Applique Rose Garden

Classic wreaths, cross sprays, single-stemmed roses, paper-cut designs and floral arrangements are featured in 48 romantic patterns that can be used in so many ways.  They can be mixed and matched to make bed-sized quilts, throws and small wall hangings.  The author provides four Album quilts as samples.  Each quilt contains 12 different blocks from this series and each quilt represents a specific theme , ranging from informal folk art to a more formal style  The author also shares a variety of techniques for adding texture to rose stems, leaves, buds and blossoms including instructions for several ways to make bias stems, stuffed roses and embroidered flower and leaf details.