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Old 08-03-2017, 02:33 AM
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Originally Posted by JustAbitCrazy View Post
In Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns, it has three names: The X Quisite (from Ladies Art Company), A Quilt of Variety (from Kansas City Star), and Floating Star (from Quilter's Newsletter Magazine). (The blocks form what look like slanted white stars.)

In Brackman's, Lozenge is a six sided block like the blue portion of that block above, without the white corners. Those six sided blocks are arranged to nestle together like a tessellating pattern.
thanks for the clear explanation... i would have guessed lozenge
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