Amish Diamond Quilt Block Pattern

The diamonds are arranged to give the quilt the feeling that light radiates from the center of the star out to the corners of the quilt.

Amish diamond quilt block pattern.

Today s quilt block is the amish diamond quillt block. Supplies list color 1. Star quilts are popular with quilters everywhere including amish quilters. One of the most popular traditions in amish quilting is the central diamond pattern and as you ll soon see this free vintage quilt pattern is just as easy as it looks.

I found this block through one of the quilt groups i am a member of on facebook. Every few weeks i will post a video tutorial on a new quilt block. Cut b1a b1b from 5 x 4 rectangle step 4. Cut b2a b2b from 6 5 x 4 rectangle step 5.

Free video amish diamond quilt block tutorial by crafty gemini take a look at this wonderful video quilt along series by crafty gemini. I signed up for a block swap and this is the block we are doing. More about the series from the instructor. Amish diamond page 2.

Easy quilt patterns such as this make beautiful wall hangings or home decor complements due to their striking clean appearance. The lone star pattern s many small diamonds make it an ideal way to use up small scraps of fabric. This is three blocks by three o happy quilting til next time. Attach b1 sections to a.

Lone star quilt pattern. Cut 60 degree diamond a step 3. Like a lot of traditional quilt blocks out there the directions didn t work with my brain. Fabric cuts for 8 block step 2.