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TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- CHAPTER ONE: The Taming of the Curved Patch
- The Evolution of an Idea
- A Plea
- What This Book Offers to the Quilter
- All Patchworkers Can Use This System
- How to Use the Book
- CHAPTER TWO: The Curved Two-Patch System
- The Basic Unit
- How the System Works
- Embroidery Details
- Assembly of Two Sample Blocks
- Combination Patches
- CHAPTER THREE: Techniques and Templates
- Template Size Determines Block Measurement
- How to Draw Templates
- Match Marks and Seam-Reminder Marks
- Combination Templates That Reverse on Fabric
- Placement of Templates on Directional Fabric
- Marking Fabric Patches With the Templates
- Handling the Curved Patches
- Layout Sheet for Organizing Patches
- Techniques for Sewing the Curved Patches
- The USe of a Blocking Cloth
- The Templates
- CHAPTER FOUR: The Flower Blocks
- CHAPTER FIVE: The Borders
- CHAPTER SIX: The Quilt Designs
- CHAPTER SEVEN: Working With the Designs
- Squares witih Flowers in Three Positions
- Flowers in Long and Wide Rectangles
- How to Add or Subtract Leaf Units
- The borders and Their Modules
- Consideration of Scale
- Choosing the Quilting Design
- Fabric Choices
- CHAPTER EIGHT: Freeing the Patterns for Applique
- Drawing Templates for Applique
- Conventional Applique Procedure
- An Exercise: Adapting patterns for Applique
- Index of Block Designs by Number of Units
- Index of Blocks, Borders and Quilt Designs