The simple petal shape takes center stage in this charming book, Playful Petals by Corey Yoder. Each of the 18 appliqué projects employ simple piecing techniques; the appliqué is straightforward, eliminating the need for reverse templates, additional seam allowances, and time consuming methods. The techniques are well suited for sewists of all levels.

Kentucky is a state of coal mining, horse ranches, and agriculture, from the tops of the Appalachians To The rolling bluegrass plains. Students will love this engaging, feature-filled book that explores the history, culture, economy, and government of Kentucky.