Originally Posted by
cathyvv
If you're new, then I must be old! Welcome to our quilting board.
Don't be afraid of making a mess when you first start machine quilting. Start with a pot holder, and work your way to larger quilts. Experience has taught me that success is the result of a series of small steps and not quitting.
I agree. I"m working on my FMQ skills now. I made some practice sandwiches and spent some time practicing on them. Then I practiced on some bags I made. Now, I'm finally quilting the quilt. Its coming out pretty good for my first attempt and quilting swirls