Originally Posted by pahega

I am making a quilt that requires I make and use templates. What do you all use to make them and what is the best way to get accurate cuts when using them? Do you mark the edge of the template with something so that it is easier to see under your ruler? How do you keep if from sliding around on your fabric when cutting? How do you keep from cutting off a sliver of the template with your cutter? Thank you in advance!