Finished size: 131cm x 104cm (51½in x 41in)
Materials
• Scraps of assorted print fabrics (appliqué)
• 30cm (⅜yd) green/grey spot print fabric (appliqué background)
• 30cm (⅜yd) pale grey tone-on-tone print fabric (appliqué background)
• Fat eighth solid pale taupe fabric (appliqué background)
• 50cm (⅝yd) solid taupe fabric (sashings)
• 40cm (½yd) taupe spot print fabric (cornerstones and appliqué background)
• 80cm (⅞yd) leopard skin print fabric (sashing, appliqué and binding)
• 40cm (½yd) brown print fabric (appliqué background)
• 1.9m (2⅛yd) backing fabric
• Batting at least 146cm x 120cm (58in x 47in)
• Cardstock
• Appliqué glue
• Fine thread in colours to match the appliqué fabrics
• Size 10 straw/milliner’s needle
• Template plastic and fine permanent-marking pen
• 18mm (¾in) bias tape maker
• Silver gel pen
• Rotary cutter, ruler and cutting mat
• Sewing machine with ¼in foot
• General sewing supplies
Preparation and cutting
1 Trace all the shapes for this project from the Pattern Sheet onto template plastic using a fine permanent-marking pen. Label them and cut them out on the traced lines. The wedge shapes for the Dresden Plate flowers include a
