Floral Diamond Lattice Baby Quilt

By: Accuquilt

As soon as you find out that a baby is going to be a little girl, get started on this Floral Diamond Lattice Baby Quilt. The ultra-feminine diamond flower garden quilt is quick and easy way to welcome a new baby. You could also make this as a pretty lap quilt!

Project TypeMake a Project

Quilt Size37 inches wide x 38 inches long

Time to CompleteWeekend project

Primary TechniquePieced

Easy

MATERIALS:

Fabric 1—2 yards
Fabric 2—1-1/4 yards (includes binding)
Backing—1-1⁄3 yards
Batting—43" x 44"
Accuquilt Go! fabric cutter
Accuquilt Go! diamonds 4" x 4" (55040)
Accuquilt Go! 6" x 12" mat (55112)
Accuquilt Go! strip cutter 1-1/2" (55024)
Accuquilt Go! strip cutter 2-1/2" (55017)

Floral Diamond Lattice Baby Quilt

CUTTING DIRECTIONS:

Fabric 1:

Cut 94—diamonds

Fabric 2:

Cut 4—2-1/2" strips across the width of fabric (WOF) for binding
Cut 25—1-1/2" strips across WOF
Sub cut 12—1-1/2" strips into 75, 1-1/2" x 6" rectangles

SEWING DIRECTIONS:

Quilt is sewn in diagonal rows.
Pin and sew one, 1-1/2" x 6" Fabric #2 rectangle to the side of one diamond.
Press all seam allowances toward Fabric #2 strips throughout quilt.
Trim strip even with edges of diamond as shown.
Continue to add diamonds and strips to complete diagonal rows. Note: there are no strips on the end of the diagonal rows.
Starting on the upper right corner of diagrams, make one diagonal row with one diamond. Then make one row each with 3, 5, 7, and 9 diamonds; four rows with 11 diamonds; one row each with 9, 7, 5, 3, and 1 diamonds.
Layout pieced diamond rows.
Pin and sew one, 1-1/2" Fabric #2 strip between rows, piecing strip where necessary.
Continue to pin and sew rows and strips to complete quilt top.

QUILTING AND FINISHING:

Layer batting between quilt top and backing.
Pin or baste layers together.
Machine quilt with an all-over design.
With large ruler mark straight lines through centers of outermost diamonds as shown.
Add binding, mitering corners.
Trim excess edges of shapes.

Why You'll Love This Quilt

Hello fellow quilting enthusiasts! If you're looking for a sweet and charming project to work on, look no further than the Floral Diamond Lattice Baby Quilt. Here are the top 3 reasons why you should consider making this adorable quilt:

1. Perfect for a little girl: The diamond flower garden design of this quilt is ultra-feminine and perfect for welcoming a new baby girl into the world. The combination of floral patterns and lattice work creates a delicate and pretty quilt that any little girl (or her parents) will surely love.

2. Quick and easy to make: Despite its intricate appearance, the Floral Diamond Lattice Baby Quilt is actually a relatively simple project to tackle. The pattern lends itself to easy construction, making it a great option for quilters of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this quilt is a fun and rewarding project to work on.

3. Versatile design: While this quilt is designed with a baby girl in mind, it can easily be adapted for other purposes. The pretty floral motif and lattice pattern would make a lovely lap quilt for an adult, or even a wall hanging for a nursery or bedroom. The possibilities are endless with this versatile and charming quilt design.

So there you have it, fellow quilters! The Floral Diamond Lattice Baby Quilt is a delightful project that offers beauty, simplicity, and versatility. Whether you're making it for a new baby, yourself, or as a gift for someone special, this quilt is sure to bring joy and warmth to whoever receives it. Happy quilting!