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Klappentext Bold and beautiful! these applique designs leap right off the quilts! Here's a unique menu of simple applique patterns! ideas! and techniques. A variety of fusibles enable separate construction of the applique units! which are then stitched to your quilt. A banquet of 10 complete small projects and a dozen a la carte patterns allow you to pick and choose from a variety of subjects and moods. Flowers! both realistic and imaginary! and creatures! such as parrots and geckoes along with a whimsical cat! can be used for projects ranging from elegant to definitely bodacious. Simple but effective embellishing is the key to making easy designs look more complex. Presented with a variety of faced and fused applique methods! you'll soon be on your way to creating exciting and original projects. Award-winning quilter Margie Engel is also an avid designer and teacher. She's the founder and president of EduQuilters! a group of volunteers who introduce quilting to kids. She's widely known for her classes! retreats! cruises! and community service.