21 August 2008

Homespun BOM: Nine-patch

This is such a simple block but what would a sampler quilt be without a nine patch? Once again, the block is from Marcia Hohn's Quilter's Cache.

11 comments:

  1. The nine patch is one of my favorite blocks. It's easy to make and so versatile.

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  2. you got it. the nine patch is the ultimate classic. and so many other blocks are just basically a nine patch with special squares. it's the mother of all quilt blocks. all hail the nine patch!!! ;-)

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  3. Love the simple nine patch.
    Sheri

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  4. Ah . . . the humble 9 patch, simple but works well in so many situations *s*

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  5. It is amazing how many quilts have a nine patch tucked into the design. I love the homespuns that you have been using.

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  6. I love homespuns! Great block!

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  7. Sometimes simple is best!

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  8. I never grow tired of the simplest most basic blocks... love it; and it's baby, too!

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  9. gotta love a nine patch. I think this is reminds me of the prairies and wildflowers and covered wagons.
    Vicki

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  10. I love to look at the small and the big block, side by side.

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