The Quilting Bible (DNP)

The Complete Photo Guide to Machine Quilting

Plot

Projects included: Sewing designs with squares : how to sew a nine-patch quilt block using traditional piecing -- How to sew a double nine-patch quilt block using strip-piecing -- Sewing designs with rectangles : how to make a rail fence quilt block -- How to make a log cabin quilt block -- Sewing designs with triangles : how to make a flying geese quilt block -- How to make triangle-squares using the grid-piecing method -- How to make a pinwheel quilt block -- Sewing designs with diamonds : how to make an eight-pointed star quilt block -- Sewing designs with curves : How to cut templates and fabric for a drunkard's path quilt block -- How to make a drunkard's path quilt block -- Sashing : how to make and apply plain sashing -- How to make and apply sashing with connecting squares -- Frame sashing : how to make a quilt with frame sashing -- Star sashing : how to make a quilt with star sashing -- More star sashing designs -- Strip-pieced sashing : how to make a quilt with graduated sashing -- More strip-pieced sashing designs -- Borders : how to make and apply a lapped border -- How to make and apply a border with interrupted corners -- How to make and apply a mitered border -- Creative borders : how to apply an appliqued border -- More creative border designs -- Batting & backing : how to piece batting and backing fabric -- Basting the layers for quilting : how to baste a quilt on a surface larger than the quilt -- How to baste a quilt on a surface smaller than the quilt -- Marking the quilting design -- Quilting techniques : how to secure the thread tails -- How to quilt using machine-guided and free-motion techniques -- How to grid-quilt on the diagonal -- How to prepare a large quilt for machine quilting -- Machine-tying a quilt -- Binding a quilt -- How to bind a quilt with double binding.