Home > All Classes > Sewing > Fabric DesignSew a Dresden Plate Pillow
Intermediate
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41 min

Taught by Michele Muska
Use your patchwork piecing skills without committing to a full-sized quilt with expert sewist Michele Muska's Dresden Plate pillow class. Learn how to use an acrylic template to make your Dresden Plate, then work hand and machine-quilted details to add texture. Finish by making your own piping and sewing the pillow envelope-style.
Learn how to:
- Use an 18 degree Dresden Template
- Work "big stitch" hand quilting
- Make custom piping
- Make an envelope-style pillow closure
- Easy-to-follow video lessons on how to make a Dresden Plate Pillow
- 7 HD video lessons you can access online anytime, anywhere
- Detailed supply list
- Step-by-step instructions by expert sewist Michele Muska
- The ability to leave comments, ask questions and interact with other students

Chapters
00:51
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01:08
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04:06
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13:02
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11:55
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10:01
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Materials
Here’s what you’ll need:
- 1/2 yard fabric for top of pillow
- 3/4 yard fabric for backing and piping
- Selection of 8 fat quarters of fabric for Dresden plate
- 18 degree acrylic Dresden template
- Low loft batting
- 1/2 yard Heat and Bond or fusible webbing
- 2 yards 3/16" filler or piping cord
- Erasable marking pencil
- 16" x 16" pillow form
- Seam ripper
- Embroidery floss
- Pins
- Small scissors
- Fabric shears
- Rotary cutter and cutting surface
- Freezer paper
- 6" plate or disc
- Sewing machine and matching thread
- Iron and ironing surface




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