Ruler Foot Quilting Templates — versatile templates for home ruler quilting and Dresden plate construction Key benefits Enables precise ruler-foot quilting at home: use the template as a stable guide to achieve consistent stitches and repeatable quilting patterns. Speeds up Dresden plate piecing: cut and assemble beautiful Dresden petals quickly and accurately. Expands design options: multiple petal counts and four edge styles let you vary finished looks without buying extra templates. What it does Use with a ruler-foot quilting setup: place the template etched-face down on the quilt and run your ruler-guided sewing as you normally would. The etched face provides a registration surface to guide stitching. Produces Dresden plates with a finished diameter of approximately 11 to 12 inches. Creates petal sets of 8, 12, or 16 petals from the same template, so you can make a range of plate sizes and styles. Offers four petal-edge treatments—pointed, curved, straight, and mixed curves—so you can change the visual effect and mix plates into many combinations. Compatibility and limitations Designed for use with home sewing machines equipped for ruler-foot quilting. Not compatible with long-arm quilting machines. Intended for use as a guide for ruler-machine quilting and Dresden construction; follow your machine and ruler-foot manufacturer guidelines for secure attachment and safe use. Performance and practical details Produces accurate, repeatable petal shapes to maintain consistent seam allowances and even plate assembly. Mix-and-match capability lets you combine plates and edge styles to create dozens of Dresden plate variations from a single template set. Etched-face orientation provides a predictable reference when positioning the template on the quilt surface. Use scenarios 1) Home ruler quilting: Lay the template on your quilt top, place your ruler against the template edge, and stitch steady, evenly spaced curves or points for a professional-looking quilt design. 2) Dresden plate blocks: Cut and assemble 8-, 12-, or 16-petal Dresden plates (11–12 inch diameter) for bed quilts, table runners, or decorative wall hangings. 3) Custom edge effects: Select pointed, curved, straight, or mixed-curve edges to vary the style of petals across a quilt—combine different edge styles for layered or contrast plates. Why choose this template set Saves time and improves accuracy for both quilting and Dresden piecing. Flexible design supports multiple petal counts and four edge finishes without extra templates. Specifically made for home ruler-foot quilting users who want consistent, repeatable results. Notes Templates are sold as a set and intended for use following standard quilting safety and setup practices. Confirm compatibility with your specific ruler foot and machine before use.