Quilters Companion

Diamonds and Dots

We are delighted to share this simple rotary cut and machine-pieced quilt from the June 2014 issue of our sister magazine – Homespun.

Bouncing with bright, colourful squares of colour, framed in sashing of black-and-white dots, this scrappy quilt will bring a smile to anyone’s face.

Finished size: 174cm (68½in) square

Finished block size: 10in

@vickiknightpatchwork

Materials

• Large assortment of fabric scraps to total about 4m (4½yd) (block centres, cornerstones and Border 2)• 25 fat eighths of assorted print fabrics (block backgrounds)• 1.5m (1⅝yd) black and white spot print fabric• 60cm (⅝yd) tone-on-tone print fabric (binding)• 3.8m (4¼yd) backing fabric• Batting at least 185cm (73in) square• Rotary cutter, ruler and mat• Sewing machine with ¼in, walking and darning/free-motion feet• General sewing supplies

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