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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

109:29

Meet Justin Stafford owner of Keaton Quilts! - Ep. 168

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/09/08

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, my guest is Justin Stafford, owner of Keaton Quilt - the last standing quilt shop in New York City. Nestled in the heart of the Flower District, Keaton Quilts is a hub for fabric lovers, offering a wide selection of fabrics and notions, longarm quilting, classes, and the warmth of Justin’s passion for the fiber arts.Justin’s love for sewing began at age 12 with his very first quilt - a piece he still treasures today. Growing up, creativity was his safe

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67:54

Meet Sara & Debbie of Salty Sews! - Ep. 167

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/09/01

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m joined by Sara and Debbie of Salty Sews. The two met in a sewing class back in 2019 and have been connected through their craft ever since. When the world began opening up again, Sara signed them up to teach a class at the very same sewing event where they first met, and from there, Salty Sews was born.Sara and Debbie have built a community-driven space where people may show up as participants, but leave as friends. Their inspiration is their community,

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87:23

Meet Miri of Capital Stitch Co.! - Ep. 166

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/08/25

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, my guest is Miri A., co-owner and founder of Capital Stitch Co. Miri’s passion is making embroidery approachable for beginners through her thoughtfully designed DIY kits. She believes that something magical happens when people put down their phones and pick up a needle and thread - and she’s on a mission to make that joy of creating accessible to everyone. We chat about her journey building Capital Stitch Co., the importance of slowing down with handcrafts,

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114:38

Meet Nicole Nehrig, Author of With Her Own Hands! -...

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/08/18

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, my guest is psychologist, knitter, and author Nicole Nehrig. Nicole’s new book, With Her Own Hands, explores the deep personal meaning of textile work for women around the world throughout history. Drawing from her professional research and her own knitting journey, Nicole dives into how fiber arts have shaped—and been shaped by—women’s lives.Nicole shares how the societal upheaval of 2020 prompted her career shift, giving her the space to focus on knitting

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134:03

Meet Hannah of Honey Fibers! - Ep. 164

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/08/11

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, my guest is Hannah, the creative mind behind Honey Fibers. Growing up surrounded by her great-grandmother’s quilts, Hannah’s love for stitching started with a deep connection to heritage. In 2020, she picked up quilting to keep her hands busy—and found herself completely hooked. Recently, Hannah brought the quilting community together for a collaborative project to raise funds for Palestine, with the resulting quilts now ready to be raffled. We talk about

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94:05

Meet Dee Bushrod of Pixel Quilts! - Ep. 163

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/08/04

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m joined by Dee Bushrod of Pixel Quilts! Originally from the UK and now living in the U.S., Dee’s quilting journey started with a heartfelt gift and quickly evolved into something extraordinary. In 2020, she found connection and creativity through quilting with her daughter—turning favorite pop stars into pixelated quilt portraits. Since then, Dee has created a stunning body of work that blends nostalgia, artistry, and pixel-perfect precision. We chat

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69:18

Meet Kim Moos, Founder of Cotton Cuts! - Ep. 162

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/07/28

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m joined by Kim Moos, the creative force behind Cotton Cuts—home of the beloved Puzzle Mystery Quilt! 🧩✂️ Kim’s sewing journey started when she was young, but she first found herself in the corporate world of Biomedical Engineering. Luckily for quilters everywhere, she returned to her sewing roots and launched Cotton Cuts in 2016, bringing the magic of subscription boxes to our sewing tables.From cutting pieces by hand to using high-tech die-cutters and

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119:12

Meet Lindsey of Pen and Paper Patterns! - Ep. 161

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/07/21

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m chatting with Lindsey of Pen + Paper Patterns. Lindsey is a talented quilt pattern designer known for her fun, whimsical style and her love of glue basting. Nearly ten years ago, she released her very first pattern, Rainy Day—and now she’s come full circle with her latest design, Chance of Rain, a delightful mix of umbrellas and daisies that’s perfect for spring stitching.After dabbling in several other handmade businesses, Lindsey found her true

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83:37

Meet Jessica Ahlstrand Kwan of Sugar Mill Quilts! -...

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/07/14

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, my guest is Jessica Ahlstrand Kwan of Sugar Mill Quilts. Jessica’s quilting journey began back in 2001 when she learned the art of traditional Hawaiian quilting while living in Hawaii. Today, she blends those timeless hand skills with modern longarm quilting and digital pantographs, bridging past and present in her craft. We talk about the four-year process behind her brand-new book, School of Quilting: The Definitive Guide, published by Lucky Spool

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93:36

Meet Christine Lindebak of Sewing and the City! - Ep....

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/07/07

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, my guest is Christine Lindebak of Sewing and the City. Christine got her start in the fashion world of New York, but now channels her passion into slow fashion, upcycling, and empowering others to sew their own clothes. From begging to use the sewing machine as a kid to launching her own brand, LindyLindy, Christine has turned a lifelong love of sewing into a vibrant business. With garment patterns, online classes, and a YouTube channel, she’s here to

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87:42

Meet Carl Brown of Carl Brown Quilts! - Ep.158

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2025/06/30

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, my guest is Carl Brown, PhD, RN, FAAN—also known as QuiltCarl. After a 20-year career in the Army and a lifetime in nursing, Carl is now channeling his energy full-time into fiber art. With a lifelong love of creative hobbies, Carl blends techniques from a range of artists and quilters to develop his own vibrant, expressive style. His mission? To share the joy of quilting and invite others to join the fun. Are you in? Find him at quiltcarl.com or on

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73:09

Meet Abigail Wade, Certified Financial Planner! - Ep....

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/06/23

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, my guest is Abigail Wade—Certified Financial Planner, LPL Financial Advisor, and co-host of the brand new podcast Wade Through It All: Success Simplified. Abigail runs a financial planning business with her dad, where they help people navigate both personal and business finances with clarity and confidence. In this episode, Abigail shares practical ways creatives and small business owners can prepare for the inevitable ups and downs—because financial

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92:20

Welcome Back Maddie Kertay, The Bad Ass Quilter! -...

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/06/16

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m joined by the unapologetically bold Maddie Kertay of The Bad Ass Quilter’s Society. Maddie is known for speaking up, standing strong for progressive values, and carving out space for radical inclusivity in the craft world. We dive into the trends she spotted at H+H Americas, the tough calls creatives face when trying to align their spending with their ethics, and why—while she may adore vintage quilts—she’s never subscribed to vintage values. You don’t

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122:06

Meet Emily McKenna of Emily McKenna Made! - Ep. 155

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/06/09

This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m joined by the fiercely original and visually provocative Emily McKenna of Emily McKenna Made. With a background in economics and mathematics, Emily took a bold leap into life as a full-time artist in Georgia. She once ran a thriving sewing and art studio called You’re Maker, which continues on with a former employee, but Emily felt the pull to create on her own terms.Her work is fueled by emotion and contradiction—she finds inspiration in angry music

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100:01

Teresa Fiehn Millies - Queen of Marigold - Quilter's...

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/06/02

This week, I’m joined by the wildly creative Teresa Fiehn Millies—quilter, teacher, tarot enthusiast, and the mind behind the *Quilter’s Inspiration Deck*. Teresa blends her love of improv quilting and tarot to spark spontaneous, intuitive creativity with nothing more than fabric scraps and a shuffled deck. We talk about her journey from traditional quilting to making bold political statements with her art (hello, "Quilters Against Fascism" stickers!), teaching patchwork at College of DuPage, and

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102:31

Meet Genavieve Moyer of Thunderbird Hand Crafted! -...

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/05/26

This week on Not Your Granny's Quilt Show, Genavieve Moyer of Thunderbird Hand Crafted shares her sewing story with us. Gena is an every-woman and has a wide range of expreiences that inform her work. Currently, she prints custom-designed fabric collections quarterly. All fabrics are printed in the U.S. She also ice-dyes fabrics during the summer to sell on her website all year. Gena also has a YouTube channel where she does live sewing on Sundays as well as tutorial videos. She’s also aother

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73:06

Meet HollyAnne Knight of String & Story! - Ep. 152

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/05/19

This week on *Not Your Granny's Quilt Show*, we’re joined by the dynamic and joy-filled HollyAnne Knight—founder and CEO of **String & Story**. HollyAnne’s creative journey took root in childhood with sewing, blossomed through years of dancing and painting, and eventually became a lifeline during postpartum depression. With grit, grace, and a DIY spirit, she taught herself to make a t-shirt quilt—and never looked back. From launching an Etsy shop to building a vibrant online quilting community,

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102:32

Meet Aline of Orbital Quilting! - Ep. 151

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/05/12

In this episode of Not Your Granny's Quilt Show, I sit down with Aline from the powerhouse duo behind Orbital Quilting. Aline and her partner Natasha are award-winning free-motion longarm quilters from Brazil, known for their stunning artistry, educational content, and creative journey.Before diving into quilting, Aline was immersed in the world of makeup design for film, while Natasha was charting a course in architecture. But big city life just wasn’t cutting it. After relocating to a smaller town

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Meet Luci of Sea Garden Sewing! - Ep. 150

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/05/05

This week on Not Your Granny's Quilt Show, we’re chatting with the incredibly inspiring Luci Camorani of Sea Garden Sewing! By day, Luci works as a services coordinator supporting families through her county’s developmental disabilities services—an area she’s deeply passionate about, especially as someone living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. By night (and weekend!), Luci is a colorful creative force in the quilting world. Since picking up quilting in 2019, she’s been blending bold, bright fabrics

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Meet Zach! Owner of Sewlarium! - Ep. 149

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/04/28

This week on Not Your Granny's Quilt Show, Amanda is joined by Zachariah of Sewlarium in Portland, Oregon. After struggling to find a creative foothold in the corporate world, Zachariah made a bold pivot—stepping away from the endless sea of gray upholstery and diving headfirst into the vibrant world of quilting. He started stitching for family, got himself a longarm machine, and never looked back. These days, he's not only creating gorgeous quilts but also teaching others how to use the longarm

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