Rosie, Queen of the Roses: Pretty as a princess, a pampered pet rests among her bouquet of long-stemmed roses. Varied quilting designs grow outward from Her Highness.

Tea Time: Super-simple rotary cutting and piecing techniques make Nancy Johnson-Srebro's design a breeze to sew. Using only squares and rectangles, your quilt will be finish in no time flat. Nancy worked with oriental-looking fabrics for her teapot and cups, but you can substitue just about anything for a fun Tea Time quilt!

Bundled Up: What a pair! It looks like this little guy spent a cold day creating a pudgy snow buddy in his own image. This easy-to-make wall quilt is a perfect holiday decoration that doesn't have to come down withthe Christmas tree. The bright, cheery colors will lift your spirits throughout all of those cold, gray days of winter.

Basket Quilt: Alex Anderson says that when she first saw this border fabric, visions of crazy patch baskets began dancing before her eyes. She combined paper piecing, traditional piecing, and a bit of simple applique to make an appealing little Basket Quilt. Try this scrappy reproduction look or choose your own palette for a fun and easy wallhanging.

Rail Fence with Stars: Alex Anderson finds plaid quilts completely charming! She recommends using a variety of plaid sizes and including one non-plaid fabric in your Rail Fence with Stars quilt for visual interest. Hand applique will make these stars shine-full instructions included.

Christmas Lily: Decorate a doorknob or drawer pull with this gorgeous hanging pocket. Fill it with anything that fits your fancy. Chocolates and other candies fit quite well. Fill with potpourri and sew the top closed for a decorative sachet.

Lavender Patch: This old-fashioned Lavender Patch quilt with its soft greens and rich lavenders will bring the garden right into your home! Green triangles even extend into the border, just like foliage in a real garden. Designer Roxy Burgard took her cues from nature for a simple yet stunning work of quilt art.

Mythical Dogs: Just like puppies who won't stay in their own yards, parts of some of these Mythical Dogs stray outside their background blocks. Quilt designer Cyndy Lyle Rymer teaches you all the tricks to creating these delightful machine-appliqued dogs, designed by Laurel Burch.

Watering Can Bouquet Sampler: Dozens of hand-stitched flowers and a graceful, meandering vine surround the central medallion in Yoko Saito's Watering Can Bouquet Sampler Qiult. Put your applique and embroidery skills to good use as you create a breathtakingly beautiful quilt!