STOP Crooked Nine Patch Blocks! The Pinning Fix for Perfect Points!

Today, I’m sewing a nine patch unit for the Cottage Star Block from Lori Holt’s Quilter’s Cottage Book, and I’d love for you to sew right along with me. This is a calm and easy quilting technique that anyone can follow, even if you’re still learning. Yesterday, I showed you how I turned half square triangles into quarters for the Quilter’s Quarter Block, and now this quilt is really starting to come together—one block at a time. If you enjoy cozy quilting and slow stitching, you’re in the right place. This quilt feels like stepping into a sweet little cottage with flowers on the gate and quilts drying in the sunshine. Quilter’s Cottage by Lori Holt is a lovely reminder that home is where the heart is. The Cottage Star Block is part of the full quilt design and is perfect for beginners who love vintage, farmhouse-style quilts. I’ll share simple tips as I sew and show you how each block slowly turns into something beautiful. So grab your fabric, warm up your sewing machine, and come sew with me as we continue this cozy New Year quilting project! ❤️ 📘 Lori Holt’s Quilter’s Cottage Book (Fat Quarter Shop): 👉 https://link.giftshq.com/quilters-cottage-book 👍 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with a quilting friend 💬 Have questions? Leave a comment or join us in our Facebook group Every weekday at 8 AM EST, I go live with my Good Morning, Gifted Crafters Show. It’s where crafters from all over the world hang out, sip their coffee or tea, and enjoy a cozy start to the day. 🛒 Browse My Amazon Shop: – More of my favorite tools featured in today’s live stream → https://link.giftshq.com/ghqliveamz 🎯 Watch Past Gifted Crafters Morning Shows (GCMS) – Your daily crafting show on YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd7cWtYmLr43lokUbddCMFGPsTbRnE7Ky 🛒 My Favorite Tools & Crafting Must-Haves 🧡 Brother ScanNCut SDX230Di → https://amzn.to/4kI47Oc 🧡 Brother SE1900 Sewing & Embroidery → https://amzn.to/3Ok5iTR 🧡 Oliso Pro Plus Iron → https://amzn.to/3Tcrt2m 🧡 Oliso M3Pro Project Iron → https://amzn.to/4n2yLCI 🧡 Embroidery Machines → https://amzn.to/40HOTlk 🧡 Sewing Machines → https://amzn.to/4fxdQEi 🚚 Try Amazon Prime → https://amzn.to/3Oexesp 📣 Be Part Of The Show – We Love Hearing From You 🗣️ Send Feedback & Suggestions → https://giftshq.com/gcms-feedback 🎂 Submit a Birthday or Special Announcement → http://giftshq.com/gcms-shoutouts 💖 Support & Stay Connected ✅ Subscribe Here → https://giftshq.com/sub Ring the bell so you never miss our morning circle. ✨ Become a GiftsHQ Channel Member → https://www.youtube.com/@GiftsHQ/join Enjoy perks, shout-outs & behind-the-scenes. ☕ Buy Me a Coffee → https://buymeacoffee.com/giftshq Every “coffee” keeps fabric, thread & yarn flowing! 🌍 Let’s Stay Connected – Community Is Everything! 📸 Join Our Facebook Group (Post Your Creative Pics) ➙ https://facebook.com/groups/623208828727659 🧵 Instagram ➙ https://instagram.com/giftshq 🌐 Website ➙ https://giftshq.com 📧 Email ➙ giftshq.usa+live@gmail.com  ✉️ Mail ➙ Nancy with GiftsHQ, PO Box 771642, Miami, FL 33177 🛍️ Shop GiftsHQ Merch 👉 Shop Crafters Mugs, Music & More - https://shop.giftshq.com Other Online Shops That We Are Affiliated With: 🛍️ Electric Quilt Company → https://link.giftshq.com/EQC 🛍️ Fat Quarter Shop → https://link.giftshq.com/FQS 🛍️ LegitKits → https://link.giftshq.com/legitkits 🛍️ Sulky → https://link.giftshq.com/sulky 🛍️ Connecting Threads → https://link.giftshq.com/cthreads 🛍️ Mood Fabrics → https://link.giftshq.com/mood 🛍️ Keepsake Quilting → https://link.giftshq.com/kquilting 🛍️ Singer Sewing Machines → https://link.giftshq.com/singer ⚠️ Note: Some links are affiliate links. Using them costs you nothing extra but helps keep our community strong. Thank you for supporting the channel—we couldn’t do this without you! 💕 📌 Chapter Timestamps 00:00:00 Gifted Crafters Show Intro 00:02:41 Here's Nancy 00:08:51 Quilters Cottage Quilt Overview 00:10:13 Cottage Star Block Introduction 00:11:32 Fabric Selection Explained 00:12:56 Previous Block Review 00:15:25 Cottage Star Layout Overview 00:18:40 Corner Unit Construction 00:19:55 Half Square Triangle Assembly 00:22:08 Squaring and Trimming Tips 00:24:48 Sewing Corner Units 00:27:06 Pressing and Nesting Seams 00:30:00 Fixing Alignment Mistakes 00:33:21 Proper Pinning Technique 00:37:00 Final Corner Unit Trim 00:39:41 Green Frame Unit Assembly 00:41:31 Diagonal Corner Stitching 00:44:52 Squaring Green Units 00:46:33 Nine Patch Fabric Choices 00:47:58 Nine Patch Row Assembly 00:50:04 Nesting Seams Correctly 00:52:35 Correcting Nine Patch Errors #NinePatchBlock #CottageStarBlock #QuiltersCottage #LoriHolt #BeginnerQuilting #SewWithMe #CozyQuilting #FarmhouseQuilt #ItsSewEmma #GiftsHQ #QuiltingSewWithMe #vintagequilt Original Title: How to Sew Nine Patch Unit | Cottage Star Block | Lori Holt Quilter’s Cottage Quilt - 01-16-26 #176