walmart got me ! i worked in fabric dept. and people would buy cloth & i asked what they were making. most of the time it was a quilt. so i collected fabric(quilt of the month)for about 7 yrs. then a friend helped me to cut out my first quilt. i have quilted 5 or 6 quilts and i have about 8 more pieced. i have been quilting for 3 or 4 years now.i like cutting and piecing the most. i have one for my son in the frame and hope to finish it for his birthday on aug.16. am retired now and only sew when i want to and health problems permit, which is a little everyday