Chapter 1 - Selecting the best photograph
Tips on why some photos work and some will not
Samples of the separation process to help with understanding which photo is best suited for this technique.
Don’t like computers, skip chapter 2 and let someone else make the pattern.
Pattern source suggestion later in the book.

Chapter 2 - Making the pattern
This chapter contains detailed step-by-step information on using image editing software to produce the pattern.
Photos and illustrations enhance the instructions.
Overview of computer essentials
Explanation of pixel based software
Getting the photo into the computer
Step by step the process begins
Working with the software
Crop the image
Determine shades of gray
Creating layers
Separating grays
Review
Working in color
Printing to paper
Editing the pattern

Chapter 3 - Supplies
Fabric, thread and needle choices
Custom quilt design requires variety of fabric requirements, fat quarters
Background
Audition fabric
Border/binding fabric
Additional quilting supplies

Chapter 4 - Putting it all together
Trace pattern pieces
Press pieces
Cut pieces
Cut muslin or backing fabric
Place cut pieces onto muslin/backing fabric (working from the back to front)
Cover with press cloth and press according to mfg. instructions

Chapter 5 - Straying from the “norm”
The next step saves time and looks great.

Chapter 5 - Threadpainting
Add texture and enhance the look of the quilt
Add realistic highlights, fur or small detail
Sample photos/illustrations of threadpainting

Chapter 5 - Border, Backing, Quilting, Sleeve, and Binding
Suggestions for border fabric
Apply backing fabric, stitch all together
Quilt as usual (in open areas)
Suggestions for quilting larger quilts
Make the sleeve, apply prior to binding
Bind as usual

Xtras - Quick start Photoshop Elements instructions
4 Weeks pattern
White Feather pattern