Basic Applique: 1930s Quilt Patterns Created with Traditional and Contemporary Techniques

It’s never been so easy to learn to appliqué!

This book teaches quilters six basic appliqué methods and provides 18 appliqué patterns from the golden era of quilting—the 1930s. The project quilts range from wall hangings to bed quilts and each is created using contemporary fabrics. A gallery of museum quilts from the 1930s is featured to provide inspiration. With easy-to-follow instructions, detailed photographs, and plenty of helpful hints and resource listings, quilters of every skill level will find it fun and easy to create these gorgeous 1930s quilts.

Cindy Walter is a world-renowned quilter and author of the best-selling titles Snippet Sensations and More Snippet Sensations. Gail Baker Rowe is a well-known quilting expert and teacher who specializes in appliqué.

• Teaches six appliqué methods and 18 appliqué patterns from the golden era of quilting

• Includes easy-to-follow instructions and helpful photographs

• Suitable for quilters of all skill levels