by Hannah Stoltzfus
A bold, graphic design characteristic of Amish quilting tradition. A single large diamond is set on point against a contrasting background, with wide borders that showcase quilting stitches.
Solid cotton quilting fabric (no prints — Amish tradition), batting, thread
Cut a large square and set on point. Add corner triangles to create the background. Add inner and outer borders. This block is all about the quilting — plan elaborate quilting designs for the open spaces.
See how this pattern looks in different color combinations.