Getting ready for your first machine quilt project could not be easier. This must-have book will provide everything you need to know to start your journey into machine quilting. This reliable resource covers all aspects of beginning machine quilting. Sue Nickles walk the reader through how to begin the process of machine quilting, no matter what kind of sewing machine you may own. "My true love is teaching basic machine quilting and introducing students to machine quilting," says Nickels. In this book, you will find full definitions on all the supplies, complete explanations on techniques, help with quilting decisions, breakdown information on marking quilt tops and basting, tips on handling the bulk of quilts and finishing options. Plus, four practice projects to get you started.

Sue Nickel s Machine Quilting focuses on beginning machine quilting, starting with basic supplies and machines and continuing to discuss various introductory machine-quilting techniques, and how to trace and practice patterns from the book. Three projects include full-sized quilting patterns to provide practice and tips for new users. A recommended pick, offering something different to avid quilters. -Midwest Book Review, Library Bookwatch Newsletter, March 2004