Product guide

Beautiful Botanicals: 45 Appliqué Flowers & 14 Quilt Projects

Beautiful Botanicals is a floral appliqué and quilting project book with 14 projects and full-size templates for flowers, butterflies, and borders. Its mix-and-match patterns are intended to let readers adapt the designs across projects.

At a glance

Includes 14 floral appliqué projects for pillows, table runners, small tapestry-style quilts, and wall hangings.
Full-size templates are listed for 45 flowers, 2 butterflies, and 5 borders.
The listing describes the patterns as interchangeable for making custom combinations of flowers and leaves.
The description mentions cottons, silks, and chintz as fabric choices.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$29.95~~

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Pros and cons

Pros

Interchangeable motifs support adapting the designs across projects rather than following only fixed layouts.
The variety of project formats includes smaller home-decor pieces as well as quilts and wall hangings.
Customer feedback specifically praises the explanations and easy-to-follow flower instructions.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Book details
Publisher	C&T Publishing
Publication date	March 1, 2011
Edition	First Edition
Language	English
Print length	112 pages
ISBN-10	1571209611
ISBN-13	978-1571209610

Contents
Appliqué projects	14
Flower templates	45

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions	8.49 x 0.41 x 10.97 inches
Weight listed	1.08 pounds

What to know before buying

The description says templates are full-size, but does not specify whether they are printed on separate sheets or how they are reproduced.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Quilters looking for botanical appliqué motifs and project inspiration.
Readers who want multiple floral templates to combine into their own layouts.
Crafters interested in pillows, table runners, small quilts, or wall hangings.

Less suited to

Buyers seeking a general quilting reference rather than a floral appliqué project book.
Readers who need confirmed information about template format before purchasing.

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.7 / 5 · 268 ratings

5 stars80%80%
4 stars12%12%
3 stars7%7%
2 stars0%0%
1 star1%1%

Customer feedback highlights clear explanations, flower instructions, botanical designs, color ideas, and photographs, with readers also describing the book as inspirational. This fits the listing’s emphasis on a large set of floral templates and interchangeable projects, which may be useful for readers seeking both guidance and design ideas. The supplied feedback summary reports positive themes but does not establish that every reader will find the instructions equally easy to follow.

Positive themes

Readers describe the pattern explanations and basic flower instructions as clear and easy to follow.
Feedback praises the botanical patterns, visuals, color ideas, and variety of flowers.
Some customers say the book inspired them to try appliqué.

Frequently asked questions

How many projects are included?

The listing specifies 14 floral appliqué projects, including pillows, table runners, small tapestry-style quilts, and wall hangings.

What templates are described?

The book is described as including full-size templates for 45 appliqué flowers, 2 butterflies, and 5 borders.

Can the designs be combined in different ways?

Yes. The listing says the project patterns are interchangeable, allowing flowers and leaves to be mixed and matched.

What do customers say about the book?

Customer feedback praises its pattern explanations, botanical designs, color ideas, photographs, and inspirational quality. That is reader feedback, not a guarantee that the instructions suit every skill level.