Diamond Log Cabin Quilt Patterns

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Diamond log cabin quilt patterns.

The starting shape can be centered or anywhere else in the block. It starts out with a diamond in the center instead of a square. My first quilting project. While square blocks typically come to mind log cabin blocks can be square rectangular triangular diamond shaped twisted or even curved.

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. 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. There is also one in the book 101 log cabin blocks.

If you like log cabins that is a great book more patterns than you can imagine. Diamond iris flowers quilt pattern strip pieced and log cabin style block pattern for bedding or wall hanging decor 83 1 2 x 100 1 2 flashbackfinds from shop flashbackfinds. See more ideas about log cabin quilts quilt patterns quilts. A single block looks like this.

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. This is a classic amish pattern so naturally it looks amazing when it is finished. Dec 11 2014 little bits diamond log cabin by cindi edgerton all handpieced. It comes in a packet with pictures instructions charts and fabric requirements.

The basic structure of this quilt block is a center shape surrounded by strips or logs.