A new and creative take on one of quilt making's oldest and most versatile blocks, enlivened by a modern attitude. With the Creative Grid(R) 6" ruler, quilters can quickly convert stash and scraps into amazing projects, including pillows, place mats, throws, and bed quilts, many embellished with wool applique. Filled with tips to save time, secrets to selecting colours and fabrics, inspiring photography and concise how-to, this book will spark quilters' creativity. Quick and easy: using Penny's chain piecing technique, quilters can make large numbers of log cabin blocks in a snap; Expert tips for efficiency: organizing stash following Penny's advice will help quilters' projects come together quickly; Perfect results: using the 6" Log Cabin Trim Tool and Penny's clear instructions allows quilters to make perfect Log Cabin, Half Log Cabin and Courthouse Steps blocks