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The Entrepreneurial Journey of a Multi-Passionate Creator | Lillyella Stitchery

2023-09-1401:01:41

Alex met Nicole with Lillyella Stitchery during a line-dancing lesson because Nicole was the instructor. This led Alex to find out that not only does Nicole dance the nights away for her full time job in Nashville, TN, but she also does photography and pattern-making: both professionally!Nicole's creative endeavors run deep, but how does she balance them all? Find out on episode 10!Follow Nicole or find her patterns here:InstagramWebsiteSewing Parts Online Sewing Parts Online...

Talking with "The Voice of Quilting" | Pat Sloan

2023-09-0753:13

Tricia and Brian sat down with Pat Sloan, a quilt author, quilt and fabric designer, and successful YouTuber with over 100,000 subscribers, and they talked about how she built a MASSIVE virtual sewing community! This conversation was filled with so much knowledge, inspiration, and golden nuggets of helpful tidbits for other quilters and sewists wanting to build a virtual space with others for their crafty passion.Sewing Parts Online Sewing Parts Online is a large online retailer of...

Product Designer by Day, Modern Quilter By Night | Kimberly Bennefield

2023-08-3141:13

We spotted Kimberly Bennefield's uniquely designed shoes walking around QuiltCon 2022 and instantly knew we HAD to speak with her! We absolutely loved her energy and her joy for shoemaking and soon found out that she is also very skilled at bag-making, quilting, and garment-sewing.Her creativity is endless, and we enjoy hearing her story of how she has pursued her multitude of ambitions!You can find more about Kimberly here:Website: https://nwpepper.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram....

Creative Evolution: from Blogging to Building a Business | Karen Miller with Redbird Quilt Co

2023-08-1742:01

Karen Miller is a talented quilter, instructor, blogger, and Aurifil designer. But it all began with her simply following her passions and sharing her quilting process and tutorials. This then led to an entire career doing what she loves to do every single day. Find out how her humble beginnings led her to the inspiring success she has today!Sewing Parts Online Sewing Parts Online is a large online retailer of Sewing Machines, Parts, Notions & Accessories. Everythin...

Quilting Solutions | Acorn Precision Piecing Products Explained by Team Tobisch

2023-08-0341:15

Bernie Tobisch is a sewing machine technician with 46 years of experience. In his career,he has serviced nearly 60,000 sewing machines of all brands. He is also theauthor of "You and Your Sewing Machine" and "Sewing Machine ReferenceTool" from C&T Publishing.His wife, Shelley Tobisch, has been a passionate quilting instructor for over 33 years. She is the author of "Easy Precision Piecing" from C&T Publishing and has developedmany new methods and tools to help you achieve spectacular ...

From CEO to Quirky Quilter: Slowing Down Life and Following Your Passion, with Kourtney Govro

2023-07-2739:04

Are you feeling the need to hit the brakes and slow down the fast-paced life? Are you yearning for a break from the daily hustle, the rat race of climbing the corporate ladder? If so, this episode is just what you need. Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Kourtney Govro, a former CEO who chose to embrace a new path. After experiencing life-changing events, Kourtney realized she longed for a more meaningful and simpler existence, one that nurtured her creativity and passions. And ...

Transforming a Photo into a Quilt Masterpiece | Award-winning Quilter, Timna Tarr

2023-07-2034:35

Timna Tarr comes from a long line of quilters but did not begin quilting until after studying art history in college. She bought her first longarm in 2001 and began quilting clients' quilts shortly thereafter. Timna’s own nationally award-winning quilts are in private and corporate collections and have been seen in exhibits, publications, and on The Quilt Show and Quilting Arts TV. Timna is a designer for Studio e Fabrics, is the author of Stitched Photo Mosaic Quilting, and is an in-demand t...

From Thrifted to Transformed | Caitlin Trantham's Creative Journey to Upcycling

2023-07-1332:44

Join your hosts Tricia Matt and Alex Sumner in this exhilarating episode as they dive into the captivating world of upcycling with none other than the remarkable social media influencer, Caitlin Trantham aka Cait Conquers. Get ready to be inspired as Caitlin shares her incredible creative journey, from humble beginnings to becoming a celebrated upcycling expert.With over a million followers on TikTok, she has garnered attention from around the globe for her innovative and sustainable projects...

Magnetizing Success | How Sew Tites Was Born! - with Jessica Drain & Jamie Trinier

2023-07-0635:29

Join hosts Tricia Matt and Alex Sumner in an exciting episode as they sit down with the talented sisters, Jessica Drain and Jamie Trinier, the masterminds behind Sew Tites. Get ready to explore the world of Sew Tites - the magnetic way to pin when you can't!Discover the story behind Sew Tites, from its inception to becoming a game-changing product in the sewing industry. Dive into the fascinating journey of these sisters and their mission to simplify and enhance sewing projects with the innov...

Why do I need a Sewing Cabinet - with Harley Thomas

2023-06-2924:24

Step into the captivating world of sewing as Tricia sits down with the remarkable Harley Thomas, a distinguished guest who brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the table, or in this case - the sewing cabinet. In our conversation with Harley, a prominent figure from Arrow Sewing, we dive deep into the "why" behind investing in a sewing cabinet. Harley's expertise and insights will captivate both seasoned sewists and curious newcomers alike, shedding light on the remarkable impact t...

Passion to Profession - with Tricia Camacho

2023-06-2241:04

Tricia Camacho has an extensive resume as a professional pattern maker for the live entertainment costume industry. Her ease of teaching and clear instruction have allowed her to teach thousands of students how to bring their fashion dreams and ideas to life. Pattern-making is her gift and now she is sharing it with the world.In this podcast, Tricia and Alex talk to Tricia about how she turned her passion into her profession!To learn more from Tricia, visit creativecostumeacademy.com.Sewing P...

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