Take a traditional quilt block & using this incredibly easy technique, create a dimensional quilt that really stands out in the crowd! Batting is used to increase the thickness of certain pieces & then author Phyllis Dobbs uses special stitching instructions to secure the pieces for a dramatic dimensional effect. Quilters can apply this new technique to create more than 25 new projects, including placemats, window valances, photo album covers, pillows & a variety of holiday decorations. Easy-to-follow patterns & step-by-step instructions enable quilters of all skill levels to utilize the fresh ideas presented in this new reference. About the Author: Phyllis Dobbs has been designing quilts for 12 years for magazines, books & pattern packs. More than 50 of her quilt projects have been published in national quilt & craft magazines.