How Do You Sew A Dresden Plate Quilt?
The Dresden Plate quilt requires a lot of applique due to the circular pattern. Once finished, this quilt is colorful and beautiful. Make it from scraps of material or make a themed pattern quilt. Make the edges of the wedges pointed, rounded or use both ideas to make your Dresden Plate quilt block. Measure the item where you want to use the quilt. Choose the appropriate quilt size for the measurement of your item. Standard measurements are: Crib 28 inches x 52 inches, Twin 39 inches x 75 inches, Double 54 inches x 74.5 inches, Queen 60 inches X 80 inches and King 76 inches x 80 inches. Determine how many quilt blocks you will need based on how big you want your quilt to be. Choose a block of a lighter material 13 inches by 13 inches square. This is for the background piece. Choose a block of 5 1/2 inch by 5 1/2 inch square of dark material. This is for the middle piece. Gather 5 different colored pieces of fabric 4 1/4 inches by 9 inches. These are for the main wedge design of the qui
