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		Art Glass Quilts New Subtractive Applique Technique by Julie Hirota Rich fabrics in a bold framework create a contemporary, artistic look. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Clever Quarters Quilts from Fat-Quarter Cuts by Susan Dissmore Make a dent in your stash of fat quarters with these memorable designs. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Christmas Delights Quilts That Celebrate the Season by Jaynette Huff Charming paper-pieced blocks and projects to assemble from them, all with a Christmas sparkle. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Show Me How To Create Quilting Designs by Kathy Sandbach Learn how to create your own continuous-line machine quilting designs. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		All-In-One Quilter's Reference Tool Easy To Follow Charts, Tables, And Illustrations by Harriet Hargrave A wealth of information that should be beside every quilter's sewing machine. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Applique Masterpiece Affairs of the Heart by Aie Rossman Create an applique masterpiece that will be admired for generations. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Warm Up To Wool Projects To Hook And Stitch by Karen Costello Soltys Appliqued and hooked rugs and accessories. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Fabric Cafe The Thrill Of Chenille by Fran Morgan Chenille is soft and fuzzy. It reminds us of childhood. It belongs in your quilts. Here's how. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Great Sets 7 Roadmaps to Spectacular Quilts by Sharyn Squier Craig If you've got a stash of blocks but don't know what to do with them, this book will help you turn them into beautiful finished projects. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		From The Cover 15 Memorable Projects For Quilt Lovers by Mary Leman Austin Complete directions for those stunning quilts from the cover of Quilter's Newsletter Magazine. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Simple Blessings 14 Quilts to Grace Your Home by Kim Diehl Classic patterns with unique pieced twists and applique embellishments. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Hawaiian Applique by Vicky Fleming This is the book you want if you want to learn about traditional Hawaiian applique. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Quilter's Home Fall by Lois Krushina Fletcher Easy, charming projects with an autumn theme will brighten your home. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Applique Delights 100 Irresistible Blocks from Piece O' Cake Designs by Becky Goldsmith and Linda Jenkins Cheery, curvy applique done in bright colors -- and a great way to learn applique. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Fast-Forward Your Quilting A New Approach To Quick Piecing by Dina Pappas Gridded fusible interfacing isn't just for watercolor quilts any more! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Sensational Settings Over 80 Ways To Arrange Your Quilt Blocks by Joan Hanson No matter what your setting problem, Joan has the solution for you in this essential book. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Dog Cabin And Others A Fast Fun Theme-Quilt Project by Kay Mackenzie There's no "funner" or easier way to whip up a theme quilt -- and the instructions are crystal-clear. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Simple Fabric Folding For Christmas 14 Festive Quilts & Projects by Liz Aneloski Embellish these great quilted projects with origami-like fabric folding to create wonderful holiday keepsakes. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Snowflake Follies Quilts To Make In A Winter Weekend by Terry Martin Add a unique sparkle to your holidays with these enchanting snowflake projects. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Wedding Ring A Novel by Emilie Richards In this novel about quilts and quilters, three generations of women work out their problems and misunderstandings. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Endless Stars Strip-Pieced Quilts That Sparkle by Jean M. Potetz With only basic skills -- and no templates -- you can create these dazzling quilts. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Winding Ways Quilts A Practically Pinless Approach by Nancy Elliott MacDonald Create perfect curved seams using just a single pin! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Fast Fun & Easy Scrapbook Quilts Create a Keepsake for Every Memory by Sue Astroth Learn to see the possibilities in everyday objects. Combined with family mementos, they make great wall quilts. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Patchwork Memories Quilts with the Charm of Yesteryear by Retta Warehime Snuggly quilts in deep-toned reproduction fabrics evoke "the charm of yesteryear." Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		40 Bright & Bold Paper-Pieced Blocks 12-Inch Designs from Carol Doak by Carol Doak Practically foolproof paper-pieced blocks from the queen of paper piecing, Carol Doak. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Easy Floral Applique Patterns by Eula Mae Long Forgiving floral applique patterns made with beginners in mind. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Best of Sewing Machine Fun for Kids by Nancy Smith and Lynda Milligan Kids age 7 to 17 can read this book themselves and learn to sew! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Favorite Applique & Embroidery Quilts by Betty Alderman Betty fearlessly combines traditional and contemporary embroidery and applique to create something spirited and unique. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		3 Quilters Celebrate the 4 Seasons by Karen Combs, Bethany S. Reynolds, and Joan Shay From Stack-n-Whack to 3D applique to optical illusions, these three quilters bring lots of surprises to your favorite holidays and seasons. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Trip To Ireland Quilts Combining Two Old Favorites by Elizabeth Hamby Carlson "Irish Chain" meets "Trip Around The World," and the results are delightful. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Come Listen To My Quilts by Kristina Becker Re-awaken your creativity with these bright, fun quilt projects. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Convergence Quilts Mysterious, Magical, Easy, and Fun by Ricky Tims Ricky's imaginative new technique makes anyone an art quilter. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Liberated String Quilts 20 Foundation-Free Projects by Gwen Marston A great collection of antique string quilts plus projects for making your own. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Once More Around the Block by Judy Hopkins Two hundred blocks, each in six sizes -- an invaluable reference work, complete with cutting and piecing instructions. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Quilted Cross by J. Michelle Watts A broad range of cross designs from many cultures and traditions. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Hunter Star Quilts & Beyond by Jan Krentz Six different construction techniques for Hunter Stars assembled in many imaginative ways. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Plentiful Possibilities A Timeless Treasury of 16 Terrific Quilts by Lynda Milligan and Nancy Smith Favorites from the Possibilities team -- big, ebullient designs in luscious color schemes. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Off Center Patchwork by Cheryl Adam Stretch, skew, and tilt traditional blocks to create exciting contemporary quilts. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Super Simple Strips by Nancy Smith and Lynda Milligan You've never had so much fun with strips! The projects are great, and the techniques couldn't be simpler. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Possibilities

		Celebrate the Tradition with C&T Publishing by Liz Aneloski and Joyce Lytle, editors Seventy commemorative quilt blocks, plus tips and reminiscences from many top quilters beautifully celebrate 20 years of great quilting books from C&T. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Fabulous Quilts from Favorite Patterns by the editors of Australian Patchwork & Quilting magazine Fifteen projects from Australian Patchwork & Quilting magazine radiate old-fashioned charm. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		EQ5 Color Applying Color Theory To Quilts by Susan McKelvey If you own Electric Quilt 5, this book is the fastest and easiest way to learn how to make color your friend. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Electric Quilt Company

		Floral Illusions For Quilters by Karen Combs Karen Combs brings her illusion-creating techniques to floral designs. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		For The Birds Paper-Pieced Birdhouses and Bird Feeders by Jaynette Huff Experienced paper piecers will enjoy these charming, detailed renditions of backyard bird buildings. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Shoreline Quilts 15 Glorious Get-Away Projects by Cyndy Rymer Top works from an exhibition of sea-themed quilts. Complete instructions for quilters looking for a challenge. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		A World Of Quilts 10 Projects Using Ethnic Fabrics by Beth Ann Williams Beth Ann takes the mystery out of using these rich, wonderful fabrics. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Just Can’t Cut It Quilts from Fabulous Fabrics by Pamela Mostek If you're saving fabric because it's so beautiful you can't bear to cut it, this book will set you free. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Keepsake Signature Quilts by Sally Saulmon Signatures, poems, photos, artwork combine to create powerful quilted memories. Whether working alone or as part of a group project, this book shows you how. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		All Through The Woods Quilted Projects From The North Country by Cori Derksen and Myra Harder Straight seams and big patches let you add a dash of the North Country to your decor in no time. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		American Stenciled Quilts New Projects From Traditional Techniques by Vicki Garnas Updated methods make this traditional techique fun and rewarding. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Christmas Cats and Dogs Quilts To Celebrate The Season by Janet Kime There's something for everyone in this book -- everyone who loves cats and dogs and Christmas, that is. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Toppers 2 by Lynda Milligan and Nancy Smith A second collection of quick quilts to accent any decor. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Possibilities

		The Quilt Maniac's Playbook Fuel For The Quilt Imagination by Nicole C. Chambers Enhance your use of color harmony and learn more about quilt design in this book that should be called Color Theory For The Rest Of Us. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		A Thread Runs Through It The Quilts, The Stories, The Steps by Barbara Dieges Fictional stories of quilting in the 1800s, plus real quilt designs and instructions with a historical flair. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Dresden Fan Quilts and Coordinating Projects for Your Home by Carolann M. Palmer This is not your mother's Dresden Fan book. Quilts, shams, bed skirts, table runners -- all with spectacular interpretations of Dresden Fans. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quiltscapes by Rebecca Barker Seeing Rebecca's remarkable paintings at full-page size is a real treat. Plus you get instructions for making each of the blocks featured in her paintings. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Hidden Block Quilts by Lerlene Nevaril Think like a designer to create stunning one-of-a-kind quilts. This book teaches you how. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Sweet Dreams Reversible Quilts And Coordinates by Pam Lindquist Quilts and coordinated accessories can really perk up a room. This book presents three complete ensembles to do just that. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Snuggle Up 8 Lap Quilts To Warm Your Home by Beth Merrill Kovich and Retta Warehime The authors believe in "speedy sewing and having fun." Combine that with their lively design sense and you get a great book of projects for busy quilters. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Simple Joys Of Quilting 30 Timeless Quilt Projects by Joan Hanson and Mary Hickey A companion to the classic The Joy Of Quilting, this volume offers more excellent instruction and beautiful traditional designs. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Triangle-Free Quilts by Judy Hopkins Even simple quilts can be lively and creative. Judy shows you how to create wonderful quilts without having to be a qulting expert. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Contemporary Classics In Plaids And Stripes 9 Projects from Piece O'Cake Designs by Becky Goldsmith and Linda Jenkins Never fear plaids or stripes again! The authors' beautiful designs and clear instructions will have you rooting neglected stripes and plaids out of your stash in no time. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Make Room For Christmas Quilts Quilts And Decorating Ideas by Nancy J. Martin Nancy shares more great ideas for using quilted projects in decorating, this time with the accent on decorating for the holidays. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quick Quilts For The Holidays 11 Projects To Stamp, Stencil, And Sew by Trice Boerens Trice presents easy holiday-themed projects that will have you happily stamping, stencilling, and sewing. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Cozy Cabin Quilts From Thimbleberries 20 Projects For Any Home by Lynette Jensen Simple and charming, these 23 projects add a cozy rustic touch to any home. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quick-Change Quilts 12 Quilts From 6 Patterns by Teri Nussbaum Teri shows you step-by-step how to add your unique personality to the mood, palette, and setting of any quilt. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Trail Of Thread A Woman's Westward Journey by Linda K. Hubalek Part of a trilogy of historical fiction, this book is fascinating for the strength of the pioneer women it portrays. It also shows how deeply quilts were entwined in everyday life. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Provence Quilts And Cuisine by Marie-Christine Flocard and Cosabeth Parriaud A rich and inspiring look at the quilts and cooking of this famous region of France. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Fifteen Two-Block Quilts Unlock The Secrets Of Secondary Patterns by Claudia Olson Discover the surprising new patterns that emerge when carefully-chosen blocks alternate in a quilt. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quilts Of Thimble Creek by the staff of Thimble Creek Take a peek behind the scenes of this fabulous California quilt shop. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Garden View Applique Vintage Album Patterns by Faye Labanaris Faye revisits the Baltimore Album style with dramatic new results. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Garden-Inspired Quilts Design Journals for 12 Quilt Projects by Jean Wells and Valori Wells Jean and Valorie Wells explore garden-inspired designs in detail. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Potting Shed Patchwork 14 Quilted Projects Fresh From The Garden by Nancy J. Martin, compiler Easy, innovative projects from famous quilters inspired by their beautiful gardens. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Stack The Deck! Crazy Quilts In 4 Easy Steps by Karla Alexander Stack, cut, shuffle, and sew. It's the easy way to make a crazy quilt. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quilts For Mantels And More 11 Delightful Designs by Susan Thomson Long, narrow quilts add flair to mantels and other spots around the house. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Paper Piecing Picnic Fun-Filled Projects For Every Quilter by Editors of Quilter's Newsletter Magazine A lush banquet of paper-pieced designs. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Successful Scrap Quilts From Simple Rectangles by Judy Turner and Margaret Rolfe You can create dazzling scrap quilts using just one simple shape -- the rectangle. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Creating Quilts With Simple Shapes by Ann Castleberry and Mischele Hart By stripping quilt designs back to basic elements, the authors reveal a systematic approach that anyone can use to design a beautiful quilt. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Clever Quilts Making The Most Of Panels, Borders, And Theme Prints by Susan Teegarden Dissmore Avoid the predictable with fresh ideas for designing your own quilts with novelty prints. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Celebrate With Quilts 2003 Calendar by Better Homes And Gardens These beautiful quilt photos, complete with patterns and instructions, will brighten a room all year. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Connecting Threads

		Blossoms In Winter 14 Designs In Wool-Felt Applique by Patti Eaton and Pamela Mostek The richness of wool felt adds a charming dimension as applique on a quilt. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Redwork Renaissance 49 Designs From An 1893 Coverlet by Patricia Lynn Grace Cummings Recreate this beautiful redwork coverlet from 1893. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Quilter's Muse

		Flannel Quilts by Sandy Bonsib Don't let the challenges of flannel stop you. This book demystifies the techniques. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		America From The Heart Quilters Remember September 11, 2001 by Karey Bresenhan, editor Hundreds of quilters try to come to grips with America's tragedy, pouring their feelings into moving quilts. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Country Threads by Mary Etherington and Connie Tesene This book captures the timeless charm of "the country look." Learn more in our quick review Learn more at Amazon.com

		From The Heart Quilts To Cherish by Dawn Anderson Pieced and applique variations on the ever-popular heart motif. Learn more in our quick review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Paper Piecing With Alex Anderson by Alex Anderson Alex brings paper piecing to traditional blocks in a great book for beginning paper piecers. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Start Quilting With Alex Anderson Six Projects for First-Time Quilters by Alex Anderson This is the perfect starting point for someone who knows nothing about quilting. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Casual Quilter 6 Stress-Free Projects by Robin Strobel It's OK to make quilts that are less than perfect! Robin frees you to make quilts to be used and even abused. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Cookies 'n' Quilts Recipes & Patterns for America's Ultimate Comforts by Judy Martin Two treats in one book -- Judy Martin's fabulous quilt designs, plus 10 great cookie recipes. What could be better? Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Pillows To Patch Quilt Collection - The Hawaiian Way by Elizabeth Root Learn more in our full review Learn more at Quilts Hawaii

		Nestled In The Country by Sharlene Jorgenson This book is a companion to Sharlene's TV series, but it also stands on its own just fine. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Quilting From The Heartland's Web site

		Paper-Pieced Bed Quilts by Jodie Davis With a helpful paper piecing primer and simple patterns, this is a great book for beginners. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Amish Wall Quilts 15 Brilliant And Beautiful Quilts by Rachel Thomas Pellman Learn about the Amish and their quilting traditions. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Menehune Quilts The Hawaiian Way by Elizabeth Root If you've never considered making a Hawaiian quilt, this book will certainly change your mind. Learn more in our full review Learn more at QuiltsHawaii.com

		American Patchwork and Quilting 2002 Calendar A beautiful calendar of quilts, plus instructions for making the 13 featured quilts. Learn more in our full review Learn more at ConnectingThreads.com

		Quilts A 16-Month 2002 Calendar Twelve contemporary quilt patterns, complete with instructions, plus a beautiful calendar featuring those quilts. Learn more in our full review Learn more at ConnectingThreads.com

		Machine Embroidery And More 10 Step-By-Step Projects Using Border Fabrics And Beads by Kristen Dibbs Create your own custom fabric with machine embroidery, beads, and other embellishments. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Batik Beauties 18 Stunning Quilts by Laurie J. Shifrin If you've hesitated to use batik fabrics in quilts, hesitate no longer! This book unlocks new worlds of creative looks. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Holiday Collage Quilts by Joanne Goldstein Whip up a clever collage wallhanging -- no design expertise required! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Dear Jane The Two Hundred Twenty-Five Patterns from the 1863 Jane A. Stickle Quilt by Brenda Manges Papadakis This book features all the patterns you'll need to re-create this fabulous Civil War quilt. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Art Of Machine Piecing by Sally Collins If you're ready to focus on improving your craftsmanship, then this is the book that can help you. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Ghost Layers & Color Washes Three Steps To Spectacular Quilts by Katie Pasquini Masopust Add layers of visual interest to representational quilts with Katie's innovative technique. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Cut-Loose Quilts Stack, Slice, Switch, and Sew by Jan Mullen Cut loose and go crazy with these quick, colorful quilts. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Along The Garden Path More Quilters And Their Gardens by Jean and Valori Wells I love the wonderful peek into the gardens of famous quilters that this book provides. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		In The Nursery Creative Quilts And Designer Touches by Jennifer Sampou and Carolyn Schmitz These bright, creative designs are perfect for gifts or for decorating a room for your own little one. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Shadow Redwork With Alex Anderson 24 Designs To Mix And Match by Alex Anderson Redwork with a difference! Adding words to flowers, hearts, and fruit lets you send a subtle message. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		In The Studio With Judy Murrah by Judy Murrah More than just a visit to her studio, this book is a window on Judy Murrah's wonderful creative playfulness. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Color Moves Transfer Paints On Fabric by Linda Kemshall Learn transfer printing techniques for creating spectacular designs on synthetic fabrics. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quilt-Lovers' Favorites by American Patchwork and Quilting Better Homes And Gardens starts with your favorite patterns, then adds lots of new projects to match. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Cotton Candy Quilts Using Feedsacks, Vintage and Reproduction Fabrics by Mary Mashuta If you love vintage quilts and would like to make one of your own, this book has what you need. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Traditional Quilts For Kids To Make by Barbara Eikmeier This is a great book for teaching children or adult beginners, or for teaching yourself to quilt. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Snowflakes & Quilts by Paula Nadelstern If you're up for some very meticulous work, you couldn't ask for a more stunning end result than these beautiful snowflake blocks. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Colorwash Bargello Quilts by Beth Ann Williams You'll enjoy this change of pace whether you're already a bargello fan or just thinking of trying one. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Block Magic Over 50 Fun & Easy Blocks Made from Squares and Rectangles by Nancy Johnson-Srebro Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Easy Paper-Pieced Baby Quilts by Carol Doak Carol celebrates the birth of her granddaughter with new colors and new themes. But the easy, accurate paper piecing instructions are the same. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Setting Solutions by Sharyn Squier Craig Whatever challenge you face in pulling together blocks into a quilt, this book has a really innovative solution for you. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Flower Pounding Quilt Projects For All Ages by Ann Frischkorn and Amy Sandrin Grab some flowers, a hammer, and have a whole lot of fun! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Hand Applique With Alex Anderson Seven Projects For Hand Applique by Alex Anderson Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Stori of Beaded Embellishment by Mary Stori Tips and techniques for embellishing your work with beads, sequins, and more. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Patchwork Picnic by Suzette Halferty and Nancy J. Martin Quilting, cooking, entertaining, and decorating -- this book has got it all! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Razzle Dazzle Quilts by Judy Hooworth Single-, double-, and triple-split blocks give your quilts a rich, complex look. And it's easier to do than you might think! Learn more in our quick review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Sets & Sashings For Quilts by Phyllis D. Miller Break the monotony of simple strips with the creative sashing ideas in this book. Learn more in our quick review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Star Happy Quilts Complete Patterns For Star-Studded Piece 'n' Play Quilts by Judy Martin If you love star quilts as much as I do, you'll want to get started on one of these heavenly quilts right away! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Hall and Haywood's Foundation Quilts Building On The Past by Jane Hall and Dixie Haywood Learn about the history, the how, and the why of foundation quilting. Learn more in our quick review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Pink Lemonade And Other Delights by Linda Johnson If you're looking for easy quilts, wallhangings, and pillows with lots of cute flowers and garden friends, then look no further! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Color Play Easy Steps to Imaginative Color in Quilts by Joen Wolfrom This is one of my favorite quilting books and the best color reference and teaching book on the market. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Rx For Quilters Stitcher-Friendly Advice For Every Body by Susan Delaney Mech, M.D. Quilting is tough on a body. Every quilter should read and heed Dr. Mech's important advice! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Basic Quiltmaking Techniques For Eight-Pointed Stars by Sherry Reis This book describes the steps in making eight-pointed stars, spider web blocks, kaleidoscopes, LeMoyne Stars, and Blazing Star blocks using both hand and machine techniques. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Down In The Valley Paper-Pieced House And Buildings by Cori Derksen and Myra Harder If you like houses and trees on quilts as much as I do, you'll find these cute village scenes a cozy addition to your home. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Smashing Sets Exciting Ways to Arrange Quilt Blocks by Margaret J. Miller Margaret Miller shows you how to draw together a mismatched set of blocks with dazzling borders and sashes. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Joy Of Quilting by Joan Hanson and Mary Hickey This is one of the best books for beginners, and a book experienced quilters can learn from. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Combing Through Your Scraps by Karen Combs Save every scrap! They make wonderful quilts, and Karen Combs shows you exactly how with 17 exciting quilt designs. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Quilted Garden Design & Make Nature-Inspired Quilts by Jane A. Sassaman A talented and inspiring quilter encourages you to find and nurture the artist within yourself. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Fantasy Fabrics Techniques for Layered Surface Design by Bonnie Lyn McCaffery Have you ever said, "Why can't I design my own fabric?" Well, with this book you can! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Stitch 'n Flip Quilts 14 Fantastic Projects by Valori Wells This easy variation on log cabin blocks lets you create almost any shape easily. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quilting With The Muppets 15 Fun and Creative Patterns by The Jim Henson Company in association with Sesame Workshop Here are block patterns for quilts any child would love. Learn more in our quick review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quilting Masterclass Inspirations and Techniques from the Experts by Katherine Guerrier If you are looking for something to give you the push you need to try art quilting, look to this book for inspiration. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Civil War Women Their Quilts, Their Roles, Activities For Re-Enactors by Barbara Brackman Connect with the quilters of 140 years ago, and enjoy nine beautiful Civil-War-era quilt patterns in this book. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Crazy Quilt Workbook by David K. Small Easy crazy quilt patterns, with no set-in pieces and no applique. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Small Expressions

		Katie's Alphabet Quilt by Marsha McCloskey Make a cute paper-pieced alphabet quilt for the kids or grandkids. Learn more in our quick review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Stitched With Love A Mother's Quilting Legacy by Robyn Pandolph Folk-art decor projects and a great quilting software package on CD-ROM. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Quilter's Ultimate Visual Guide From A to Z - Hundreds of Tips and Techniques for Successful Quiltmaking by Ellen Pahl, editor An encyclopedic volume featuring famous quilters on all your favorite quilting topics. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Diane Phalen Quilts 10 Projects to Celebrate the Seasons by Diane Beginnes-Phalen More than just a collection of beautiful paintings depicting quilts, this book includes instructions for making those quilts. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Stained Glass Quilts Made Easy by Amy Whalen Helmkamp With this book you can make beautiful stained glass quilts without the time and expense. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		A Thimbleberries Housewarming 22 Projects For Quilters by Lynette Jensen Quick and easy quilting projects for every room of your home and every season, all with the distinctive Thimbleberries country style. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Pieced Borders The Complete Resource by Judy Martin and Marsha McCloskey Two hundred of the best pieced border patterns with detailed instructions. Pick one to make an ordinary quilt sparkle. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

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		American Patchwork & Quilting 2001 Calendar by Better Homes and Garden Beautiful quilts and the patterns to make them. Learn more in our full review Learn more at C&T Publishing

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		Free Stuff For Quilters On The Internet by Judy Heim and Gloria Hansen Free Stuff... is a must-have reference manual of quilting information on the Web. You'll find what you want in a fraction of the time using this helpful guide! Learn more in our quick review Learn more at Amazon.com

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		6-Hour Quilt Book by Kaye Wood This may be the fastest quilt you ever make…and the book lives in your computer! Learn more in our full review Learn more at KayeWood.com

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		Paper Piecing The Seasons Foundation Piecing From Easy To Expert by Schwartz & Seifert Paper piecers of all skill levels will find something they can make in this book of season-themed patterns. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Rotary Magic Easy Techniques To Instantly Improve Every Quilt You Make by Nancy Johnson-Srebro You can avoid lots of problems just by mastering this book's clear, simple tips and techniques for cutting, piecing, and more. You'll find yourself referring to this volume again and again. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		A Fine Finish New Bindings For Award-Winning Quilts by Cody Mazuran Don't turn off your creativity after you finish your borders. This little book will help you take your creativity right to the edge. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Shadow Quilts Easy-To-Design Multiple Image Quilts by Patricia Maxiner Magaret & Donna Ingram Slusser Discover new challenges and exciting new dimensions in quilts based on traditional blocks. And best of all, the techniques are easy! Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Piecing Expanding The Basics by Ruth B. McDowell Ruth McDowell goes in-depth into the art and technical artistry of piecing. Whether you're looking for design insights or the secrets behind her seemingly impossible machine piecing techniques, this is the book for you. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Easy Pieces Creative Color Play With Two Simple Quilt Blocks by Margaret J. Miller Easy, attractive blocks with strong contrast give you a playground for experimenting with colors, patterns, and other creative techniques. Margaret Miller guides you on an adventure of self-discovery. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Color From The Heart Seven Great Ways To Make Quilts With Colors You Love by Gai Perry Work with the colors you love to master Gai Perry's seven basic principles of using color in quilts. Build your "color confidence" and add life to your quilts without bogging down in theory or technical terms. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quilts With A View A Fabric Adventure by Faye Labanaris If you've got fabric with a print too bold and beautiful to cut up, this book will show you how to turn it into a quick and easy quilt or wall-hanging. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		Designing Tessellations The Secrets of Interlocking Patterns by Jinny Beyer If you're fascinated by M. C. Escher's drawings or mesmerized by the tumbling swirls of Jinny Beyer's quilts, this book will help you design your own complex interlocking shapes. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		The Fabric Makes The Quilt by Roberta Horton Roberta Horton unlocks the mysteries of color, design, and construction as she explores the creative possibilities hidden in every fat quarter on your shelf. Learn more in our full review Learn more at Amazon.com

		African Accents Fabrics And Crafts To Decorate Your Home by Lisa Shepard Over 40 projects, including quilts, with the strong, bright colors and patterns of authentic African cotton prints. Learn more at Amazon.com

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		Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns by Barbara Brackman Over 4,000 historic and traditional quilt blocks make this book a treasure-trove for any quilter. Learn more at Amazon.com

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		The Quilter's Book of Design by Ann Johnston Watch for our review...coming soon! Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quilting Makes The Quilt by Lee Cleland This book takes simple, traditional quilts and shows four ways to quilt each one. You will be amazed at the difference the quilting makes! Learn more at Amazon.com

		Quilts A 16-Month 2001 Calendar by Avalanche Publishing Beautiful quilts from seven contemporary quilters. Plus the patterns to make them! Watch for our review...coming soon! Learn more at C&T Publishing

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		Show Me How To Paper Piece by Carol Doak Learn this simple, valuable technique from "Ms. Paper Piecing" herself, in just 16 pages! Learn more at Amazon.com

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