my software hasn't arrived yet, nor any of the material i ordered on line. truthfully, i am scared to death. sew--- yes, paperpiece--- yes, a tiny little bit of appique yes, curved lines---NEVER. but, i am going to haunt these threads, and just take it block by block, and week by week. perfectionist, i am not, but i sure don't want to be ashamed of my work. so, i surellly willl learn from you all at adapting patterns, etc. THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH THAT HAVE DONE THIS, AND POSTED.