Carolyn S. Vagts is a wife, mother, grandmother, quilt designer and the editor of Quilter's World. She also has a successful quilt shop in Lake Orion, Michigan, USA. Carolyn has made a name for herself in the quilting world with her award-winning techniques of mixing traditional piecing with fusible-art appliqué. Carolyn's designs have been published regularly in several magazines, including Quilter's World. She is the author of Learn to Quilt From Start to Finish, I Can QuiltLearn to Quilt with Panels and Learn to Make Quilted Mug Rugs . She also lectures and teaches workshops to guilds.