Vintage Dresdens Quilt

A delightful lap quilt pattern featuring Dresden Plate blocks and a scalloped edge, this quilt pattern from Jennifer Knol looks great in bight fabrics or make it more vintage by using reproduction prints.

• Use a Layer Cake or dip into your fabric stash for the Dresden Plate blocks – this is a great stashbusting scrap quilt
• Full materials list included in instructions
• Instructions are provided for making the Dresden Plates using English paper piecing and hand appliqué, making this a very portable, hand-stitching project
• Pattern sheet included with full-size template provided so you can make your own papers for the English paper piecing
• Detailed instructions and a perfectly sized template are provide to make the scalloped outer edge a breeze
• Makes a great gift, simply choose fabric colours and prints to suit the recipient’s favourite colours and home décor
• It’s easy to vary the size of the quilt, simply make more or fewer blocks
• Suitable for crafters with intermediate skills or a determined beginner – a great introduction to English paper piecing, as it doesn’t require a huge commitment of time