There Are Pandas, and Then There Are Pandas.
And this isn't either of them! The Pandas we're talking about here, are watches, not bears. And what got me thinking about them (again) was a link posted this morning by @cm.rook who pointed a few of us to the very attractive (and not terribly priced) Yema "Rallygraph" Panda which, in it's most traditional arrangement, looks like the one on the left, but can also be had in the version on the right: The model on the left is a true Panda, while the model on the right is called a reverse Panda. The reason for that distinction is clear--Panda bears, only come in the first arrangement. Now at this point, everyone should be thinking about the most well-know Panda, The Rolex Panda, which is actually a Daytona, and among Rolex Daytonas, the most famous of which is the Paul Newman Daytona, which was famous first, because it was Paul's, and second because it sold at auction for $17.8 million (US Dollars). The story of that auction is well-known so I'll only...
Nov 8, 2019
Then buy 1.5 yards of fabric and batting. Pin the layers together and then quilt the quilt by sewing right down each row of seams (stitch in the 'ditch'). Do that in both directions to make a "grid" of quilting. This method requires no special functions on your sewing machine and no new methods to learn other than basic sewing.
Side note - I'm SUPER excited that you want to start learning to quilt! I'm a quilting teacher and love to hear about new quilters joining our ranks!