The Pillows to Patch Quilt Collection: The Hawaiian Way

A collection of original, Hawaiian quilt designs, previously published by Hawaiian quilt designer Elizabeth Root. The 96 page, full color book is beautifully illustrated by Tammy Yee.

Includes 32 beginner, intermediate and advanced designs for single and multicolor 18" applique blocks, plus 32 companion mini designs for 9"- 12" blocks.

There are fully illustrated instructions for the full size patterns. Each design has a full size pattern for a one color applique as well as a full size pattern (if applicable to the design) shown in color for multicolor applique.

There are four color variations shown for each design. The book is case bound with layflat binding for easy tracing of the patterns. Companion designs are shown for each and the quilt blocks have been designed to look nicely together in multiple block projects.

The desgins include: Anthurium, Autograph Leaf, Bird of Paradise, Breadfruit, Carnation, Chrysanthemum, Coconut leaf, Crown Flower, Fern-Ama'u, Fern-Lauae

Ginger-Pink, Ginger-Torch, Ginger-Yellow, Gourd Leaf, Heliconia, Hibiscus, Ilima, Kukui Leaf, Lehua, Lokelani Rose, Monstera Leaf, Orchid, Papaya Leaf, Pikake, Plumeria, Protea-Fan Dancer, Protea-Queen, Pua Kenikeni, Taro Leaf, Ti Leaf, Tuberose, Woodrose Leaf.

A wondeful book for any level of applique experience.

Elizabeth Root has been designing Hawaiian quilts since 1980 and has published several Hawaiian quilt books. She was born and raised in Hawaii and currently lives on the Windward side of Oahu where she draws inspiration from her flower gardens and spectacular scenery.