Here's my 2 cents worth - I wrote this review years ago on ebay. It's for making a basic t-shirt quilt. You can read it over and go from there.
http://reviews.ebay.com/Make-Your-Ow...00000000832366
there are also lots of great resources on this site...just use the search feature up top.
I've made two and had a blast making them. I'm getting ready to make another one.