Relax and enjoy the pleasure of appliqu . As you stitch each block, you'll savor all the charm of a storybook tale. A quaint cottage, a scurry of squirrels, a patch of pumpkins, and more dot the landscape of this fanciful sampler quilt. Unsure of your appliqu skills? Author Anne Sutton shares her easy-to-follow appliqu technique with step-by-step photos so that you can stitch happily ever after. You'll fall more in love with each whimsical shape you finish

• Nine-block sampler quilt with blocks that could also be finished as mini-quilts, wall hangings, or table toppers
• Step-by-step how-to photos of Anne's method take the mystery out of needle-turn appliqu
• Anne Sutton of Bunny Hill Designs is a prolific pattern maker and a fabric designer for Moda