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The Quilter on Fire Podcast

Quilter on Fire is the quilting podcast for makers ready to move from technically capable to creatively confident. Award-winning host Brandy Maslowski sits down with quilters, designers, textile artists, and industry voices from around the world for honest conversations about craft, creativity, and building a life around what you love to make. Brandy is an NACQJ-certified quilt judge, teacher, speaker, textile artist, author, and quilt travel tour host who traded a firefighting career for a life in

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QOF Episode 101 - Lysa Flower

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2023/01/10

Lysa Flower is a modern sewist and surface pattern designer. Her work is retro made modern, using cheeky cheerfulness with bright, graphic, optimistic colours and a whole lot of retro vibes and high fives! She has been featured in art shows, magazines, in artist spotlights, at QuiltCon and even by the Jealous Curator who lives right here in my home town of Summerland. There is so much more so we are going to get right into it…Link to the GIVEAWAYLink to the LYSA FLOWER WEBSITELink to Paintbrush

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QOF Episode 100 - Sue Spargo

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2023/01/03

Sue Spargo is the founder of Sue Spargo Folk Art Quilts. Her creative passion for quilting, layering, and embroidering wool is at the hub of her family business which has grown from humble beginnings in her basement to an internationally recognized brand. She is an author dozens of times over and an international teacher and designer. Her travelling & teaching schedule is booked out years in advance and quilters worldwide line up to take in her content with joy Enter the GIVEAWAY hereGo to the

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QOF Episode 99 - Happy New Year with the Quilter on...

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2023/01/01

It's an extra special, short and sweet, in between the Tuesdays BONUS EPISODE airing at midnight on December 31st 2023! HAPPY NEW YEAR! It's just me chatting directly with you (no commercials or giveaways) and I'll explore the topic of New Year's Resolutions. Here's a run down of the ideas I mention on the podcast - ENJOY! 1. Celebrate your accomplishments2. Clear clutter3. Book time to play4. Set goals 5. Learn something new6. Avoid the cranks (miserable people)7. Reign in

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QOF Episode 98 - Tula Pink - PART 2

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2022/12/27

My guest today (and last week!) is an icon in the quilting world. She has over 40 fabric collections with Free Spirit Fabrics, thread collections with Aurifil, she's designed the front of several BERNINA sewing machines and she is one of their International Spokespeople. She has even created her own line of sewing tools called Tula Pink Hardware. We had so much to talk about and the episode was so great and so long that we split it in two! Be sure to listen in to last week's episode! A win

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QOF Episode 97 - Tula Pink - PART 1

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2022/12/20

My guest today (and next week!) is an icon in the quilting world. She has over 40 fabric collections with Free Spirit Fabrics, thread collections with Aurifil, she's designed the front of several BERNINA sewing machines and she is one of their International Spokespeople. She has created her own line of sewing tools called Tula Pink Hardware and that's just the tip of the iceberg. We had so much to talk about and the episode was so great and so long that we split it in two! Be sure to

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QOF Episode 96 - CDN Modern Quilt Collective with...

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2022/12/14

I first heard of the Canadian Modern Quilt Collective when their Instagram page came onto my feed one day. I was excited to hear about the great Canadian Shop Hop. I was very interested in the topic. As a Canadian myself I loved this idea of promoting local quilt shops across the nation. Amanda Brown is the curator of that Instagram feed where she features Canadian modern quilters as well. I reached out to her to find out more and it went something like this… Link to the CMQC Link to the contest

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QOF Episode 95 - Award Winning Quiltmaker Sheri...

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2022/12/07

My guest today is Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill of Whole Circle Studio. Sheri is a graphic designer, quilt pattern publisher, award-winning quilter, educator, and creative entrepreneur. Her quilts have gained international recognition, including awards from Quilt Con, International Quilt Festival, Quilt Week Paducah, the Quilt Alliance, and the Modern Quilt Guild, and today we explore her story. Find her @wholecirclestudio on Instagram.LISTEN TO THE PODCAST HEREShoreline Shells Block of the Month + quilt

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QOF Episode 94 - Surface Pattern Design with Maureen...

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2022/11/29

My guest today is Maureen Fiorellini of www.maureenmaker.com. She is an artist, design consultant and surface pattern designer with Studio E Fabrics who specializes in sweet, adorable nature themed art for the young and young at heart. Beyond her design expertise in business and products, she has a passion for all things handmade.She creates patterns and blog hops and today on the podcast we explore her story.CLICK HERE TO SEE MAUREEN'S WEBSITECLICK HERE FOR THE FIND YOUR PATH BLOG/INSTAGRAM

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QOF Episode 93 - Sewing Machine Everything with...

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2022/11/22

National Product Educator - BERNINA joins me - you won't believe the bloopers! Get ready for some sewing, machine tips, maintenance talk, her top five favourite feet and more... AND LOOK AT THESE LINKS! Scroll through them all because we talked about so much and Adrienne had so much to offer! Enter the podcast giveaway HERE1WEBINARS Please register for Longarm Quilting When You Are Short on Space on Nov 23, 2022 1:00 PM EST at: Love the professional look of longarm quilting but not willing to

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QOF Episode 92 - QuiltCon Award Winner Sarah Ruiz

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2022/11/16

Sarah Ruiz is a quilter and aerospace engineer from Houston, Texas. Her creative and technical sides have always been intertwined from drawing Disney characters and memorizing constellations as a kid to taking humans back to the moon and dreaming up new quilts. Today, quilting perfectly combines her engineering and artistic mindsets, and she loves the puzzle solving required to turn an idea into reality. You can check our her website to see everything we talked about on the podcast. RIGHT HEREEnter

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QOF Episode 91 - Award Winning Quilter Laura Gates

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2022/11/08

Introducing 3 TIME Award Qinning Quilter at the 2022 CQA Show. Laura Gates is a Quiltmaker and Longarm Specialist and she is making waves with her wins with innovative stitching on the Canadian quilt scene.Enter the Northcott Fat Quarter GIVEAWAY HEREFind Laura on Instagram HEREPatterns we talked about: Blossoming Gardens by Carolyn MurfittSwallow Medallion by Berene CampbellAnd be sure to check out the Fraser Valley Modern Quilt Guild to check out info coming soon on their upcoming Quilt Show in

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QOF Episode 90 - 3 Canadian Winners at IQF Houston 2022

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2022/11/01

Meet the three Canadian quilters who won awards at the upcoming International Quilt Festival, Houston 2022. My guests today are Joanne Love from White Horse Yukon, Roxanne Nelson from Calgary, Alberta, and Sue Sherman from York, Ontario. I reached out to each of them after I heard about their wins at the I Q F Houston and asked them each a few questions.Link to the Prize Giveaway. The Canadian Wildlife Federation backyard wildlife program we discussed on the podcast.Support the showThank you for

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QOF Episode 89 - Talking Tula Pink with Purple KATZ...

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2022/10/25

Tula Pink has endorsed a brand new Block of the Month in conjunction with Free Spirit Fabrics, Pink Door Fabrics and Paper Pieces. And today on the podcast I'm bringing in the BIGGEST TULA FAN I KNOW - Tracy Brittain Loyek from Purple KATZ Quilting. Enter the Giveaway HERESign up for the Queen of Diamonds Block of the Month (CANADA)Sign up for the Queen of Diamonds Block of the Month (USA)ORDER your Quilter's Planner today with discount code FIRE10Support the showThank you for listening to

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QOF Episode 88 - David Owen Hastings

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2022/10/18

David Owen Hastings works with paper fabric, print, and stitch in his fine art, modern quilts and textile designs, and it all comes together with a clean, modern aesthetic. Think gorgeous indigo linens with acrylic texture and a masterful use of colour, all coming together with stitch. To quilters and to art collectors it's all pleasing to the eye. After today's episode you just might be inspired to try some mini modern creative play. Enter the Podcast GiveawayVisit David's

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QOF Episode 87 - Quiltfolk with Michael McCormick

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2022/10/12

Meet Founder of Quiltfolk Magazine Michael McCormick. From Professional Baseball Player to Quilt Magazine Publisher, his team continues to travel America state by state, meeting quilters of all backgrounds and sharing their incredible stories.Today on the podcast we talk all about how Quiltfolk magazine came to be, the recent acquisition of Fiber Art Now magazine, their other published books, the virtual retreats around the globe, and Michael's latest product with his brother, the quilt

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QOF Episode 86 - Crafty TV Personality Jennifer Tryon

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2022/10/04

Meet Crafty TV Personality Jennifer Tryon. She made a bold transition from high powered TV career to doing what she loves and taking you along with her every step of the way. On her website, you'll find loads of crafting, sewing and quilting inspiration and see the latest announcements to register for her upcoming HomeMade Virtual Quilting Retreat in October. She also has a Cricut Event and a Christmas event coming soon. THIS GIVEAWAY IS AMAZING! Jennifer Tryon is giving away a spot at her

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QOF Episode 85 - Measure Twice Cut Once with Susan Smith

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2022/10/03

Join me as I interview Susan Smith, an award winning quilt maker who has created a quilty business with loads of educational content. Her free motion course is packed with fundamentals and great bonuses. She has a podcast called Measure Twice Cut once and a YouTube channel called Stitched by Susan offering longarm quilting tutorials and even live unscripted videos that show you how to fix common mistakes and quilt problems as they arise. Link to the weekly podcast GIVEAWAY Link to the MEASURE TWICE

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QOF Episode 84 - Carolina Moore

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2022/09/20

Carolina Moore is an award-winning quilt maker and pattern designer who has created a really great business, a blog, YouTube channel and website with loads of educational content. One thing that really stands out is that she writes her patterns fully illustrated to support different learning modalities.I love that. And many of the tools used in her patterns have full instructional videos on her YouTube channel. She is the full meal deal when it comes to bringing value to her community.Podcast

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QOF Episode 83 - The Quilter's Planner with Lorinda...

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2022/09/13

Join me as I interview Lorinda Davis, Owner of the Quilter's Planner, helping quilters organize their days and get their projects done one beautiful page at a time.She inspires quilters worldwide to achieve their goals and to plan sketch, dream, and be inspired with the Quilter's Planner. But she also reminds us to pauses for rest and reflection throughout the year. Be sure to listen in to this great episode of the Quilter on Fire Podcast! Podcast giveaway HERE:

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QOF Episode 82 - Maggie Vanderweit, Fibre Artist

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2022/09/09

Join me as I interview Maggie Vanderweit, an award-winning fibre artist with a free flowing, intuitive design style that makes you want to look deep into the fabric and stitch and never walk away. Maggie has a happy demeanour and straight talk way of thinking. She is a true leader in Canadian textile art pushing forward the conversation about fibre art as a fine art through her volunteer work as an international member of the SAQA board. PODCAST LINKS:Maggie on Quilt Stories with Lisa Walton:

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