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Thread Tales • If a thread tail could tell tales, how many thread tales could a thread tail tell? See how many you hear while making this quilt.

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Button Patch • Add this fun design to your sewing room decor, or just cuddle up with it!

“Hello, Spring!” Pillow • Spring is the season that brings color back into our lives! Make this bright pillow for your favorite indoor or outdoor space and enjoy the colorful accent.

The Maze Table Runner • Use fabric to create the look of a garden maze with this simple runner.

Mountain High Table Set • This easy bargello look can be accomplished using six fat quarters to make two place mats and the runner.

Sun-Kissed • Bright colors float on a white background, giving these spinning blocks a fresh look.

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DETERMINING BORDER LENGTHS

Grandma's Garden • Like planting a bed of petunias, this quilt will soothe the creative soul and create a beautiful landscape to look at and enjoy.

HALF-SQUARE TRIANGLES

All Kinds • Clever piecing creates a Shoofly design on point in this fun project.

Chapel Windows • Bright, clear colors and sharp angles give these blocks the look of old chapel windows. Oversize blocks make the project quick and easy for a queen-size quilt.

Purple Pinwheel Party • Have a lot of fabrics in one color? This is a great design for combining them all in a scrappy yet cohesive way.

Sand & Surf • Both sand and surf are represented in this quilt. Memories of warm summer days can be yours always if you choose this color combination.

Fat Quarter Ripple • Make this impressive quilt with coordinating fat quarters using time-saving techniques.

Catty Corner • Simple and quick-to-make blocks create a design that is interesting to the eye.

Wave Runner • Have fun with flying geese as they wander across this quilt. Perfect for picnics, naps on the beach or ball games, this throw-size quilt in water-inspired batiks is both fun and easy.

Paroma • These quick and easy blocks will make a quilt that keeps you cozy under the stars.

Stunning Stars • This variation of a Friendship Star block, a six-pack of fat quarters and a background fabric make the perfect lap quilt or, with the right fabrics, a fun baby quilt.

Raining Boxes • These traditional blocks take on a whole new look when set on point in an asymmetrical setting with a white background fabric.

Off Kilter • Simple enough for a beginner, this quilt has a clean, modern and masculine look. Switching the fabrics used will quickly change it to a quilt with a soft, feminine look.

The Maypole Quilt • The classic chain design is updated with bright warm and cool colors, changes in patch sizes and a subtle background variation.

Fat Quarter Slide • Use a fat quarter collection to make this fast and easy quilt in a weekend. You won't believe how quick it goes together.

The Bistro Quilt • This quilt pattern has so many possibilities. You could make it for just about anyone or you can keep it for yourself. It's a great size!

Train Tracks • Select six fat quarters and a background fabric, and you're almost finished. This adorable quilt only has nine blocks, a pieced sashing and a simple border.

Quilting Basics • The following is a reference guide. For more information, consult a comprehensive quilting book.

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