Quilt artist Gwen Marston introduces a new concept in string quilts! Learn her innovative techniques for fast, foundation-free string quilts that sizzle. According to Gwen, grand results come from letting go and improvising as you create your masterpiece, so get ready to have lots of fun sewing strings! 20 string-pieced quilt projects include updated traditional designs, Amish classics, and more Complete instructions for working with short strings, long strings, rectangles, and wedges Gwen shares string quilt history and her "liberated" methods of construction Plus a dazzling gallery of antique string quilts