Alabama quilt block

 This block is based upon  a 9x9 grid and uses four patches, nine patches and half rectangles as subunits or use a nine patch in the centre and border with strips and cornerstones at the corners

 

Version number 2 uses an uneven nine patch (sheepfold block) in the centre

Art gallery fabrics concentrated on fussy cutting for extra impact

The Quilted Forest went for more primitive colours

This colouration concentrates more on the squares to give a lattice effect

This one highlights the frames with a red white and blue colourway for a patriotic block

Fabric 406 gives it a autumnal colourway