Split Nine Patch block

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Split Nine Patch block

1 block 12" square using 44" fabric bolt width.

Instructions and calculator to make Split Nine Patch block. Uses 3 fabrics.

[top]Settings

Block size
Number of blocks
Fabric bolt width

[top]Fabrics

Fabric 1
Fabric 1
Cut 1 strip 41/2 inches wide. Subcut into 1 Unit A square.
Fabric 2
Fabric 2
Cut 1 strip 41/2 inches wide. Subcut into 3 Unit B squares.
Cut 1 strip 47/8 inches wide. Subcut into 1 Unit D square.
Fabric 3
Fabric 3
Cut 1 strip 41/2 inches wide. Subcut into 3 Unit C squares.
Cut 1 strip 47/8 inches wide. Subcut into 1 Unit D square.

[top]UNIT Instructions

Figure 1
  • Match 1 square of each fabric right sides together.
  • Draw a diagonal line from corner to corner on wrong side of lighter fabric.
  • Sew 1/4 inch seam on both side of diagonal line.
  • Cut units apart on drawn diagonal line.
  • Press seam to one side.
  • Makes 2 half square triangle units.

Unit D: Make 2

[top]Split Nine Patch Instructions

Figure 2
  • Using 1 unit A, 3 each of unit B & C and 2 of unit D for each block, sew together as shown in layout with 1/4 inch seam.
  • Press seams to one side

Makes 1 block.
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