Black & Ivory Queen of Diamonds Mennonite Quilt with Geometric Design
$1,455.00
SIZE: King (114 inches wide x 116 inches long)
Handmade and hand-stitched in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, this King-size Queen of Diamonds Mennonite quilt features striking black and ivory geometric piecing inspired by the traditional Card Trick pattern. Tonal printed fabrics add subtle texture and depth throughout the design, while detailed hand quilting and heirloom-quality craftsmanship complete the quilt.
Description
Bold geometry and timeless contrast make this Queen of Diamonds quilt a striking addition to any bedroom. Rich black fabrics set against a soft ivory and cream background create dramatic rows of interlocking diamonds and angular motifs that stretch across the quilt. The clean lines and repeating pattern give this handmade Lancaster County quilt a distinctive architectural appearance while maintaining the warmth and comfort of traditional quiltmaking.
The design showcases carefully pieced diamond formations inspired by the classic Card Trick quilt pattern. The black fabrics feature an elegant tonal printed design that adds visual interest and depth to the dark sections of the quilt. The ivory and cream fabrics also contain subtle printed motifs, creating gentle texture and dimension throughout the light background. Repeating rows of diamonds, stepped triangles, and geometric accents create a rhythmic pattern that draws the eye across the entire quilt.
Delicate hand quilting covers the cream-toned background with an allover grid pattern that enhances the quilt’s geometric theme. The quilting adds texture without distracting from the pieced design. A coordinating black border frames the quilt beautifully, providing a clean and polished finish that complements the bold graphic pattern.
Handmade and hand-stitched in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania by a Mennonite quilter, this quilt reflects the exceptional craftsmanship for which the region is known. Every piece was carefully measured, cut, and sewn before being hand quilted, preserving quilting traditions that have been passed from one generation to the next.
Whether displayed in a contemporary home, traditional farmhouse, or quilt collection, this Queen of Diamonds quilt offers timeless appeal. Its dramatic black and ivory color palette, enhanced by the subtle printed fabrics, makes it a versatile heirloom that will remain stylish and treasured for generations.
ABOUT THIS PATTERN
The Queen of Diamonds pattern is a modern architectural interpretation of the traditional Card Trick quilt block. The Card Trick design is a classic nine-patch variation that utilizes half-square triangles, split quarter-square triangles, and a central quarter-square triangle unit. Traditionally pieced with three fabrics, the blocks create the illusion of interlocking shapes and overlapping cards.
Sometimes referred to as the Winning Hand pattern, this design has remained popular among quilters because of its intricate geometry and visual movement. The Queen of Diamonds variation expands on this concept with larger interlocking diamond motifs that create a bold contemporary appearance while honoring traditional quiltmaking techniques.
SIZE
King Size — 114 inches wide x 116 inches long
Sized at 114″ x 116″, this quilt provides generous side coverage, excellent length at the foot of the bed, and ample room for a comfortable pillow tuck—eliminating the need for coordinating shams.
QUILTED BY
Handmade and hand-stitched in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania by a Mennonite quilter.
QUILT DETAILS
Product Type: Quilt
Quilt Pattern: Queen of Diamonds
Quilter: Mennonite Quilter
Size: King
Dimensions: 114″ x 116″
Primary Colors: Black, Ivory, Cream
Fabric Style: Tonal Prints
Construction: Hand Quilted, Hand-Stitched
Border: Black Border
Backing: Light patterned, cream, grey and green.
Style: Traditional Mennonite
Made In: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
SKU: C10000008
Additional information
| Weight | 10 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 20 × 12 × 12 in |
| Size | |
| Color | Black, White, Cream |
* Please note that only a limited selection of our quilt inventory is listed online. Each pattern may be available in a variety of sizes and colors, and if a quilt appears sold out—or you don’t see exactly what you’re looking for—we may have something similar available in the shop. Please call us to inquire and we’ll be happy to help you find the perfect quilt for your home.
