Some quilt blocks known as Paths and Stiles block have a nine-patch center.
Finished Paths and Stiles quilt block: 9" x 9"
The cutting instructions result in two identical quilt blocks. Repeat to make additional blocks from a scrappy assortment of fabric.
Quilting Fabrics
- Choose a white or white on white fabric for backgrounds.
- Choose a small to medium scale floral for other areas. Try to avoid floral fabrics with lots of white -- those areas could blend into the white background fabric.
Cutting Chart
From the floral fabric, cut:- Two strips 1-1/2" x 15"
- Four 3-7/8" squares (or slightly larger to trim back after sewing)
- Two 3-1/2" squares
From the white fabric, cut:
- Four strips 1-1/2" x 15"
- Four 3-7/8" squares (or slightly larger to trim back after sewing)
