Appliqué basics -- Fusible web -- Fabric -- Pencil, paper, scissors -- Fusing -- Stitching the appliqués -- Choosing thread -- appliqué stitches -- stitching -- Pick up the pace -- Piecing -- Tools of the trade -- A few tricks of the trade -- Fabrics -- Precut fabrics -- 5" x 5" squares -- 10" x 10" squares -- 2 1/2" strips -- fat quarter bundles -- fat eighth bundles -- Other fabrics -- Scale -- basics and blenders -- how much fabric to buy -- The great prewash debate -- Finish it! -- Quilt finishing -- Backing -- batting -- making a quilt sandwich -- quilting -- binding -- Pillow finishing -- Making a pillow top sandwich -- quilting -- pillow back -- binding -- Extra! Pillow back cutting guide -- Projects -- A quilt project and a pillow project for each project title! -- Rainbow petals -- Starflower -- Daisy fields -- Tossed petals -- Flower garden -- Scattered blossoms -- Petal path -- Sunshine and clouds -- Posey patch -- About the author