“With its diverse selection of fabrics and designs, A Quilting Life is a fine pick for any quilter looking to produce family-oriented keepsake results.” —The Needlecraft Shelf Bring the handmade tradition home with these charming quilts and home accessories. Inspired by a grandmother who loved to sew for her family, quilter and blogger Sherri McConnell gives traditional patterns like hexagons, stars, snowballs, and Dresden Plates a new look featuring fabrics by some of today’s most popular designers. Nineteen cozy projects include pillows, tote bags, table runners, and larger quilts—quick and easy designs that make great gifts. “Sherri’s book is a treasure! It’s full of fun and straight-forward patterns for quilts, table toppers, pillows, bags and more—all the goodies to make a cozy home.” —Thimbleanna “Would you like the opportunity to make tomorrow’s heirlooms in today’s vast selection of prints? . . . If so, this could be the reference book that will get you started. There are 19 projects, mainly focusing on handmade household items but including some larger quilts too.” —Fabrications Quilting for You “Beautiful inspiration if you are a seasoned quilter, but also a great resource with clear and in some cases, simple patterns for newbies as well.” —Diary of a Quilter “Color photos of finished needlework projects accompany step-by-step diagrams and assembly patterns, while at-a-glance sidebars covering materials and cutting allow needleworkers to gauge the complexity of each project.” —The Needlecraft Shelf

Sink your teeth into 11 quick and easy quilts that you can whip up in a jiffy--even if you're a total beginner! The creative team behind Me and My Sister Designs is back with simply stunning quilts created expressly for your favorite 10-inch-square precuts. Helpful how-to instructions and illustrations will guide you through an exciting and successful quilting adventure from start to finish.

Eleven quick and easy quilts that you can whip up in a jiffy--even if you're a total biginner!

Mix simple piecing with 10-inch squares plus your favorite background fabrics and you've got a quilt you'll be proud of. Transform your Layer Cake collection into intricate-looking designs that are a breeze to stitch--Peta Peace's tips will help you start and finish like a pro. You'll love the cheerful colors and innovative designs in these 14 all-new patterns.

Cake is served! Whether it's the kind you eat or the fabric variety, we're all in. And you will be too! Especially once you see how easy it is to turn a stack of precut 10" Layer Cake squares into an enticingly beautiful quilt you'll enjoy for years to come. Each of the 12 patterns begins with the same basic ingredients--a Moda Layer Cake and some background fabric yardage. But these quilt designs couldn't be more different than chocolate cake is from pineapple upside-down cake. So whether you raid your pantry (er, fabric stash) or you shop for a new favorite bundle (or both!), you're bound to find a few Layer Cake patterns that are perfectly suited to your taste.

Offers step-by-step instructions for eighteen quilts that are designed with pre-cut square fabrics.