Dress up your home in contemporary Christmas cheer with these holiday sewing projects by the acclaimed fabric and quilt designer.These quilts and decorations from designer Amanda Murphy take Christmas in a bright new direction that updates the traditional reds and greens with blues, pinks, and whites. This illustrated guide features nine quilts and nine home decorations, including seasonal pillows, a tree skirt, an advent calendar, Christmas stocking, and more.* Create modern looks with favorite blocks like Flying Geese, Dresden Plate, and Hexagon* Use all your skills: piecing, applique, and hand embellishment* Make many of the quilts for any season with a simple change of fabrics