Plan how you are going to quilt your next top before you put it together, and you are sure to end up with a finished quilt that really stands out from the crowd.This volume shows readers how to choose fabrics and threads to highlight your quilting, leave areas open for fancy quilting, echo design motifs from your fabrics, and use a number of special techniques for stunning effects. Also included are 6 complete quilt projects and more than 30 quilting designs to enjoy and inspire.