The Quilt Design Workbook Author:Beth Richardson Gutcheon, Jeffrey Gutcheon The back of this book has a nice description. It reads: "...{this} is a workbook that takes the guess-work out of patchwork....the reader can trace an infinite variety of patterns to color in one's own way. By changing color one can create literally thousands of different quilt design combinations from the book....Designs range from a s... more »imple beginner's quilt that takes only 30 hours to make from beginning to end, to richly complex varieties that will excite the experienced crafts person." This book makes the reader want to get out their needle and thread and start quilting!« less