Includes an overview of a variety of quilting techniques including: selecting and preparing fabric, cutting pieces, piecing and pressing, quilting a sandwich, sewing block pieces, hand and machine quilting, binding and adding finishing touches. Practice your technique with 6 easy block and small finished quilt projects like: a nine-patch block, nine-patch table runner, rail fence quilt, nine-patch wall hanging, friendship star table runner and variable star quilt. Complete with full color photos, patterns, diagrams, and step-by-step instructions. Finished project sizes measure approximately 36 3/4" x 36 3/4" and 48 3/4"x 48 3/4". Beginner skill level. 60 pages in a softcover.