The Quiltmaker's Butterfly Forest

Inspired by travels to the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador

Let your creativity take flight with quilting inspiration from butterflies of the Tiputini Biodiversity Research Station! Beginning with the magnificent 12-block sampler of butterflies and wreaths—an ideal block-of-the-month—you’ll sew 8 enchanting projects that capture nature’s beauty. Introduce contrast, embellishment, and negative space as you sew large quilts, pillows, wallhangings, and placemats. Full-size appliqué patterns are included, plus an easy guide to raw-edge fusible appliqué.

• Nature’s magic, sewn with fabric! 12 full-size butterfly patterns and 6 wreath patterns that stitch up fast
• Raw-edge appliqué a block each month to finish the exquisite Tiputini sampler
• Try your hand at 8 projects, from large quilts to pillows and placemats