Originally Posted by Mrs BP

I have a quilt top that was pieced in the 1930's. It is like a dresden plate pattern with points instead of rounded edges. Each block is about 21". The original quilter (one of my great-aunts) turned under the raw edges and stitched them down with a running stitch. Now I want to applique the blocks to muslin - a friend suggested blind stitch. I also thought of taking out the current stitching and restitching the blocks to the muslin, batting, and backing all in one step. Thoughts or ideas? thanks!