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American Patchwork & Quilting Podcast

301 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 438 ratings

Welcome to the American Patchwork & Quilting podcast, a podcast aimed at making your quilting life more fun and creative, while connecting with quilters just like you. Join the staff of the magazines you love for a great episode filled with tips and tricks. Enjoy! Visit www.allpeoplequilt.com/podcast to see our complete podcast archives!

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9-11-17 American Patchwork & Quilting Editor Take over show! Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

September 11, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes

visit American Patchwork & Quilting at http://allpeoplequilt.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/apqmagazine Visit host Pat Sloan at http://www.patsloan.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8-28-17Amy Butler, Tiffany Hayes, Carrie Nelson, & Monique Dillard Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

August 28, 2017 04:00 - 58 minutes

I’m delighted to have Amy Butler back on the show. I want to find out about her newest fabric line called Soulmate which is a gorgeous cotton poplin with incredible prints. I had a chance to see this line made into so many projects at the trade show, including a gorgeous dress Amy had on. She & her husband/business partner David also travel a lot to host events. I want to chat about how her travels make their way into her fabric lines, projects and maybe influence her life. ------------- Tiff...

8-14-17Kristyne Czepuryk, Christopher Thompson, Emily Breclaw & Janet Clare Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

August 14, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes

My friend designer Kristyne Czepuryk has a new section of her business, she is now a Moda fabric Designer! Kristyne does amazing projects, she did one for our Splendid Sampler book with gorgeous stitching. Her fabrics are super happy and we’ll learn how she designed them. Plus a great tip from her today! www.prettybyhand.com ------------- I’m excited today to have a chance to chat with Christopher Thompson about his quilting. He writes at The Tattooed Quilter and have super fun style, with lo...

8-7-17 Matt Reese, Evy Hawkins, Jane Sassaman & Anita Bradshaw Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

August 07, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes

Matt Reese is the new owner of the wonderful quilt show Road 2 California. I want you to meet Matt, some of you already know him from his years of working the show with his grandmother. And my curiosity was about bringing in all the show quilts to hang for the show. What is the process? How do they track it? Matt is going to tell us how they do it at R2C! www.road2ca.com ============= If you have not meet Evy Hawkins yet of ‘A Bit of Stitch’ you are going to love her! She is super creative an...

7-31-17 Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

July 31, 2017 04:00 - 52 minutes

Chat with Pat Show 1/2 way mark show! On learning, Q&A and if you never heard how I started my show.. I tell all! visit American Patchwork & Quilting at http://allpeoplequilt.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/apqmagazine Visit host Pat Sloan at http://www.patsloan.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7-17-17 Sue Marsh, Deborah Fisher, Annette Plog, and Mathew Boudreaux Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

July 17, 2017 04:00 - 58 minutes

You know you are going to find fun and whimsy when you learn a designer started her business on April fools day! Sue Marsh of Whistle Creek Pig Production is just that! As a fabric designer, author and creator of darling designs, she knows how to put a smile on your face when making her projects! Whistlepig Creek Productions ------------------ Artist and author Deborah Fisher’s book ‘Quilt Giving’ caught my eye. Quilters love to make for others and one of our greatest joys is giving a quilt. ...

7-10-17 Dora Cary, Deb Grogan, and Jacquelynne Steves Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

July 10, 2017 04:00 - 58 minutes

It’s always fun for me to be able to talk with future guest at a show where they have all their quilts for me to see.. well maybe not all but a group! I had seen Dora Cary of Orange Dot Quilts booth and knew I had to meet. I didn’t the first time, but after inviting her to the show, we had a chance to talk this past May at an event. I love all her work, it’s fresh, inspiring and something I’d like to make. She is from Romania, now a US Citizen, and had no knowledge of quilts, I think you will...

7-3-17 American Patchwork & Quilting Editors on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

June 28, 2017 04:00 - 53 minutes

On this week’s American Patchwork & Quilting podcast, editors Jody Sanders, Lisa Schumacher, Lindsay Mayland, and designer Elizabeth Stumbo discuss quilting instrutry trends from Quilt Market. From the new neutral color to the motif that's everywhere, the editors share what popular items they think will hit your local quilt shops soon. Then Lisa and Elizabeth discuss Quilt Sampler magazine. They share tips for applying to be featured and behind-the-scenes secrets of making the magazine. To ...

6-26-17 Alex Anderson, Jenny Lister Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

June 26, 2017 04:00 - 58 minutes

The first time I saw Alex Anderson was in my living room on my television for her HGTV show "Simply Quilts". Alex tells us how she really got that job, and how she moved from there into the first internet tv show at The Quilt Show. This is recorded live and I don't do any touch ups, so you find out we lost the connection but got her back! http://alexandersonquilts.com/ =------------- Chat with Pat ... I want to start a list of the Quilt Museums! So please leave me a comment giving me your fa...

6-19-17 Erin Schlosser, Linda Thielfoldt, and Kim Niedzwiecki Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

June 19, 2017 04:00 - 58 minutes

Erin Schlosser found her calling as a teacher early on, and mixed with design background.. we are the lucky winners of her talent! We talk about home sewing, fabric content, and that trying something you think is 'hard' might not really be hard at all! http://www.schlosserdesigns.com/ --------------- Have you wondered what the difference is between types of quilt shows? Local guilds, Regional or National shows? Linda and I tell you what goes on at all of these types of shows and why they are...

6-12-17 Joanne Sharpe, Ed Moore, and Suzi Parron Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

June 05, 2017 04:00 - 58 minutes

I love trying new things with fabric and thread. Joanne Sharpe combines those so well inher Whimsical Stitching, she even wrote a book about it! She has a great way of looking at fabric to create and tells us a bit about being fearless http://joannezsharpe.blogspot.com/ --------- Many of you have seen Koala Studios at your favorite quilt shows. You may even have them in our sewing studio or you are dreaming of them. I’m very excited to talk to Ed Moore who is the founder of Koala Studios. He ...

5-22-17 Heather Givans, Lynette Jensen, and Q&A with with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

May 22, 2017 04:00 - 53 minutes

Heather Givans of CrimsonTATE has a fun loving style! Her latest fabric line is called Literary and I’m really interested in how she developed her patterns to showcase the fabric. She is also a shop owner and I really want to visit her store!www.crimsontate.com --------- If you have been quilting for awhile, you will recognize the brand name Thimbleberries and the designer behind that is Lynette Jensen. She was one of the first pattern designers to partner with a fabric company to build a dis...

5-15-17 Erin Davis, Cecile McPeak, Sandi Hazlewood, & Roseann Kermes on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

May 15, 2017 04:00 - 58 minutes

Many times I am introduced to a quilter’s work via a project they have shared that I run across. With Erin Davis of ‘Sew at home mummy’ that is the case. I love Mid Century Modern design and I ended up finding her articles about her love of that style, and finding out she quilts and does super great design! www.sewathomemummy.com -------------' The quilting industry is full of successful family businesses, and today we’ll meet one of the owners behind the adorable ‘Just Another Button Company...

5-8-17 Mary Covey, Jennifer Rossotti, Linda Thielfoldt and Joan Ford on Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

May 08, 2017 04:00 - 58 minutes

Mary Covey is an author with the most recent books an array of super useful machine quilting design books. She has been longarm quilting for longer than I’ve been quilting, when hardly anyone knew what a longarm was. mary’s going to share with me how to think about adding the quilt designs and a big more! www.marycoveydesigns.com. -------- When I found Jennifer Rossotti's site, Ginger Peach Studio, I loved her style! she takes amazing photos, creates gorgeous projects I want to make. Her sen...

4-24-17 Robin Vizzone, Judy GAUTHIER, and Sharon Tucker on Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

April 24, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes

Robin Vizzone primitive book http://www.briarrootprimitives.com/ ---------- Judy GAUTHIER C&T book author http://www.bungalowquilting.com/ ------------ Sharon Tucker http://grassrootsquiltstudio.com/ ================ visit American Patchwork & Quilting at http://allpeoplequilt.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/apqmagazine Visit host Pat Sloan at http://www.patsloan.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4-10-17 Sharon Holland, Terry Atkinson, Betsy Chutchian & Carol Staehle on Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

April 10, 2017 04:00 - 54 minutes

Sharon Holland's fabric caught my eye. Then I was scrolling her website and instagram to look at all her beautiful photos. Sharon joins me to chat about fabric design and we’ll explore how one develops a style about their quilt patterns. https://www.sharonhollanddesigns.com/ --------------------- I love catching up with Terry Atkinson. She is always coming up with clever fun projects I want to make. Her newest book is ‘Simple, Fun & Quickly Done’. I love the citrus wedge mats.. adorable! I al...

4-3-17 Cindy Grisdela, Kelly Bowser, Darlene Zimmerman, & Stephanie Kendron on Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

April 03, 2017 04:00 - 58 minutes

Cindy Grisdela is a talented designer and focuses on Improvisational work, she is also a member of my local quilt guild! She has a book called Artful Improv and I am happy to be able to learn some insider tips from her today. https://cindygrisdela.com/ ----------------- Kelly Bowser of KelbySews shares all types of techniques and I love her tutorials with step outs that make is the projects fun and easy to do. She is active on Instagram so we are going to talk a bit about how to get involved...

3-27-17 Emily Herrick, Jackie White, Blair Stocker and Q&A with Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

March 27, 2017 04:00 - 58 minutes

I love chatting with fabric and quilt designer Emily Herrick of Crazy old Ladies, she is creative and always has fun projects! When I saw her Picnic baskets for the June 2017 American Patchwork & Quilting issue I get hold of Emily to visit with me again! https://www.instagram.com/crazyoldladies/ ------------- Jackie White wrote me a great note telling me about the project Canadian Quilter’s Association is running in support of the Ronald McDonald Houses across Canada. They are making 1,000 qu...

3-20-17 Sallie McCauley, Gwen Goepel, Kitty Wilkin, and Kimberly Einmo! on Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

March 09, 2017 05:00 - 53 minutes

When I learned about the ‘Love’ quilt that the Floyd Quilt Guild, of Floyd VA, created I had to know more. The VA tourism board has used ‘Love’ many ways over the years from VA is for lovers to the new “LOVE’ with a heart logo. Many of the rest stops have giant letters in front. Being that I live in VA this makes it even more special to see this amazing quilt and hear it's story. Sallie McCauley and Gwen Goepel were the organizers of having the quilt made, I love hearing the story! floydquilt...

3-6-17 Julie Neu, Robin Pickens, Linda Thielfoldt, and myself for a Q&A on Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

March 06, 2017 05:00 - 58 minutes

I love when I get a note about a quilt project that is unique. Julie Brown Neu collaborated with her sister Karen H. Brown on a children’s book. Julie did the illustrations which are quilts! I love collaborations and the story behind them. Julie is also a talented quilt maker that brings her love of detail into her other work. We’ll hear how the book came about and she has some great tips for us on using Y Seams. http://julieneu.com/ ------------ We are so lucky in the quilting world when gre...

2-20-17 Felicia T. Brenoe, Kat Tucker, Brenda Ratliff, and Heather Valentine on Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

February 20, 2017 05:00 - 58 minutes

Felicia Brenoe is a talented quiltmaker and designer. From teeny tiny log cabin blocks to appliqueing a garden she has designed it all. I really love her philosophy on honoring your personal style. We chat about her book, how living in Norway introduced her to textiles and a tip on how to handle tiny paper piecing! http://www.feliciasworld.com/ -------------- I truly love the internet. How else would I have found about about the quilt designed to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary by Kat Tu...

2-13-17 Sue Pfau, Marilyn Foreman, Jacquie Gering, and myself for a Q&A on Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

February 13, 2017 05:00 - 58 minutes

I love discovering how clever and resourceful designers are. Sue Pfau of Sweet Jane Quilting has a book with 12 project sure to make you swoon over precuts! And Her story about how you landed on this is great! Anyone can be successful with a little formula in their pocket. https://www.instagram.com/sweetjanequilts/ ============== I’m so happy to chat with Jacquie Gering again! If I can point to one person that has influenced how I think about machine quilting in the last couple of years, it i...

2-6-17 Tasha Noel, Linda Thielfoldt, and Gwen Marston on Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

February 06, 2017 05:00 - 58 minutes

I’m smitten with the delightful images that Tasha Noel creates. On fabric and in her embroidery, they are darling! We’ll get an insider peek to how Tasha designs and I can’t wait to hear more about how she loves to use decorative stitches as quilting stitches on her machine! www.instagram.com/tashanoel1/ ============== I’m delighted that Linda Thielfoldt is my quilt expert joining me every month in 2017. She is an award winning quilter, a teacher, designer, author and she quilts for hire too....

1-30-17 Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill, Frances O’Roark Dowell, Vicki Ruebel, and Joanna Figueroa on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

January 30, 2017 05:00 - 58 minutes

I believe a lot of us first noticed Sheri Cifaldi-Morrill’s work with her ‘Buzzz’ quilt that won the 2015 Quilt Alliance animal quilt contest. I want to learn how Sheri has taken her graphics design background, love of math, and symmetry to her unique quilts. With this combo Sheri’s quilts pull a lot of design punch. We’ll hear today how she works through creating a new design http://wholecirclestudio.com/ ==================== As quiltmakers we usually do a few other things beside quilt. Mayb...

1-23-17 The wonderful American Patchwork & Quilting Editors on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

January 19, 2017 05:00 - 53 minutes

visit American Patchwork & Quilting at http://allpeoplequilt.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/apqmagazine Visit host Pat Sloan at http://www.patsloan.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1-16-17 Yvonne Fuchs, Paula Nadelstern, and my Q&A Sections on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

January 16, 2017 05:00 - 58 minutes

Yvonne Fuchs designs, teaches and writes as ‘Quilting Jet Girl - sewing at the speed of sound’. … she is my kind of gal! She has a great design style plus shares many great tutorials at her website. One thing we have in common is building quilt communities. Yvonne does a lot of projects and I’m excited to get to know her today! http://quiltingjetgirl.com/ -------------------- If you have not had a chance to meet Paula Nadelstern yet, you are in for a treat today! She creates innovative and c...

1-9-17 Tina Curran, Mary Kerr, Linda Thielfoldt, & Jody Sanders! join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

January 09, 2017 05:00 - 58 minutes

Guest links at http://blog.patsloan.com/radio-shows/ ------------------- Tina Curran is an award winning art quilter and designer of some pretty fun project patterns. I first noticed her work when someone share a photo of a quilt they did from her pattern. Tina is known for her use of color both in her art quilts and her patterns. --------------- Mary Kerr always comes up with pretty amazing projects, often incorporating vintage textiles and vintage quilts or quilt ‘parts’. You know .. those ...

12-19-16 Pat Sloan NEW Year End Round Up for American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

December 19, 2016 05:00 - 53 minutes

For the end of the year show I decided to try out a new show format... and it was fun... like REALLY fun for me to do. I have 4 segments and 4 different topics, but it's just me chatting with you today. First give you my shows back story, how it all came about. Because seriously 6 1/2 years ago i never heard of internet radio. And now i'm ending year 6 and starting year 7 and I love it as much as I always have! I have a Q&A segment with questions you asked me at my facebook group, which b...

12-12-16 Christa Watson, Linda Rainwater, Angela Walters & Mary Abreu join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

December 12, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

It’s fun to have Christa Watson back from ChristaQuilts to talk about her 2nd book on machine quilting. (we talked about her first book on Sept 14) plus she has some great tips for us to day and we get to hear about the projects she will do with American Patchwork & Quilting in 2017! https://christaquilts.com/ ==================== I love my Baby lock machine and I want you to learn more about what Baby lock has going on, and the best person to talk to is my friend Linda Rainwater, the Nationa...

12-5-16 Diane Bohn, Amy Barickman, Amy Ellis & Jennifer Keltner join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

December 05, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

Diane Bohn of From Blank Pages creates pretty amazing paper pieced quilts. The sparkle and have a life of their own as she encourages you to use fabrics that you love in her work. She also is an advocate of making quilts for charity and bringing people together to make them. Quilters want to help by giving a ‘real’ hug to people in need via our quilts. Quilters are the most generous of people this way. Diane has run a group to partner people up, she is an inspiration to me! fromblankpages.bl...

11-21-16 Brenda Ratliff, Roseann Kermes, and Bill Volckening join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

November 21, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

Brenda Ratliff is the dynamic owner of Pink Castle Fabric, organizer of Camp StitchAlot, SewPro and a fabric designer with RJR. I am excited to be working with Brenda as part of the 2017 Aurifil Design team and today we are going to talk about finding and using unique fabrics. http://www.justabitfrayed.com/ http://www.pinkcastlefabrics.com/ --------------- Roseann Kermes is back and we are going to deep dive into how to jump start yourself when you need it. In this case, for getting a hand a ...

11-14-16 Amy Warner, Linda Pumphrey, and Tula Pink join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

November 14, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

Amy Warner of ‘Sew Incredibly Crazy’ is a designer and quilting cheerleader! She is always sharing her fun projects and hosting sew alongs. We are going to talk about how to be part of sew along and how to set up a successful one if you are itching to try it! http://sewincrediblycrazy.blogspot.com/ ----------------- The very first batting that I sought to ‘purchase again’ was Mountain Mist. I loved that the company has a rich history and that the batting was so nice to work with. When I star...

11-7-16 Shannon Orr, Carina Gardner, Cheryl Lynch, and Mary Abreu join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

November 07, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

Moda Fabric designer Shannon Orr is an architect & costume designer turned Fabric designer, teacher. With a lifetime of making in all forms as her toolset she stumbled across a $3 tin recipe box and immediately filled it with a business dream; all on index cards. She started Eva Blake’s Makery in 2012 where she designs sewing and surface patterns, and hosts crafting events. ebmakery.com/ ------------------ The first time I saw Carina Gardner's fabric and quilts I was excited, and wanted more!...

American Patchwork and Quilting Radio 10-31-2016

October 31, 2016 05:00 - 53 minutes

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10-17-16 Judy Breneman, Deanne Eisenman, and Carolyn Woods join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

October 17, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

Judy Breneman is the creator of the website WomanFolk: The Art of Quilting: Quilts and Quiltmaking Yesterday and Today. I’ve been an avid follower of her articles at her website for years and I love to read about quilting history. In 2016 Judy celebrated her 20th anniversary as a website.. that stopped me in my tracks! She built her first website in 1996, it may be the first quilt website! I’m so happy she can join me to chat about Quilt history! http://www.womenfolk.com =============== From ...

10-10-16 Ellen Osten, Megan Pitz, Cathy Wiggins, and Mary Abreu join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

October 10, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

Ellen Osten is the National Director of Education at Sulky of America. I’m excited to talk thread and get some really good info for us on different types of thread. http://www.sulky.com/ --------------- I love Megan Pitz’s style of quilts. And she makes a lot to share! Her website and IG handle are Canoe Ridge Creations, she is a regular contributor to the American Patchwork & Quilting family of magazine and Megan LOVES to do binding! So I’m going to get a few tips from her today. http://www...

10-3-16 Toby Lischko, Sharon McConnell, Amy Gibson, and Jennifer Keltner join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

October 03, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

Designer Toby Lischko creates quilts that make you stop in your tracks. Then she teaches you how to do it! Not only are they striking, but she makes them doable for everyone. Her series of books on stars is a great place to start and today she is sharing her tips with us! She is also a regular contributor to American Patchwork & Quilting, you can download two of her projects Tuscan Villa and Pickle Dish http://gatewayquiltsnstuff.blogspot.com/ ================= Sharon McConnell of ColorGirl h...

9-26-16 Kelli Fannin, John Kubiniec, and Alison Glass join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

September 26, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

Free patterns!.. My guests today are Kelli Fannin, John Kubiniec, and Alison Glass! I loved Kelli Fannin’s work the first time I saw it and that thought got locked in when I found out her website is called ‘Seriously It looks like it Needs stitches’.. super fun name, super fun projects and she has some incredible design skills! http://thatlookslikeitneedsstitches.blogspot.com/ =================== John Kubiniec of Big Rig Quilting is an author, longarm quilter and traveling teacher. He has an...

9-12-16 Michelle Jensen, Mary Abreu, and Kathy Doughty join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

September 12, 2016 04:00 - 58 minutes

Michelle Jensen is back to talk creating with a story and creating with Scrap! Both are things we quilters love to do. Do you love the seasons? Michelle will explain how she creates her signature seasonal banners.. then we talk some scrap magic and ways to think about using those up! www.instagram.com/MixiHeart/ ---------------- Mary Abreu is back to talk making gifts!! What's hot, what to do with Panels... want to try a tuffet but not ready for the main thing yet? She has all the details! ...

8-29-16 Jackie Padesky, Donna DeSoto, and Helen Stubbings join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

August 29, 2016 05:00 - 54 minutes

I thought it would be super fun to share how things roll in the land of quilting! I am inspired every day by quilters and their creativity. A few months back I noticed that pineapples were showing up all over the place and low and behold there was also a pineapple quilt that was too cute for words! I of course, want to make it. Because I love to make cute things. BUT I also wanted to chat with the quilter behind ‘that pineapple quilt’ and learn a bit about Jackie Padesky of Pineapple fame! ht...

8-22-16 Kori Turner, Kimberly Bourne, Amanda Niederhauser, and Andy Knowlton join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

August 22, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

I have friends that travel a lot, and some had stopped at Kori Turner’s shop, Olive and Grace. Then I saw her quilts at the trade show and was very excited she is able to talk to us about her quilts and give us some stitchery tips! http://www.olivegracestudios.com/ ================ Kimberly Bourne of Main Street Market Designs creates some incredible quilts. Some are mind boggling like her eclipse series, others are projects you can do over and over with her unique twist to the way she la...

8-8-16 Cheryl Brickey, Nancy McNally, Tammy Silvers, and Kate Henderson join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

August 08, 2016 04:00 - 58 minutes

I first got to know Cheryl Brickey of Meadow Mist designs when I saw some articles she did comparing products. She did such a great job I started to follow her site. When she did research and testing about ‘using sheets as backing’ I was sold on the idea! We’ll talk about writing about quilting, designs and she’ll give us her sheet analysis http://meadowmistdesigns.blogspot.com/ ================= I look at a lot of quilting things, groups online, books sent by publishers, Quilt magazines and ...

8-15-16 Special Editor Edition of American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

August 04, 2016 04:00 - 50 minutes

visit American Patchwork & Quilting at http://allpeoplequilt.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/apqmagazine Visit host Pat Sloan at http://www.patsloan.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8-1-16 Vicki McCarty, Pat Bravo, Mary Abreu, and Roseann Kermes join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

August 01, 2016 05:00 - 57 minutes

I was teaching at my guild's quilt show, Quilter's Unlimited, here in Virginia. We run a fairly large show with a lot of vendors. I happened up Vicki McCarty's large booth of amazing and yummy projects! She loves to combine cotton and wool in delightful projects! Vicki owns a fabric store near Morehead KY called Calico Patch. I am excited to get to know Vicki and she has some great tips about working with wool for us. www.calicopatch.net ----------------- Pat Bravo is the creative force of Ar...

07-25-2016 Editor's Invade the Podcast

July 25, 2016 05:00 - 51 minutes

On this week’s American Patchwork & Quilting podcast, the editors give out VIRTUAL HIGH FIVES to celebrate their readers’ big (and small) accomplishments. They challenge online quilting communities to be a safe place for quilters to share their projects, ask questions, and learn new things, as well as encourage quilters to be proud of everything they make and stop the negative thoughts surrounding their own abilities. Share your own quilting accomplishments with American Patchwork & Quilting ...

7-19-16 Stacy lest Hsu, Debbie Maddy, Mary Abreu, and Shruti Dandekar join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

July 18, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

If you have some Lil Red, Coral Queen of the Sea, and are waiting for Farm Fun, then today is your lucky day! I am so excited to talk to Moda Fabric Designer Stacy lest Hsu to find out more about how she got into fabric designing and have her tell us about the adorable doll panels that come with her lines. http://stacyiesthsu.tumblr.com/ --------------- Debbie Maddy has taken the ancient art of Shibori, a traditional Japanese dyeing technique, and turned it into a beautiful fabric line for M...

6-27-16 Barbara Cline, Sherri McConnell, and Charise Randell join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

June 27, 2016 05:00 - 56 minutes

I am so fascinated by Barbara Cline's quilts! She has such an eye for creating designs that look complicated but are not! Her new Triangle stars book is packed with great project ideas, and she is going to give us some tips today on fabric picking and working with templates. http://www.delightfulpiecing.com/ ----------------- Sherri McConnell does incredible work and I'm smitten with her fabric lines and her patterns! She and her daughter Chelsi Stratton design the fabric lines and Sherri sew...

6-20-16 Linda Thielfoldt, Annabel Wrigley, Amy Smart and Nicole Young join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

June 20, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

Linda Thielfoldt of The Quilted Goose is an award winning quilter, a contributor to American Patchwork & Quilting magazine, and her newest release for us to enjoy is her book 'On my Way to Baltimore'. You know that Baltimore Album quilts and those inspired by the antiques beauties are my all time fabrics. Linda's fresh take is spectacular and she has some insider tips for us on how to to create with beautiful workmanship. http://www.thequiltedgoose.com/ --------------- Annabel Wrigley is the...

6-13-16 Chris Hoover, Dr. Ariel Plotek, Susan Nelson, and Elizabeth Dackson join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

June 13, 2016 05:00 - 58 minutes

Chris Hoover of Whirligig Designs makes fun quilts that look more intricate than they are. And she going to tell us how she uses some rulers you might already own! http://www.whirligigdesigns.com/ --------------- It's very exciting when Quilts are showcased in a museum. The San Diego Museum of Art has a display of quilts from the collection of Pilgrim & Roy called 'Quilts and Color'. As a quilter who loves color and antiques, I'm excited to have the exhibit curator Dr. Ariel Plotek tell me a...

6-6-16 Katarina Roccella, Gail Pan, Susan-Clare Mayfield, Frances Newcombe and Jane Davidson join Pat Sloan on American Patchwork and Quilting Radio

June 02, 2016 05:00 - 54 minutes

Today is my all International Talk Show, taped in Salt Lake City Utah during the trade show, such fun! I got to know Katarina Roccella when she showed her first fabric line and had her first trip to the United States. She is Serbian and I was really interested to find out what type of quilting goes on in her country (not much!). Her beautiful fabrics are with Art Gallery and I can't WAIT for Pandalicious to be in stores! http://likeflowersandbutterflies.blogspot.com/ ========== Gail Pan ha...