With simple sewing methods, bright fabrics, and terrific tips, this intriguing collection offers something for every quilter--even beginners! Use tried-and-true techniques in creative ways for strip piecing, fusible applique, and sewing with precut fabrics. * Create intricate-looking pieced blocks and no-template diamonds--and use shortcuts that make it all so easy. * Choose from 12 striking quilts in a variety of sizes. * Find great suggestions for making quilts with personality from the popular author of Wonder Blocks.