Amish Diamond Quilt Block Pattern

Star quilts are popular with quilters everywhere including amish quilters.

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. Cut b2a b2b from 6 5 x 4 rectangle step 5. Cut c1 c2 sections from 5 5 squares step 6a. One 6 1 2 square.

I signed up for a block swap and this is the block we are doing. The lone star pattern s many small diamonds make it an ideal way to use up small scraps of fabric. Like a lot of traditional quilt blocks out there the directions didn t work with my brain. More about the series from the instructor.

Cut b1a b1b from 5 x 4 rectangle step 4. Amish diamond page 2. Every few weeks i will post a video tutorial on a new quilt block. Supplies list color 1.

Attach b1 sections to a. Easy quilt patterns such as this make beautiful wall hangings or home decor complements due to their striking clean appearance. 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. Lone star quilt pattern.

Cut 60 degree diamond a step 3. This is the second part of a 12 block video quilt along. Fabric cuts for 8 block step 2. Today s quilt block is the amish diamond quillt block.