Throwback Thursday: Nine-Patch Quilt Block Tutorial - Quilter's Diary

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So much easier tecnique than piecing every little individual square.

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. This week’s easy quilt block is made of nine small fabric squares arranged in a checkerboard pattern. The graphic on the left shows the two kinds of nine-patch blocks you can make from two …

Quilt Backing Ideas from Victoriana Quilt Designs

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Let's start with a few relay race ideas.

So many outside-the-box ideas!

Here's the quilt I finished for my niece. She doesn't know if she is having a girl or boy, so she said she wanted a brightly colored quilt for either

Using up extra blocks from front of quilt.

left over and scraps

I love these pieced backs so much I think maybe they should be fronts?

Another idea to make up your quilt backing. Tip: Use some fabrics left over from making the quilt top. I love matching my quilt backings to the quilt.

Backing a Quilt. I did this when I didn't have enough whole size fabric and it looked great so I'll do it again!

Backing a Quilt Idea #4 - Bands

Another pinner wrote "Quilt BACK idea using strips of fabric used on the front of the quilt." Actually, though, I'd like this as a front.

Simple quilt back from Oh Fransson. [adapt for back of rainbow ombre quilt?

Would make super cute card with polka dot

Quilt back

Gorgeous straight line quilting

favorite shirts from high school with like colors

AU flag, US flag rest in middle?

Red Pepper Quilts: The Strips and Bricks Quilt II. This is actually the back of the quilt but I love the way this looks.

Quilt back

Backing a Quilt Idea #9 Take the leftover fabrics from the quilt and use them in the center strip on the back. More ideas here: http://www.victorianaquiltdesigns.com/VictorianaQuilters/Library/UsefulInfo/VQDInspiration/QuiltBackingIdeas.htm #quilting

rail-fence-esque - would work with jelly roll.

Lovely fabric selection for this baby quilt

Next quit design

This is an easy pattern but I would add some cute borders.

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Great quilt back use up your leftover shashing and boarders and you have 2 Great looking quilt sides

Quilt Back. It may be fun to start making some interesting backs for my quilts.

New Wave Quilt Back - Modern Meadow

"Quilt back, almost as nice as the front.

Simple!! Pretty!! Mmm...that black & green flower material done like this...super fast.

Quilting: appliquet Zigzag Baby Quilt or table runner

Zigzag Baby Quilt - love the quilting and it's simplicity

Zigzag Baby Quilt - would be a good way to practice quilting on my home machine. Easier to do straight lines on that than a long arm I think.

Zigzag Baby Quilt- cute, but I don't know that iwould appliqué those zigzags.

Here is my latest quilt and incidentally Bloggers Quilt Festival entry. This is a quilt I started making on a whim a couple weeks ago. W...

Cute idea for a boy's quilt and it's a great idea for a jelly roll :)

boy quilt, any applique design would look cute on this quilt

Love the tow truck and the angled letters in the name - creative!

I like how the strips of colour are broken up with the white fabric in the middle. I could then appliqué something on top of the white part.

Seams Sew Together: Custom Quilted

Another idea for a pieced quilt backing. Gift Box Would be so fun for a Christmas quilt!

check the other ideas on this site.Backing a Quilt Idea - Gift Box What a great idea. Perfect for a quilt gift, too.

Backing a Quilt Idea #2 - Gift Box

Quilt Pattern - Little Louise Designs - Zanzibar

Let's talk about Quilt Backings on today's Tips, Tricks, and Tuts Tuesday . What do you do for your quilt backings?

Finishing / Binding / Backing: Backing a Quilt Idea - Almost

When you want to use a pieced backing.

Backing a Quilt Idea #1 - Almost 4-Patch

You probably remember my story about the busy town quilt . Well, the baby who will belong to this quilt is due to arrive any day!

busytown quilt back

Another pretty pieced quilt back

love this quilt back (and fabric!) I love the little legs behind the quilt, thinking she has really long arms or mom just wanted her in the pic.

I love pieced quilt backs! Also the ones with big fabric blocks pieced together (rather than a border as on this one).

Cute piecec quilt back: filmstrip-back by crazymomquilts

Quilt back

Backing a Quilt Idea #11 - Wonky Wedges You'll find the previous Quilt Backing Ideas here: http://victorianaquiltdesigns.com/VictorianaQuilters/Library/UsefulInfo/VQDInspiration/QuiltBackingIdeas.htm

Would not mind the Quick Column Quilt book. I want to begin making some contemporary quilts.

Nancy showcases quilts from Nancy Zieman's newest book, Quick Column Quilts, includes modern quilts along with her fast and easy contemporary piecing methods.

Use creative quilting techniques to create an economical backing for your next quilts by Nancy Zieman

What a splendidly simple quilt

Quick Column Quilts Book by Nancy Zieman as seen on Sewing With Nancy TV

great quilt back by Ashley

I had the opportunity to sew with Lotta Jansdotter’s upcoming line for Windham Fabrics, Glimma, recently. I showed you one quilt I made using this line, a fun wonky cross quilt, made to show …

modern quilts, clothing, fabric, and photos

Back of a quilt, waterfall design, with pieces of Lotta Jansdotter fabrics at Film in the Fridge.

Pieced quilt back

I like how quilts can have compositions

Bowdenisms: Quilt-along: Big Reveal - Love the pieced back on this with the stripes!

Backing a Quilt Idea -great way to stash bust

Quilt Backing Ideas from Victoriana Quilt Designs

Backing a Quilt Idea #7 -great way to stash bust

Pieced Quilt Back -- great idea for a simple but striking quilt back!

Backing with Dr. Who fabric in place of the yellow.

it's dramatic and takes a small piece from the front and supersizes it for the backing.

Love this solid quilt - even though it's the back =)

modern quilt pattern, modern quilt, empty bobbin, sewing pattern, crosshatch quilt, solid quilt, pieced quilt backing

Backing a Quilt Idea #3 - Framed

quilt back. good way to use up scraps from quilt top!

quilt back. good way to use up scraps from quilt top!

One of our little farmer boys had birthday this weekend. The BIG Double Digits! He loves to read especially about the o.

Our Adventures on a Small Family Farm

A Farm Wife's Journal. Pieced quilt back.

Backing a Quilt Idea - Balance

Backing a Quilt Idea #7 - Balance

Quilt Back- Amy Butler Alchemy fabric.

Geraniums Quilt back by Darci - love this backing idea

I was thinking tonight about a new quilt back, and wanted to browse though finished ones for ideas. Thought it would be nice to see in one place.

Great way to use up fabric scraps!

Geraniums Quilt back by Darci - Stitches, via Flickr

Loulouthi beach hut quilt back by

back of a red pepper quilts quilt. kona cotton in ash with the bright colors

BACKING IDEA- there is something i just love about parallel line quilting

I am starting this week with a finished quilt, and a colorful one at that! I've really enjoyed the color play and arranging and then .

LOVE this backing! simple, but bright and pretty.

Neat idea for a fast quilt

quilt backing ideas | simple... relatively

Spice Cake quilt back - Okamitsu , you like?

quilt back idea from RPQ

I did this with two sheets on the back of one of our bed quilts.

Modern and Colorful Patchwork Baby and Children's Quilt

back ideas

great pattern for quilt back

Zipper quilt back by Frances Moore at frantastic-stitchwitchery: "This is one of my favorite ways to piece a back... Vertical or horizontal, it is fun."

Twiggy and Opal

Making HST 'everything' has become another go-to project for me.

Quilt back.

A Quilter's Table: October 2013

Lots of inspiring quilt back pics!--Linky Party Other Side of the Quilt SwimBikeQuilt Linky Party: The Other Side of the Quilt

Sometimes you need a quilt on really short notice, so you need a go-to simple quilt pattern. Simple blocks can be used to make some of th.

Small baby/kid quilt in one day.

Sometimes you need a quilt on really short notice, so you need a go-to simple quilt pattern.  Simple blocks can be used to make some of th...

Quilt back-great way to incorporate the fabrics from the front into the backing (and create another piece of art)

I used Magnolia Lane and Kona Artichoke, bordered with Kona espresso.

Quilt back-I tend to do this because I run out if fabric when I'm making a scrappy quilt. Frugal=pretty!

a quilt finish

quilt back http://ellynsplace.blogspot.com/2012/02/quilt-finish.html

this is the quilt back but I love it for the quilt top!

This quilt was made by sewing 4 strips of WOF together and cutting them into blocks.

The Fleming's Nine: Blue Minnow. Could use this for the back of a quilt.

idea for quilt backing

Quilt back with little helpers - Look and Learn Quilt

Quilt backing This is an idea for a block either one large or smaller multiples since it looks like a scrappy pieced cross

Beautiful Quilt Back. They don't have to be on solid color!

Exactly what I am doing on the back of Acey's quilt.

perfect for kids to try

You searched for Pixelated heart - Hopeful Homemaker

I don't know why you couldn't use squares (a charm pack) instead - it would make a nice-sized baby quilt;

Hopeful Homemaker - Page 7 of 449 - nurturing hope, creativity, family

whole tutorial for pixel heart

Exactly 42 squares in this heart! 1 pack Moda Candy

Disappearing Nine-patch - saving for color and fabric ideas.

Disappearing Nine-patch- Sew squares using control fabric in the center

Changing up quilt squares

Isabel Carrasco added new photos to the album: Muestras de patchwork 1 , todo bajado de internet — with Elba Margarita Vasquez Puerta and 2 others.

Disappearing 9-Patch Tutorial - Resort Owner's Blog, Norfork Lake, Mockingbird Bay Resort by adrian

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BACKING FOR QUILT.Tutorial for piecing a quilt back. Will come in handy when I don't have large enough backing for my quilt

On Friday I showed some of the pieced quilt backs I have made recently and promised I'd post a tutorial to show you how I do it.

Tutorial - How to make A Pieced Quilt Back, great way to use up scraps and create a simple but pretty back. Also good place to put label for quilt.

Here is a list of all of my tutorials. Feel free to take a button & link to them! Also if you make a project from one of my tutorials be su.

While developing the Stereo quilt pattern, I discovered that you would have some extra triangles. I decided they would make a great pieced row for the quilt back. Here is step by step directions so

Stereo pieced quilt back. Use super sidekick ruler by Jay bird quilts.

Today I've got details and outtake photos of Stereo quilt for you! Quilt Details Fabric is Color Theory by Vanessa Christenson.

Cute strip along bottom for flannel piece quilt?

Today I've got details and outtake photos of Stereo quilt for you! Quilt Details Fabric is Color Theory by Vanessa Christenson...

Halloween quilt, on next years list

Halloween quilt out of charm packs

Halloween quilt this was my first

Like backing treatment

Halloween quilt. Cute back.

I truly didn't think I'd get a quilt done .

Quilt back : Land and Sea for Siblings Together by felicity.quilts, via Flickr

quilt back - I love how the back of quilts are just as interesting as fronts!

Luv this backing

quilt back by @Rita - Red Pepper Quilts

Moda Bake Shop: Figgy Pudding Quilt-- super simple and fast

1 figgy pudding layer cake 1 yards of a focus fabric for the center panel yard for binding 6 yards background fabric (this will be used for the backing as well) batting and thread First.

Quilt back -good idea when there's not enough fabric

Border idea for my Yellow and blue scrappy quilt.

Quilt back. Very cute, not too time consuming for the back. Like it.