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Make the exciting Dahlia quilt using From Marti Michell's Giant Dahlia Templates or her Not so Giant Dahlia Template Set. Rotary cut with ease around the thick acrylic templates and use the Giant Dahlia stencil to add the crowning touch.

Marti Michell's Perfect Patchwork Systems Templates won the Best New Product Award with the first 4 sets of templates A-D. In 2004 Marti was named the 2004 recipient of the Silver Star Award, The award is presented annually to "a living person whose body of work has positively influenced, promoted and developed the art of quilting."

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Packages Below		Not So Giant Dahlia Template Set
Not So Giant Dahlia Template Set
 36" Diameter, 50" Square Quilt 		Giant Dahlia
Giant Dahlia Template Set
Combo Template for Giant Dahlia
Optional Combo Template
 For Giant Dahlia Center		Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil
 Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil


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No So Giant Dahlia Template Set
Not So Giant Dahlia Template Set
36" Diameter Giant Diahlia
Finished Size: 50" Square Quilt
9 Acrylic Templates
with 1/4" seam allowances

Designer/Mfg: From Marti Michell
Item Code: MM8949NO
Weight: 0.8 lb
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Includes:

  • 16 page instruction booklet to create square quilt 50" (127 cm)
  • 9 templates wtih 1/4" seam allowances.
  • Makes a 36" (91.4 cm) diameter Dahlia center for a 50" square quilt.

This new, smaller version of the Giant Dahlia is a lovely wallhanging size (Dahlia has a 36" diameter). However, you don’t need to worry about 16 tiny pieces coming together in the center. The center of this quilt features 8 combined AAB pieces with 8 B pieces appliquéd in place.

The pieced border shown in the instructions is pieced perfectly with the Small 2"–8" Kaleido-Ruler.

 

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No So Giant Dahlia Template Set Kaleido-Ruler

Not So Giant Dahlia Border Package

  1. Not So Gaint Dahlia Templates
  2. Small Kaleidoscope Ruler
    NOTE: Small Kaleidoscope Ruler Recommended for Pieced Borders of the Not So Giant Dahlia Quilt

Item Code: MM8949NO
Weight: 0.9 lb
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Small Kaleido-Ruler is recommended for Not So Giant Dahlia Quilt Pieced Borders

Kaleido-Ruler

Small Kaleido-Ruler
for block sizes 2" to 8"

Item Code: MM8641
 Weight: 0.30 lb
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Giant Dahlia Template Set
Giant Dahlia Template Set
54-inch (137 cm) diameter
Finished Quilt Size: 84 1/2-inch by 101 1/2-inch quilt.
 9 Acrylic Templates
with 1/4" seam allowances

  • Includes nine acrylic templates for rotary cutting.
  • Complete instructions for Queen/Double Giant Dahlia Quilt.
  • Instructions and patterns for border-pieces match Set B of Perfect Patchwork Templates from Marti Michell. (see Giant Dahlia Premium Package to Save $ Package that Includes Set B)

Designer/Mfg: From Marti Michell
Item Code: MM8949
Weight: 1.2 lb
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Combo Template for Giant Dahlia Giant Dahlia Template Set
Giant Dahlia Template
Combo Package

1. Giant Dahlia 9 Template Set
2. Optional Giant Dahlia Combo Templates
Item Code: MM8949
Weight: 1.4 lb
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Optional Add-on
Giant Dahlia Combo Templates

Optional Center Templates
Template 1
Combining the patch section A, A, & B shown above creates fewer seams allowances coming together in the center, 8 NOT 16!

Optional Outside Edge Templates
Template 2
Combines the outside edge templates offering a new design option that saves/eleminates 1 fabric.

Optional Giant Dahlia
Combo Templates
2 templates
with 1/4" seam allowances

Designer/Mfg: From Marti Michell
Item Code: MM8949C
Weight: 1.2 lb
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Giant Dahlia Template Set Save Dollar Package
Giant Dahlia Set
Combo Template for Giant DahliaDahlia Quilting Stencil
Optional Combo Templates & Stencil

Giant Dahlia Super Package

  1. Giant Dahlia Template Set
  2. Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil
  3. Giant Dahlia Optional Center Templates

Item Code: MM8949
Weight: 2.5 lb
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Giant Dahlia Template Set Set B templates
Giant Dahlia Set & Set B Templates
Combo Template for Giant DahliaDahlia Quilting Stencil
Optional Combo Templates & Stencil

Giant Dahlia Premium Package

  1. Giant Dahlia Template Set
  2. Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil
  3. Giant Dahlia Optional Center Templates
  4. Pieced Borders use Set B Templates

Item Code: MM8949
Weight: 3.0 lb
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Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil
Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil
23" x 24"

From Marti Michell
Item Code: MM8961
Weight: 1.0 lb.

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Use small triangle to align stencil with seam intersections. Marking slots will be centered in shapes as shown. Black lines represent one marking that covers two arcs. Repeat 8 times. Quilt in the ditch, too. Corner design fits in background corner. BONUS: Rotate corner four times for a beautiful quilted medallion.

Save Dollar PackageGiant Dahlia Template Set
Dahlia Quilting Stencil
Giant Dahlia Stencil Package

  1. Giant Dahlia Template Set
  2. Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil

Item Code: MM8949
Weight: 2 lb
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Designed specifically to fit Giant Dahlia quilts made with our template set; it will not fit other Dahlias. The design is elegant without overshadowing the quilt. Also includes a beautiful corner motif.

Set B Templates is recommended for the Giant Dahlia Pieced Borders

Set B templates
Set B:
4" (10 cm) Square Basic Set

  • All shapes correspond to 4" squares

MFG: From Marti Michell
Item Code: MM8252
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  1. 4” square, Right triangle with 4” leg
  2. Square that measures 4” diagonally
  3. Right triangle with 4” hypotenuse
  4. ¼ of 4” square
  5. Right triangle with leg
  6. Right triangle with hypotenuse
  7. Used in Giant Dahlia Quilt Borders

Set B templates Giant Dahlia Template Set
Giant Dahlia Template
Border Package

1. Giant Dahlia 9 Template Set
2. Set B Templates for Borders of Giant Dahlia
Item Code: MM8949
Weight: 1.2 lb
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Perfect Patchwork System Templates & Related Books From Marti Michell

The Perfect Patchwork System
Volume 1: Encyclopedia of Patchwork Blocks:
Use with Template Sets A & B
Set A templates Set B

NOTE: Volume 1 has the Rosette Block demonstrated on Simply Quilts

Vol. 4 Perfect Patchwork System, EncyclopediaThe Perfect Patchwork System
Volume 2: Encyclopedia of Patchwork Blocks
Use with Template Sets A & C, B & D
Set A templates Set B
Set C Set D

Eight-Pointed StarsVol. 4 Perfect Patchwork System, EncyclopediaThe Perfect Patchwork System
Volume 3: Encyclopedia of Patchwork Blocks
 Use with Template Set E for
Eight-Pointed Stars
Set E 		7x7 and 5x5 patch blocks
Vol 4The Perfect Patchwork System
Volume 4: Encyclopedia of Patchwork Blocks
 Use with Templates Set L and M
for 7x7 and 5x5 patch blocks
Set L Set M
Hexagon BlocksVol. 6 Six is for HexagonsThe Perfect Patchwork System
Six is for Hexagons, Volume 6 of the Encyclopedia of Patchwork Blocks
 Use with Templates Set G and H for

Set G Set H 		Cover to Sunburst Quilts to MakeBlocks from Sunburst Quilts
Sunburst Quilts to Make
 Use with Template Set F

Laminate Strip Cutting Chart
Laminated Strip Cutting Charts:
Templates A & C
Templates B & D

Set A templates
Set A: 3" (7.6 cm) Square Basic Set		Set B templates
Set B: 4" (10 cm) Square Basic Set

Set C templates

Set C: 3" Square Bonus Set

Set D templates
Set D: 4" Square Bonus Set

 Set E Templates
Set E: 12" 8-Pointed Star		 Sunburst Templates
Set F: 3 Sunburst Quilts Instructions

Hexagons
Set G
Set G: (9) Hexagon Templates
cut 11 shapes with 2" and 1" sides

Hexagons
Set H
Set H: (3) Large Hexagon Templates
cut 11 shapes with 3" and 1 1/2" sides



School House Blocks
Set J 6"
Set K: 12"

Set L TemplatesBlock example for Set L
Set L: The 12" Seven-Patch Block Set

Set M Templates Block Example, Set M
Set M:
The 12" Five-Patch Block Set

Mini Geometrics
Set N: Mini Geometrics
Based on 1" and 3/4" Hexagon, Eight Point Stars

Double Wedding Ring Templatesexample
Double Wedding Ring Templates


Set P
Set O
19 5/8" Feathered Star Set
Set P
27 5/8" Feathered Star Set

Set 0 Q is for quilting
Set Q
Q is for Quilting
Last Common size for 5" to 20" Blocks

Set R 8019
Peaky & Spike
Makes 5" to 15" Blocks

Drunkard Path Block
Drunkard Path Template
Templates
Drunkard Path Templates
2 Different Sized Sets

Windy Ways Block
Templates
Winding Ways Block Templates

 Dresden Plate Pattern
Dresden Plates Pattern &/or Templates

Dresden templates
Set 1: 7", 10 1/2" and 12"
Dresden templates
Set 2: Mini Dresden Plate and
Bonus Mini Drunkard Path Templates 		Giant DiahliaNot So Giant Dahlia
Optional Combo Templates Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil
Giant Diahlia Templates
& Not So Giant Dahlia
each w/ Instruct booklet
Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil
& Combo Template

2 1/2" Template Set
7 shapes from 3 templates
2 1/2" Stripper Templates Set

Storm at Sea Diamond Templates
Storm at Sea blocks
Storm at Sea
Diamond Template Set


Perfect Patchwork Template Carrier

My Favorite Rulers™ From Marti Michell: 12 sizes and styles

Diagonal Set Triangle Rulers
Diagonal Set Triangle Rulers

60 Degree Triangle Rulers
Easy 60 Degree
Equilateral Triangle
Rulers for Hexagon & Related Shapes


Flying Geese Ruler
cut both triangles for Flying Geese units in 5 sizes!

My Favorite Rulers

8 x 16 miter ruler4 x 16 miter ruler

Kaleidoscope ABC's Kaleidoscope Rulers Magic Mirrors
Kaleido-Krazy Series
Book, Kaleidoscope ABCs
Kaleido-Rulers
Magic Mirrors

Hexagon Ruler
Hexagon Ruler
Cuts (6) sizes
2 to 4 1/2"

Log CavinLog Cabin
Log Cabin ABC's
Log Cabin ABC's
by Marti Michell

Out of Print
Weekend Log Cabin Quilts
Weekend Log Cabin Quilts
by Marti Michell

 

Additional Marti Michell Books & Patterns

Template & Pattern
Giant Diahlia
Giant Diahlia
& Not So Giant Diahlia
Templates & Instructions		 Book
Machine Quilting in Sections
Machine Quilting in Sections
by Marti Michell		 Pattern
Rocky Road by Marti Michel
Rocky Road		 Pattern
Linked Chevrons
Linked Chevrons 		Pattern
Carolina Lily
Carolina Lily

Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil
Giant Dahlia Quilting Stencil 		Pattern
Texas Gardens
Texas Gardens

Pattern
Downhill Dreamer
Bed of Roses
Downhill Dreamer & Bed of Roses
Sampler Quilts

Pattern
Dresden Homecoming
Dresden Plate Homecoming		 Pattern
Stars All Around
Stars All Around

Pattern

Feathered Star Medallion

 

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