Originally Posted by sewdarnbusy

God bless you Leah! This was my favorite quilt pattern when I was a child. My grandma told me how to make the template for the diamond, and warned me not make this pattern as my first quilt. The bias is a challenge to work with. I still have not tried it 40 years later. Although, I think I know how to work with bias today. Thanks for sharing... I love this pic. Keep it forever. Try the Irish Chain pattern next. The strip piecing method is fast and easy. http://www.simplicity.com/t-free-qui...ain-Quilt.aspx