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30+ Free Nine Patch Quilt Patterns

Can't get enough of the classic nine patch quilting pattern? Then you'll love these free quilt tutorials!

By: Kathryn Wright, Editor, FaveQuilts.com

One of the most consistently eye-catching and all-around fun series of quilt patterns out there are nine patch quilt patterns. You'll see just how creative you can be with a simple design after looking through these nine patch quilt patterns! 

With this collection, we're bringing you quilt block patterns, full quilt patterns, disappearing nine patch quilts, and, for a little creative stretch, some variations on the nine patch design that will bring your quilting to the next level. Get your charm packs and fat quarters ready, and let's learn how to make a quilt!

Plus: be sure to check out the video below to learn how to design your own nine patch quilt block pattern!

Nine Patch Quilt Block Patterns

Are you looking to get started in the world of nine patch quilting patterns with an easy quilting project? Start off your nine patch quilt with one of these stand-out quilt block patterns below!

Crazy Nine Patch

The Crazy Nine Patch is a super easy quilt block that comes together in no time! You don't have to worry about straight lines or precise measurements to make this easy crazy quilt block.

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Avant Garde Double Disappearing Nine Patch

The Avant Garde Double Disappearing Nine Patch is a really great way to form a magic nine patch quilt.

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Black and White Hourglass Block

Use this Black and White Hourglass Block to add bold contrast to your hourglass quilt patterns.

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Split Nine Patch Quilt Block Pattern

When it comes to free quilt block patterns, learning how to make a nine patch quilt block pattern is the type of project every quilter should learn how to master.

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Scrappy Nine Patch Quilt Block

The Scrappy Nine Patch Quilt Block is the frugal quilter's dream come true. This awesome, scrappy quilt project creates a colorful quilt block that you can sew together in no time.

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Nine Patch Quilt Patterns

Are you ready to sew an entire quilt? Try one of these traditional nine patch quilt patterns! The beautiful thing about these free nine patch quilt pattern, from the Irish chain quilt pattern to the lovely Rail Fence Quilt Pattern, is that none of them look the same at all. 

Rail Fence Picnic Quilt

This picnic blanket pattern combines rail fence blocks with nine patches and a bold black and white sashing for a quilt with a retro feel.

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Comfort and Charm Irish Chain Quilt

With simple nine patch blocks that form a single Irish chain quilt pattern, you can create a beautiful quilt without knowing much about piecework.

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Snowballs for Colleena Baby Quilt

This pattern playfully alternates between snowball quilt blocks and nine patch quilt block patterns to make an attention-grabbing baby quilt design like no other.

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White Space Nine Patch Quilt

Simple quilt patterns like the White Space Nine Patch Quilt make quilting fun and easy, even for beginners!

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Groves of Gardens Nine Patch Quilt

The work philosophy behind this jelly roll quilt pattern is to keep things simple. You can quickly and easily piece nine patch quilt block patterns together in minutes.

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Disappearing Nine Patch Quilt Patterns

Many popular nine patch quilt patterns involve a "disappearing" variation where quilt blocks are divided up and reassembled to create a new design. Try one of these traditional quilt pattern variations below!

I Spy Disappearing Nine Patch

The I Spy Disappearing Nine Patch is a great idea for kids quilt patterns because it serves as entertainment and style. Made with disappearing nine patch quilt directions, this kid’s quilt pattern is perfect for any little girl or boy bedroom.

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Disappearing 16 Patch Block

These colorful quilt blocks look like they're full of diamonds. The quilt block pattern is simple to follow, too.

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Springtime Disappearing Nine Patch Baby Quilt

Welcome your newest grandbaby with a beautiful baby quilt that embodies everything spring. The Springtime Disappearing Nine Patch Baby Quilt makes a gorgeous baby quilt pattern that you can gift for baby showers, holidays, and little birthdays.

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Magician's Disappearing 9 Patch

This design is everything a quilt block pattern should be. It's fun, daring, easy, and exciting.

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Magic Baby Birdie Quilt

The Magic Baby Birdie Quilt is for the busy quilter who likes the ease and magic of disappearing nine patch quilt blocks but the clean look of a quilt with sashing.

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Stacked Bricks Disappearing Nine Patch

This quilt pattern is easy enough to finish in a weekend and takes just four nine-patch blocks with eight 7-inch squares.

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Americana Disappearing Nine Patch Quilt

This free quilt tutorial will give you awesome disappearing nine patch quilt directions, so you'll have a stellar quilt in no time.

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More Nine Patch Quilt Variations

See some of the ways you can change up standard nine patch quilt patterns with these fun twists. Perhaps try a sixteen-patch variation on the nine patch quilt pattern with this Sixteen Patch Baby Quilt, or an eleven-patch variation with this 11 Patch Scrap Quilt!

11 Patch Scrap Quilt

Mix warm and cool colors to make a scrap quilt pattern that will be impossible to look away from.

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Peek-a-Boo Block

This Peek-a-Boo Block proves that nine patch variations have endless possibilities! Just substitute tiny square in a square blocks for four of the patches, and you have an interesting new block.

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Sixteen Patch Baby Quilt

Piece together jelly rolls, cut, and re-piece to create the sixteen patches. Nine patch quilt patterns bring out the best in quilt fabrics of any color, and this variation allows you to be playful.

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Reverse Magic Nine Patch

The Reverse Magic Nine Patch is a genius variation on disappearing nine patch quilt patterns that involves a reversal of your typical disappearing nine patch quilt directions.

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Sudoku Quilt Tutorial

The best thing about the Sudoku Quit Tutorial is that it combines our favorite things about a nine patch quilt block with all the fun of a sudoku square!

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Other Nine Patch Designs

Are you searching for an unusual quilting variation as a gift for a friend or family member? Try sewing one of the uniquely designed quilt patterns below! For instance, Helen's Scalloped Baby Quilt would be a lovely DIY baby gift for a baby shower!

Lovely Cross Table Topper Pattern

This simple table decoration is no more than a pretty, oversize block pattern made into a small quilt that will give a little life to your kitchen table.

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Magic Nine Patch Quilted Tote

Learn how to form a disappearing nine patch quilt block and incorporate it into this quilted tote bag pattern for an impressive handcrafted fashion accessory.

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Magically Self Sashing Disappearing Nine Patch Quilt

You might not believe it when you first see it, but this sneaky little pattern makes the disappearing nine patch quilt block really work for you.

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Cutie Pumpkins Wall Quilt

This nine patch quilt pattern will create an eye-catching wall hanging that the whole neighborhood can enjoy on Halloween!

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Helen's Scalloped Baby Quilt

A majority of the cute baby quilt design is made up of nine patch quilt block patterns, but the real detail work comes in once you're ready to make your border.

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Road Fifteen Sixteen Patch Quilt

True to its name, this pattern is all about the placement of sixteen patch quilt block patterns in a simple, but interesting way that looks like mini roads.

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A Lotta Nines Irish Chain Quilt

The A Lotta Nines Irish Chain Quilt is a quick quilting pattern that will take you about two evenings to sew up.

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Mimi's Daisy Chains Quilt

Learn a charming new way to make flower quilt patterns with this challenging tutorial's designs for nine patch quilt block patterns and snowball quilt blocks.

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Scrappy Summer Quilt

You'll be combining variations of nine patch quilt patterns and solid squares to make an animated scrap quilt pattern that's got activity in every corner.

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Exhilarating Chevron Quilt Pattern

The beauty of this quilt is that you can arrange and ultimately showcase your favorite patterns in a way that's uniquely you.

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Australian Spring Quilt

The Australian Spring Quilt is an applique quilt pattern atop a nine patch quilting pattern. With a verdant nine patch background adorned with stunning floral free applique designs, this makes a great lap quilt pattern.

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Ombre Baby Quilt Pattern

Grab some fat quarters and learn how to make a stunning and stylish baby quilt pattern that is shockingly easy to create.

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Beautiful Baby Blues Quilt Block

Use this easy walk-through to create a crisp and lovely baby quilt that your recipient is sure to love. When it comes to the lattice quilt pattern, you simply cannot beat the beauty and precision of this lovely quilt block design.

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