The needlework techniques of quilting, patchwork and applique have been with us for centuries, these timeless, ever-popular and closely related crafts are brought together here in one volume. Create full-size quilts and decorative throws for beds and seats, bags of all types, cards, pictures and wallhangings, waistcoats, hats and children's clothing, beautiful curtains, bedlinen, tablelinen and towels, accessories for the home, and gifts and keepsakes to treasure. With its comprehensive content, new and exciting ideas, and both practical and inspirational approach, this is the only book the beginner and practised needleworker will need to while away many hours of creative pleasure.

The needlework techniques of quilting, patchwork and applique have been with us for centuries, these timeless, ever-popular and closely related crafts are brought together here in one volume. Create full-size quilts and decorative throws for beds and seats, bags of all types, cards, pictures and wallhangings, waistcoats, hats and children's clothing, beautiful curtains, bedlinen, tablelinen and towels, accessories for the home, and gifts and keepsakes to treasure. With its comprehensive content, new and exciting ideas, and both practical and inspirational approach, this is the only book the beginner and practised needleworker will need to while away many hours of creative pleasure.