A comprehensive visual guide to traditional and contemporary techniques for quilting and patchwork.

Explains in detailed step-by-step photographs all the techniques required to make beautiful quilted and patchwork items.

For the busy but creative quilter, a section on rotary cutting and speedpiecing shows how to achieve satisfying results in half the time.

How-to-start advice for the beginner; advanced techniques for the more experienced quilter. A gallery of stunning items to inspire quilters and patchworkers at all levels.

A gallery of stunning items to inspire quilters and patchworkers at all levels.

This comprehensive guide to traditional and contemporary techniques provides the reader with all the information they need to produce beautiful quilting and patchwork projects. For beginners, there is how-to-start advice and step-by-step photographs, diagrams and instructions to guide them through each stage of their work, and for more experienced quilters there are advanced techniques that they can dip into for help with a particular problem. For the busy but creative quilter, a section on rotary cutting and speed pieceing shows how to achieve satisfying results in no time. The book ends with a gallery of stunning items that will inspire the reader to create amazing patchwork and quilting projects of their own, whatever their ability.