In this fun and practical introduction to patchwork and quilting, well-known TV personality Sarah Payne leads you through a series of techniques to build up your skills. Each chapter includes a number of different-sized step-by-step projects, including quilts, cushions, tote bags and table runners.Sarah discusses different shapes (squares, circles, triangles) and different techniques (appliqué, piecing blocks and curved piecing) in turn.She also includes information on basting, layering, quilting and binding, as well as pre-cuts.Filled with guidance and helpful tips and tricks, this book will equip you with all you need to know to get started on your quilting adventure.Put your skills into practice and at the same time create beautiful projects to keep or give as gifts.