A modern approach to quilting that's fresh, fun, and simpler than it sounds.

"Author and quilt designer Jennifer Chiaverini is back with a beautiful new sampler based on her ninth Elm Creek Quilts novel. In Circle of Quilters, one woman's discovery of an exquisite sampler quilt utterly changed her fate; immerse yourself in the story and create the same 100-block sampler of this best-selling novel! Follow the step-by-step instructions to cut and piece blocks, or simply use the included foundation piecing patterns--the choice...

Dresden plates, pinwheel blocks, Flying Geese... work your way up until you're piecing like a pro! Starting with the simplest patchwork squares and working your way up to more challenging appliqué and paper piecing, you'll sew through a cheery eleven-row sampler quilt and two bonus projects. Build 25 specific quilting skills such as getting an accurate ¼˝ seam, constructing on-point squares, and using the 45° angle on a ruler. Straightforward...

"Ultimate Quilt Block Collection is a must have resource for quilters, featuring more than 70 original blocks from world renowned designers. From basic units like Flying Geese to more intricate motifs using foundation paper piecing, there's something here for every level of quilter. Mix and match classic and modern designs to make thunders of combinations. Lynn offers clear step by step instructions for every block with beautiful photos of every project....

Raconteur--The Storyteller's Collection, an award-winning quilt, is your next take-anywhere project. Sew a collection of miniature pieced hexagons, making the king-size quilt your next long-term project, or pick and choose from 363 block designs to make a project of any size! A mix of hand-stitched and machine-pieced blocks are organized in 59 collections. Full-size foundation paper patterns are included for many of the blocks, with tips for English...

Pam & Nicky Lintott bring you 12 modern Jelly Roll quilt designs, based on the best antique quilts from their stunning collection. Each clever quilt pattern uses just one Jelly Roll and has been designed to make the best use of your fabric whilst preserving the vintage style of each antique patchwork quilt.

"So different, you'll want to make them all! Stitch 10 bold wedge quilts without math or drafting. Learn wedge basics, adding center circles, trimming for accuracy, and improv piecing."--Back cover.

Two Designers, Double the Delight!Sherri McConnell and Chelsi Stratton, the mother-daughter duo behind the Sherri & Chelsi fabric collections for Moda Fabrics, pair up in their first book together to bring you all things Christmas. Create a warm and welcoming home with six quilts plus a table topper, runners, a tree skirt, mug rugs, and pillows. Tips about the projects, ideas to fashion your own traditions, and a dash of recipes round out the holiday...

Create a quilted tapestry of sumptuous flowers with this wonderfully simply appliqué method. Appliqué 40 realistic flowers and 17 sophisticated projects like pillows, table runners, wallhangings, and bed quilts. Hand stitch motifs from Deborah Kemball's award-winning Euphoria quilt, or mix and match flowers to create your own gorgeously detailed masterpiece.

Alex Anderson's "big book" of quilting includes indispensable, straightforward advice-essential tools, binding basics, and easy-to-understand piecing and appliqué. Become a master of hand and machine quilting, and finish with professional touches that will turn you into a confident, lifelong quilter. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced quilter, this must-have compendium will find a permanent home next to your sewing machine!