*You're in good company - 33 percent of quilters say landscape is their favorite quilt design, according to the latest "Quilting in America" survey

The Art of Landscape Quilting covers all aspects of designing and quilting landscape quilts through detailed instructions and concepts you will benefit from, regardless of your skill level. This one-stop resource for landscape quilting features 16 upscale step-by-step projects, and 20 partial projects; plus, tips, tricks and techniques from the authors - including foremost sewing expert Nancy Zieman. With prints and supplies available at chains and independent shops, all you need is this book and your own creative spirit....

Who better to learn from than the nation's favorite sewing teacher? Nancy Zieman offers you a great addition to the "With Confidence" series with this skill empowering basic quilting book. In its informative and inspiring tone this book walks you through topics including: selecting tools to get started, organizing an effective quilting area, rotary cutting techniques, edge-joined seaming and much more. The final "class" of this timeless guide teaches you how to advance your basic quilting skills to the next level....

Nancy Zieman's pattern fitting approach is easy-- no cutting, slashing, tucking or pinching-- just logical and easy pivot-and-slide techniques, providing a painless method to follow that results in a garment that is comfortable and attractive. Once you learn Nancy's techniques for fitting, you will find it easy to make every garment you sew fit your size and shape. Multiple fitting charts are included in the book, as well as an index for locating technical information at a glance....