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Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show

A slightly chaotic podcast about all things quilting. Join Amanda as she discusses the ups and downs of quilting, interviews famous and not-so-famous quilters, and navigates life as a modern millennial maker. Trust us, this is not your granny’s quilt show. Follow Amanda on Instagram at @notyourgrannysquiltshow

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All Episodes

01:10:36

Meet Christina West of Kindred Quilt Co.! - Ep. 88

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/12/11

Christina West is the color-obsessed owner and face behind Kindred Quilt Co. From making crib sheets and baby bedding, Christina has grown her love of fabric, color, and design through her over 9 years of sewing and quilting. Christina's first business venture of making and selling crib sheets came to a close and opened the door for quilting. In 2020 she started designing her own quilts, and in 2022 published her first pattern to share with the world. This year - 2023 - Christina has been an Art

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00:53:09

Meet Christina Miller of Fabric Pop! - Ep. 87

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/12/04

Christina Miller is the owner and happy face behind Fabric Pop - an online quilt shop for modern quilters. As a lifelong crafter, Christina has always loved fabric. Even in her first business endeavor - making and selling bags - Christina found the most joy in talking to her customers and other vendors about the fabric. When the business of bags had run its course, Christina took time to sew projects just for herself, using the fabrics she loved most. This inspired her to move into her next phase -

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01:02:06

Meet Chris Marchini of Rose City Originals! - Ep. 86

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/11/27

Chris Marchini is a sewist and quilter based in Portland, Oregon. He is the brains and personality behind Rose City Originals. With his unique style brought to life in his quilting patterns and the content in his socials, Chris is speaking to tens of thousands of quilters who resonate with him. From showing his "Randomly Generated Quilt" series to making perfectly pattern-matched dress shirts, Chris's twist on quilting draws a crowd. In 2023, Chris has been working on a year-long Community Quilt,

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01:07:45

Meet Whitney of French Fry Quilt Co.! - Ep. 85

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/11/20

Whitney is the owner and quilter behind French Fry Quilt Company. She lives in Northern California with her husband and two cats. She is a yoga instructor and running coach. She held a job as an non-fiction editor then moved into retail management. When the opportunity came up for Whitney to pursue her vision for starting a quilt/fabric shop, she jumped! As a quilter, Whitney enjoys using fun fabrics with bright colors. Her shop reflects the fun! Whitney hopes to expand one day, but for now is

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00:54:57

Meet Mike O'Dell of Legit Kits! - Ep. 84

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/11/13

Mike O'Dell is an entrepreneur at heart, so when he started planning, designing and making his own foundation paper piecing patterns, he knew he had something special. That's when Legit Kits was born. Mike loves coming up with ideas that make people say "that's legit!". As he built his team, he worked to find people who are just as passionate about making cool quilts and art as he is. The company just launched their 50th design, the Kraken, and have ideas for many more to come. Mike loves to see

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01:04:40

Meet Erin Grogan of Love Sew Modern! - Ep. 83

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/11/06

Erin Grogan is the pattern designer and founder of Love Sew Modern. She was introduced to sewing by her grandmother, a professional seamstress. As a child, Erin would fill a notebook with fashion designs and dream of growing up to become a clothing designer. On her many summer visits, Erin and her grandmother would go to Hancock Fabrics to get material and together they would sew her school wardrobe for the next year. These precious moments sparked her love for design. In 2017 Erin took her first

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01:11:33

Let's Talk Quilt Shows! - Ep. 82

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/10/30

This episode is a little different than the usual! Amanda does chat with Vicki Francis, and the focus of their conversation is Quilt Show judging. Amanda also shares her perspective on what it was like to be in the judging room, scribing for the NACQJ judges. Vicki is the 2023 Vice President of the Boise Basin Quilters guild. She was formerly a teacher, and now repairs and quilts vintage quilt tops. She is also working toward her international quilt judging certification. If the thought of entering

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01:09:35

Meet Belle Brunner of Seams Sew Me! - Ep. 81

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/10/23

In this episode, Amanda chats with Belle Brunner, the lovely owner of @SeamsSewMe She is a pattern designer and a guild consultant and educator. Belle recently moved back to her home state of Arkansas to be close to her father and help run an Airbnb/Quilt Retreat on his property. You can usually find her on her YouTube channel, or working up another beautiful quilt. Belle, like a lot of us, found quilting later in her journey but has taken to it like a fish in water. She has found her niche in

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00:53:27

Meet Abby Luchsinger of Abby Maed! - Ep. 80

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/10/16

In this episode Amanda chats with Abby of Abby Maed Studio. Abby is a third generation quilter (her mom quilts too!) and has been quilting and sewing as long as she can remember. She learned to quilt from her grandma who shares the same middle name, Mae, which was inspiration for the name of her business. Abby had a career in politics as a policy analyst, and as things became remote, and her work decreased, she began her journey into the world of pattern design. Abby is not only an Art Gallery

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01:02:20

Meet Rachel of Sew Joyful Studio! - Ep. 79

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/10/09

In this episode, Amanda chats with Rachel, the face behind Sew Joyful Studio. She is a pattern designer, quilter, sewist, and outdoors-woman. She lives in Minneapolis, MN with her husband, and brand new baby boy! When she's not sitting at her sewing machine, you can usually find her on a bike or in the kitchen. Up until the end of 2021, she worked as a Civil Engineer. Leaving that career behind and pursuing a joy-filled life was one of the best decisions she ever made, and Sew Joyful Studio was born

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01:18:41

Meet Christina Lee of Sweet Potato Quilts! - Ep. 78

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/10/02

This week Amanda chats with Christina Lee of Sweet Potato Quilts. Christina is a music educator and is a musician in the Boise Philharmonic. Christina began her quilting journey in 2018 and now is a spokesperson for Art Gallery Fabrics as one of their Sewcialites. Amanda and Christina dive into the parallels of teaching and quilting, and the mindsets that they find to be helpful in both. As an educator, Christina understands the importance of evoking curiosity, and has tapped into that understanding

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01:56:03

Meet Kelsey of White Rose Designs! - Ep. 77

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/09/25

Here is the next episode! In this one Kelsey talks about her early introduction to sewing and quilting. She has been quilting off and on most of her life and found pattern design as a creative outlet for marrying traditional aesthetics and modern piecing. She is an Art Gallery Fabrics Sewcialite for 2023 and curated her bundle based on her romantic, picnic-in-the-garden, sunny spring day feeling designs. So while you go check out Kelsey's designs and fabric bundle, give her a listen! Find Kelsey

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01:34:09

Meet Victoria! The Midlife Quilter - Ep. 76

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/09/18

Amanda chats with Victoria Newmeyer, the lovely lady behind Midlife Quilter. Victoria started her quilting journey at 40 years old and hasn't looked back. She is now a pattern designer, an Art Gallery Fabrics Sewcialite and has so many fun things up her sleeve. Check out her instagram and website to see all of her recent makes and patterns!Instagram: www.instagram.com/midlife_quilter/Website: www.midlifequilter.shop Want to see more? You can find it here: MERCH!!!! : nygqs.printify.me Patreon:

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01:32:47

Meet Brooke of Eudaimonia Studio - Ep. 75

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/09/11

In this episode, Brooke Shankland, the designer and maker behind Eudaimonia Studio joins Amanda to talk about her start into quilting. Brooke began sewing in 2016 and quickly became enamored with quilting. She soon began designing patterns that suited her love for philosophies. Brooke has had many life experiences and brings her multi-dimensional knowledge to running her small business. On top of being a fantastic pattern designer, Brooke is also one of the ten Art Gallery Fabrics Sewcialites for

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00:53:32

Meet Johnny Barfuss! - Ep. 74

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/09/04

On this episode, Johnny Barfuss is Amanda's guest. He is a Jack of All Trades, and has had many different life adventures. Like Amanda (and others),Johnny came to quilting later in his life, and it wasn't something he picked up from his grandma. Although he grew up playing under her quilting frame while she stitched quilts, he worked with his parents in their music shop from his teen years into early adulthood. Johnny has worked for HandiQuilter, had a quilt accepted into QuiltCon in 2018 and has

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00:06:34

Update from Amanda! - Ep. 73

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/07/24

Amanda is solo today to quickly update everyone about a break she's taking, but not to worry! New episodes will resume September 4. She is excited to share that Not Your Granny's Quilt Show merch is now available! The link is below, so check it out!Sewspicious Rosalia QAL infohttps://www.instagram.com/p/Ct6hfuBO12Y/ Want to see more? You can find it here: YouTube: https://youtu.be/mAB94LezqKQPatreon: patreon.com/notyourgrannysquiltshow Become a patron and get a NYGQS sticker! Merch:

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01:00:56

Meet Kim : Mr. Bones Sews - Ep. 72

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/07/17

On today's episode, Amanda has Kim, the face and voice behind Mr. Bones Sews! Mr. Bones is a tiny skeleton who loves to sew! Kim creates hilarious and endearing videos with Mr. Bones and his crew. They have many adventures including, opening minis of Little Tykes, candy and much more. Kim has a background of sewing and fashion design. She fell in love with quilting when she ventured to find the nearest fabric store in the town she and her husband moved to in 2017. Kim loves to play with fabric

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01:31:37

Meet Coach Jenni Grover! - Ep. 71

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/07/10

Jenni Grover is a Wellness Coach for Makers. She's an author, quilter, and cares deeply about the intersection of craft and health, and has created a “creative resilience” wellness coaching approach that covers physical, mental, social, creative and spiritual concerns. She is a lifelong crafter who sees the need for all of us to strengthen our 5 threads of wellness so we can show up in the world as our best selves more often. Not only does Jenni work with makers, she's also an entrepreneur who has

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01:08:24

Meet Vickeidy Plybon of Sewspicious - Ep. 70

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/06/26

Vickeidy Plybon is the talent behind Sewspicous. She is a quilt pattern designer, AGF Ambassador, and an Aurifil Artisan. Like Amanda, Vickeidy is a teacher turned quilter. Vickeidy loves to use bright happy colors in her quilts, which is evident in her AGF Sewcialite bundle called Alegria. She has more fun projects coming up this year, the first of which is her first-ever Quilt Along for the Rosalia pattern she released with her AGF bundle. And, we get to hear the tale of how she wore a cast for

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01:06:29

Meet Orlando THE Quiltysaurus! - Ep. 69

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2023/06/19

Orlando, the owner of Quiltysaurus Long Arming and Embroidery is on the show today. Orlando loves to long arm and his clients love him back. He loves complicated, FPP patterns that let him lose himself in the process. As a part time quilter, Orlando squeezes it in whenever he can. He loves the experience of working with so many styles of quilts and tastes as he long arms. The dedication Orlando has for quilting is evident in his body of work. From one long armer to another, Amanda and Orlando

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