I have only hand quilted one quilt and that was a lap quilt for my inlaws 50th anniversary. I swore I would Never do it again, LOL, i was so contortion-ed out of shape trying to do it, my body hurt for ages.
At their party my father-in-law was impressed! But mother-in-law just glanced at it, go figure.
I never thought of doing a pot holder!!!!!!!! Now that I might try.