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.
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.
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.
This is a classic amish pattern so naturally it looks amazing when it is finished.
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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.
Dec 12 2017 explore betty quinlan s board diamond log cabins on pinterest.
Meticulously made by an amish woman in her own home.
Dec 11 2014 little bits diamond log cabin by cindi edgerton all handpieced.
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.
There is also one in the book 101 log cabin blocks.
Feb 19 2014 lavender diamond log cabin star quilt outstanding handcrafted quilt from lancaster pa.
A single block looks like this.
My first quilting project.
It starts out with a diamond in the center instead of a square.
While square blocks typically come to mind log cabin blocks can be square rectangular triangular diamond shaped twisted or even curved.
If you like log cabins that is a great book more patterns than you can imagine.