Diamond Log Cabin Quilt Patterns

If you like log cabins that is a great book more patterns than you can imagine.

Diamond log cabin quilt patterns.

I was recently going through some ufo s in my stash and came across some diamond log cabin blocks that i was making from a 60 degree diamond starting point and 2 1 2 strips added it was a project to use up 2 1 2 strips. Meticulously made by an amish woman in her own home. Feb 19 2014 lavender diamond log cabin star quilt outstanding handcrafted quilt from lancaster pa. A log cabin quilt or log cabin quilt block is one of the most popular traditional quilt patterns and is pieced together using strips of fabric with a small square at the center of the block br br log cabin quilt patterns are a staple in american quilting and first rose to popularity during the time of the civil war.

One thing that makes the log cabin design so versatile is that the block can be turned and arranged to create a variety of shapes and patterns in the finished quilt such as zigzags diagonal lines triangles or diamonds. Dec 11 2014 little bits diamond log cabin by cindi edgerton all handpieced. The dimensions are 102 x 102. This is a pdf instant download pattern for a king size amish diamond log cabin star quilt.

Dec 12 2017 explore betty quinlan s board diamond log cabins on pinterest. A single block looks like this. My first quilting project. The starting shape can be centered or anywhere else in the block.

The basic structure of this quilt block is a center shape surrounded by strips or logs. This is a classic amish pattern so naturally it looks amazing when it is finished. It starts out with a diamond in the center instead of a square. There is also one in the book 101 log cabin blocks.

It comes in a packet with pictures instructions charts and fabric requirements.