Phinney Ridge from Batik Gems

Leslie has provided us with a sample using Asian fabric and a pattern from the book, Batik Gems. It is just like her to wander off the playing field into her own imagination and give us something different to think about.
Here we have Phinney Ridge:


Now, there is a shelf of fabric blocking the bottom portion of the quilt itself but you get a pretty good idea of the effectiveness of the diamonds floating above the stripped panels.

And yes the book is very good and obviously inspiring!