Table of Contents

WelcomeTools and Equipment Technology Fabric

Design Focus
Colour
Fabric Grids Negative Space Symmetry and Asymmetry Optical Effects Playing with Shapes Modern Traditionalism Making Your Way

Quilt Basics
Sewing Basics
Piecing Applique Finishing

Templates Acknowledgements Contributors Suppliers
About the Author
Index

About the Author

Elizabeth Betts is a textile designer, quilt editor, teacher and author of the bestselling Beginner's Guide to Quilting. From nature to architecture, history to overheard snippets, her work is inspired by the world around her. Hand sewing, embroidery and applique; are her favourite techniques, and when she teaches her emphasis is on the process having as much importance as the finished object.