A Quilter's Life
A podcast for quilters about quilters. It's been said that every quilt has a story and it's so true. I wanted to hear about the people behind these wonderful quilts and thought you'd enjoy hearing about their lives, also. Enjoy meandering through the episodes to find out about the very interesting people behind the quilts!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 203
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Steven Cook
It was fun to talk to Steven Cook just before Guthrie and I took a trip to Alaska since that is where Steven lives. I love the quilting tip that Steven shares. It’s one that I hadn’t heard before a…
01:00:47 |
Mon 07 Aug 2023
Nancy Bordine
Nancy Bordine brings together two of her creative outlets in her book What Do You See? Developing New Perspectives with Quilt Patterns. It’s a children’s book that features diverse children interact…
00:53:01 |
Mon 31 Jul 2023
Mavis Holt
I wish you could see the twinkle in Mavis Holt’s eyes and her beautiful smile as she chatted with me about her life and her quilting. She was a pioneer in her field of work. Life wasn’t easy, but s…
01:06:00 |
Mon 24 Jul 2023
Diane L Murtha
Like many of us, Diane L Murtha started with mostly traditional quilting. Gradually she modified patterns more and more, making her quilts unique, as well as creating her own original designs. Over t…
01:17:52 |
Mon 17 Jul 2023
Mary Mackenson Zesiger
I had the opportunity to hear Mary Mackenson Zesiger speak locally at The Blennerhassett Museum. We were able to meet in person to record her story. If you have the opportunity to check out her epi…
01:33:08 |
Mon 10 Jul 2023
Teresa Coates
Teresa Coates is nationally known sewing educator for Shannon Fabrics, also an accomplished quilt maker, travel writer, pattern designer and a relentless adventurer. She wants you to fall in love wi…
00:39:55 |
Mon 03 Jul 2023
Bridget O’Flaherty
Bridget O'Flaherty, also known as The Sustainable Quilter, is inspired by nature. She is passionate about our environment and feels an intimate connection to the landscape and wildlife of Canada. Br…
00:52:48 |
Mon 26 Jun 2023
Kathryn Mykel - Threading Trouble
I’m so excited to talk to Kathryn LeBlanc again of Dragonfly’s Quilting Design Studio. She writes her quilting cozy mysteries under her pen name Kathryn Mykel. These are really great books. This is…
00:25:43 |
Mon 19 Jun 2023
Manon Hunt
I met Manon Hunt over a year ago in a Clubhouse chat about quilting. I was thrilled to finally get to chat with her. Manon is grateful to have the opportunity to do something that she’s passionate …
00:32:00 |
Mon 12 Jun 2023
Alycia Maurer
Alycia Maurer has had some interesting jobs. The ones she enjoyed the most were at Sprint in the fraud department and KC Maker Studio and Fabric. Yes, I said fraud. Alycia had this important job t…
00:51:08 |
Mon 05 Jun 2023
Carina Gardner
Creativity is an integral part of Carina Gardner’s life! She has always loved working with my hands to create beautiful objects. She also tries very hard to include beauty in her life whether with he…
00:40:13 |
Mon 29 May 2023
Jess Cottrell
Jess Cottrell is creating a whimsical world with hand quilting. Her goal is to pass on the knowledge and love of hand quilting through her quilt patterns and the Modern Hand Quilting Collective. Alth…
00:26:43 |
Mon 22 May 2023
Belinda Adams
Belinda Adams has such an inspiring story of giving even while going through a hard time. Even though she has just gone through a rough diagnosis and surgery she continues to do for others as much as…
00:42:43 |
Mon 15 May 2023
Claudia Porter
Claudia Porter is a self-taught quilter who has been quilting for over 30 years. She has been writing online tutorials and creating YouTube videos for about 10 years. Then 4 years ago she decided to …
00:27:51 |
Mon 08 May 2023
Amber Elliot
Amber Elliot has been sewing since her grandmother gave her a needle, thread, and some of her old clothes. She spent her childhood frankenstein-ing cast offs and ‘making’ new ensembles. She made her…
00:44:21 |
Mon 01 May 2023
Sonia Spence
Sonia Spence is passionate about quilting and is inspired by colours, shapes or ideas that pop into her head. She loves making her designs a reality and believes that nothing is impossible. I loved …
00:44:54 |
Mon 24 Apr 2023
Pola Quilting - Malgorzata Banjo
Meg of Pola Quilting had the idea and mission to teach others how to create beautiful things using fabrics which would otherwise be discarded. And so she began her Pola Quilting YouTube channel with …
00:37:56 |
Mon 17 Apr 2023
Roni Neer
Most days you can find Roni Neer in her sewing loft with multiple projects going on at once. After she kept getting asked about having a quilting class, she finally decided that there would be enoug…
00:31:51 |
Mon 10 Apr 2023
Karen Bolan
Karen Bolan is a quilt teacher, lecturer, and pattern designer. She’s drawn to the layers of design and expression possible in quilting, and loves the learning that comes from experimenting. Her desi…
00:38:28 |
Mon 03 Apr 2023
Sandy Saengsuk
Sandy Saengsuk started quilting out of curiosity and fell in love with every process of making snuggly heirloom quilts. With all that she does I’d be surprised if she got any sleep. She is making a …
00:34:25 |
Mon 27 Mar 2023
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