Charm Square Quilt
March 7th, 2008
Here’s a fantastic way to use up charm squares, Charm Square Quilt. You start with a basic nine patch of charms, then cut them down the middle and re-arrange with gorgeous results.
The finished piece looks more complicated than it really is, just don’t tell any of your non-quilting friends and they’ll never know the difference.
UPDATED:
Another version of this is the Disappearing Nine Patch.
Yet another take on this technique, Continuing Disappearing 9 patch.
UPDATED – June 2008:
Another variation, Making Hodgepodge
[...] good friend is getting married in June, so I’m going to make her a quilt based on the Charm Square Quilt/Disappearing Nine Patch. I’ll cut these gorgeous fabrics, and two from my stash, up into 5″ charms this [...]
Looks like fun! I think I will try it next!