Dresden Quilt Workshop: Tips, Tools & Techniques for Perfect Mini Dresden Plates

By: Susan R. Marth

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Synopsis: Darling, dainty Dresdens Step up your piecing with a small-scale version of the cherished Dresden Plate. Fall in love with the classic quilt block all over again as you learn the secret to impeccable mini Dresdens in two sizes - 4 1/2" and 9" finished. Polish your piecing, pressing, and applique with proven techniques and apply those skills to 13 projects from bed-size beauties to wallhangings and table toppers. A mix of easy and intermediate quilts includes a quilt-as-you-go project, tranquil yet engaging color palettes, and not-quite-traditional layouts with their own unique flair. • Stitch tiny Dresden Plates with perfect points and petals • Tradition with a twist! Sew 13 unique quilt projects ranging from a table runner to a bed quilt • Learn precision piecing and pressing tips anyone can use, plus blind-hem applique and practical quilt-as-you-go