* Thirty-five full-size patterns for home-grown garden quilts * Combines two favorite hobbies: gardening and quilting * Create suitable-for-framing portraits of beloved plants and flowers Portraits from the Garden combines two of today’s favorite pastimes--gardening and quilting--into one stunning, practical book. Now quilters can select a favorite blossom or plant and create a beautiful stitched "portrait," using 25 convenient full-size patterns. Complete instructions for easy fusible appliqué, plus decorative machine techniques, make this the easiest way to keep blossoms fresh forever.