Quiltmaking Essentials I: Cutting and Piecing Skills

This information-packed book of tips and techniques is a must-have resource for new quilters—and a handy refresher for not-so-new quilters. Author, teacher, and piecing expert Donna Lynn Thomas covers all the basics in this easy-to-use guide to successful quiltmaking.

• Have concise info at your fingertips in a low-cost format—an excellent value
• Understand the importance of careful pressing, why you should care, and what effect it has on your piecing
• Find tips for fabric preparation, accurate and efficient rotary cutting, block construction, machine piecing, and more