Peggy uses different embroidery stitches to embellish her crazy quilts. They are the same stitches she would use when embroidering dish-drying towels, but more colorful and elaborate.

Bothell, a crazy quilting specialist with more than 20 years of experience, helps others whose imaginations might fail when decorating the seams of quilts in this delightful collection of stitches.

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Patricia "Trish" Suvak prides herself on not using the same stitch twice in her crazy quilting projects. "If you can draw it, you can probably stitch it into a crazy quilted piece," said Suvak.

With many different types of stitches, the Hampton woman pieced together 16 large blocks and four smaller blocks into a variegated crazy quilt. She finished it with a grey ruffle, embroidering the ...