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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

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

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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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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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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! -...

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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

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

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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

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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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Meet Aline of Orbital Quilting! - Ep. 151

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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

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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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92:30

Welcome Back Erin Bauchan-Caprara of Seam Ripper...

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2025/04/21

**Erin Bauchan-Caprara Returns: Quilting Through Grief, Activism, and Community**In this powerful episode of *Not Your Granny's Quilt Show*, Erin Bauchan-Caprara (@seamrippersociety) returns to share the evolution of her poignant and provocative *Mass Shooting Quilt Series*. Erin is a quilter, artist, and activist using fabric as her medium to spotlight the ongoing crisis of gun violence in the United States.We dive into the emotional and societal weight of this project, the backlash Erin faced

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Meet Megan Fowler of Quilt Scouts! - Ep. 147

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2025/04/14

On this episode of *Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show*, Amanda sits down with the endlessly creative Megan Fowler of Modern Moon Quilt Studio and Quilt Scouts! Megan taught herself to quilt in 2019 and hasn’t stopped stitching since. From designing her own patterns starting in 2022 to contributing to the beloved Sweater Weather Sampler with the Nine Patch Quilt Collective, Megan is a rising star in the modern quilting world.But Megan’s not just about sharp seams and pretty patterns—she’s bringing fun and

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80:31

Meet Lorraine Woodruff-Long of Quilting in the Fog! -...

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2025/04/07

On this episode of *Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show*, I sit down with the incredible Lorraine Woodruff-Long, aka *Quilting in the Fog*. A San Francisco Bay Area quilter and fiber artist, Lorraine didn’t start quilting until the 2020 lockdowns— but once she did, she found her voice in bold, statement-making quilts. With a background in garment sewing, she blends traditional quilting techniques with powerful text and repurposed materials to bring important messages into visible spaces. Lorraine wears

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Welcome Back Chris Marchini of Rose City Originals! -...

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/03/31

Chris Marchini of Rose City Originals is back on *Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show*, and he’s got even more exciting projects to share! Now in its third year, his Community Quilt project continues to bring quilters together, but that’s not all—Chris has been busy designing new AccuQuilt dies! From his Trucker Hat pattern to a brand-new Bow Tie die, he’s making quilting even more fun and accessible. Chris is constantly creating amazing content, so whether you're following along with the Community Quilt

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Meet Stephanie Breitenstein of Humble Heart...

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/03/24

In this episode of *Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show*, Amanda sits down with licensed counselor Stephanie Breitenstein, LCPC, to dive into the connection between quilting and mental health. Stephanie, who owns Humble Heart Counseling in Boise and mentors Amanda’s husband, brings her expertise to the conversation as they explore the therapeutic benefits of our favorite craft. From expanding self-awareness to embracing failure as a learning tool, Stephanie breaks down how quilting can be a powerful act of

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Meet Shannon Fraser of Shannon Fraser Designs! - Ep. 143

Not Your Granny"s Quilt Show ·

2025/03/17

In this episode of *Not Your Granny's Quilt Show*, we're joined by the incredibly talented Shannon Fraser of Shannon Fraser Designs! Shannon’s quilting journey began "accidentally" when she left the corporate world to focus on starting her family—and she’s been hooked ever since. Known for her bold color choices and mix of techniques, Shannon has created over 20 stunning quilt patterns (and counting!). We chat about her creative process, what inspires her designs, and the joys of quilting beyond

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Meet Nicholas Ball: Quilts From the Attic! - Ep. 142

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2025/03/10

Welcome to *Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show*! This episode, we’re diving into the world of improv quilting with none other than Nicholas Ball—improv master, Lucky Spool author, Crafty Monkies educator, Bernina UK Ambassador, Aurifilosopher, and designer! 🎉 Nicholas shares his passion for exploring shape and color through improv quilting, a technique that embraces spontaneity and creativity. With two incredible books under his belt—*Use & Ornament* and *Inspiring Improv*—Nicholas has inspired

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