Enjoy the confidence of knowing basic stitches and let your stitching spirit play to its heart’s content. One-on-one machine-quilting lessons to help you make a quilt from beginning to end! In Machine Quilting: The Basics & Beyond, teacher and master machine quilter Lynn Witzenburg guides you through the basic steps of quilting on a home sewing machine—from equipment and supplies, preparation, and practice doodling to free-form curves, continuous-line designs, border tips, and more. With Lynn as your guide, you'll master trapunto, have fun with free-form feathers, and learn about bobbin quilting. Complete 12 step-by-step projects that range in size, and feel the satisfaction of saying, “I made this!” The troubleshooting tips in each section guarantee stress-free quilting, and the convenient hidden spiral binding allows your book to lay flat while you learn.