There isn't just one way to assemble a quilt, as this guide demonstrates. Quilters looking to understand quilt construction, visual appeal, and design options learn that placement and block combinations are the keys to success when designing quilts. Simple traditional block patterns can become stunning when placed in certain patterns of horizontal, vertical, and diagonal rows. This manual explores all the possibilities and gives fabulous examples of how to create that visual difference. With designs easily adaptable to any style, this is a perfect book to keep on hand as inspiration when making quilts for oneself or as gifts.