How to Quilt is the ultimate go-to guide for the novice quilter. Simple projects presented in an accessible step-by-step format teach ten basic quilting techniques, from rag quilting to English paper piecing to square work, and more.

Projects range from a lavender-filled keepsake to a pin board and duffel bag--ten beautiful handmade items that can be used around your home or gifted to friends and family. With fully illustrated techniques and easy-to-follow instructions, How to Quilt will lay the groundwork for a lifetime of quilting.

Rachel has been an artist for over 25 years, working in a wide range of materials from concrete and ceramics, to textiles and paper. She has experience in writing tutorials for classes and also for her blog, examples can be found at www.rachelclare.co.uk. Rachel has also worked on projects for Art Attack magazine and has had articles published in Hand Made Living.