Kim Jamieson-Hirst of Chatterbox Quilts joins us today from Calgary. She will share her lecture, "Dresden Plate: A Creative Spin on Tradition".
The classic Dresden Plate block has stood the test of time, but what if you could give it a fresh, modern twist? Join Kim as she reimagines this iconic design with bold fabric choices, unique fan blade variations, and innovative layouts that will breathe new life into your quilts!
In this exciting session, Kim will guide you through creative ways to update the Dresden Plate, from experimenting with asymmetry to incorporating unexpected fabric combinations that give a contemporary feel. She’ll also introduce you to partial Dresden Plates, a fun variation that adds movement and interest to your designs.
Plus, Kim will share her expert tips for creating and using reusable templates to ensure precise, flawless finishes every time. Whether you’re new to Dresden Plates or looking to take your skills to the next level, this presentation will leave you inspired and eager to explore all the modern possibilities of this timeless block!