Originally Posted by audsgirl
Quilts don't handle the same as practice pieces, and what you have learned doesn't always apply to a real quilt. That's the most frustrating part and why I put off doing the quilting.
I will bunch up the bigger quilts and practice moving the block/part I want to FMQ. I make sure I can easily get it all under the whichever presser foot I'm using. When I'm sure there is no drag to interfere and only then, I start quilting.