The newest patchwork encyclopedia was not born by chance! Patchwork is rapidly gaining popularity around the world. Mosaics made of multi-colored fabrics are distinguished by a huge variety of possibilities, new techniques and techniques appear, old and even old ones are revived from oblivion, new combinations and new stylistics are born. That is why in the book you will find comprehensive material that allows you to step-by-step study and master 5 key types of patchwork, 13 different techniques, learn how to choose materials and tools, master the types of patchwork connection - everything that is necessary to awaken imagination and gain skills to create your own creations and further development. And as a bonus - the most modern trend: a combination of patchwork sewing with elements of quilting. You will find in the book the main techniques of artistic stitching and various options for combining them in one work. Detailed illustrated master classes will help consolidate the acquired skills, and experienced masters will find many professional secrets and tips in the book. Create with pleasure!