Originally Posted by
aronel
I learned by trial and error. It works for me, if I try to change anything, it just messes me up.
I have also learned to repeat what I am hearing someone suggest to me. There are times when I even put pencil to paper. Sometimes quilters assume a particular technique is obvious (a minor detail everyone knows needs to be done) and that part is left out. If you write it down, more often than not, that oversight will come out.