Alice recommends beginning with a small project and working up to something larger like a quilt ... sewing patterns. Alice says: "I never throw fabric away and English paper piecing is a great ...

Nurse anesthetist Mike O'Dell started drawing quilt patterns on his kitchen floor in 2018. Now, his side hustle Legit Kits brings in over $1 million per year.

But the actual sewing work — quilting on top of the design, a practice called "foundation paper piecing" — was surprisingly straightforward for a beginner ... writing patterns, but my wife ...