Originally Posted by
Jeanne S
Don't forget there are tons of free patterns online. Also, browse quilt books on Amazon and eBay to find the style you like: scrappy, strip pieced, modern style, etc. Once you see one you like, buy the book used. When I first got started quilting I spent hours looking at quilt images online (still do!) to figure out the styles I liked and with an easy level of difficulty. Just Google "easy quilt patterns", "free quilt patterns", "modern quilts", etc. And have fun!
I'm a booker. LOL, I have purchased a book for anything and everything I do, that said, I haven't purchased a book in years (except at a thrift shop for a $1). Way too much free info on the internet and many, jmany with video. I find video, where I can see what they are doing, way more helpful.