints—cut a total of:
... 19 Template C
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Piecing the Blocks
Step 1. Referring to Diagram I-A, sew matching assorted medium/dark print 1 1/2" x 18" strips to sides of cream print 1 1/2" x 18" strip. Make 56 medium/dark 1 1/2" x 10" strips (Diagram I-B). Cut segments 1 1/2" wide in quantities indicated. Sew segments together to make nine-patch square (Diagram I-C). Make 28 sets of 5 matching and 28 sets of 4 matching.
Cut 10 segments from each of
28 strip sets
Cut 8 segments each from remaining 28 strip sets
Diagram I-A
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Cut 5 segments from each of
28 strip sets
Cut 4 segments each from remaining 28 strip sets
Diagram I-B |
Make 28 sets of 5 matching and
28 sets of 4 matching
Diagram I-C |
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