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DRESDEN BLOOMS

YOU WILL NEED

• Background fabric (at least 45in wide) 5yds
• Three (3) bright fabrics: ¾yd each
• Three (3) pale fabrics: ⅜/8yd each
• Binding fabric: ½yd
• Backing fabric (at least 45in wide) 5yds
• Batting: 120in x 90in
• Lightweight interfacing (20in wide) ¼yd
• Basting spray (optional)
• One (1) copy each of the 10-point Dresden (4½in, 3½in, 2½in and 2in), 20-point Dresden (6in and 3½in), Small Star and Large Star templates

FINISHED SIZE

■ 80in square

NOTES

■ Seam allowance are ¼in throughout, unless otherwise noted.

■ Press seams open throughout, unless otherwise stated.

■ RST = right side together.

■ WOF = width of fabric.

■ HST =

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