Quilt with confidence and creativity! Your Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing Quilting Designs Discover everything there is to know about quilting designs. Award-winning quilters and well- known teachers share their knowledge, experience, and designs to help you hone in on the best and most appropriate motifs and patterns to complement your patchwork or appliqué quilts. More than 200 detailed color photographs and 88 quilting patterns guarantee that you'll have all the help you'll need to "quilt as desired!" What you'll find inside: * Fresh, free-motion patterns and fun, funky doodles * Design inspirations where you least expect to find them * Elegant feathers and classic designs, custom fit to your quilt * The heirloom look-- and how to get it * African, Japanese, and folk art styles * Speedy special effects and fast finishing with quilting, tacking, or tying Plus a gallery of quilts from celebrity quilters!