The Quiltsmart Coat: Inspiration & guidebook to make a quilt coat!

Mattie created Quiltsmart, Inc. in 1994. She raised and clothed three children and several unsuspecting dogs in quilted outfits. She shares her years of trial & error, and discovery & success in this book. If you are thinking of making a quilt coat, this book is for you!To make a quilt-coat, in additon to this book, you will need a quilt pattern of your choice, and a coat pattern of your choice. Quiltsmart patterns are easy quilt patterns printed on interfacing! In the book, we list great coat patterns that are easy to sew and beginner friendly. Make your coat and you’ll be hearing “I love your coat!” everywhere you go!View inspiring traditional and modern Quiltsmart quilt patterns that are “coat-friendly”.Information on how to choose a coat patterns & those that we have made and love! Find tips about construction of coats, closures, pockets, collars, hoods,..... and more!Not a garment maker? Not a quilter? Mattie, is a lifetime garment maker as well as a quilter. Both crafts cross-over easily, but many quilters fear garments, and many garment makers fear quilting.Fear not! You can do it! Read more