Learn how our creative development is shaped by experiences that isolate us from other people. The insightful words of 97 contemporary quilt artists combine with evocative photos of their quarantine creations during the COVID-19 pandemic's first months. Giving us a fascinating perspective, these visual and personal stories of concerns, despair, and ideas can help connect our own experiences with pandemic to the larger world of creativity. Topics include Coronavirus Circling the Globe; Home Is Where the Art Is; Be Smart, Be Vigilant; Pandemic Patterns; Pandemic Landscapes; and Politics and Protest. Learn from makers' notes, their reactions to and experiences with COVID-19, and the visual results of creators' new ways of thinking. Front cover image: quilt by Anne Bellas. Half of the author's royalties will be donated to Doctors Without Borders

Take on your next quilting feat with a champion quilt! From expert quilter Sandra L. Mollon, recreate the 'Seasons of Life' quilt, which is now a part of a permanent collection of the National Quilt Museum in Kentucky, USA. Applique each block for your very own stunning creation. There are 13 unique blocks with a pieced and scalloped border encircling the block.

Now with easier-to-read lines and finer markings for accurate measuring, this ruler is perfect to use with Sara Nephew and Marci Baker's Not Your Grandmother's Log Cabin. If you only want to buy one ruler that can measure and cut almost any size and is still easy to handle, this is the one. The extra diagonal lines allow for keeping the 60 Degrees angle true. The right tools make the process so much easier!