Inappropriate Quilters
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223 episodes
Sourdough, Swimsuits, and Sewing: Preparing for the Quilt Retreat
In this episode, Leslie and Rochelle catch up on their busy lives and share the behind-the-scenes preparation for an upcoming five-day quilt retreat for 11 people. Rochelle details her extensive prep work, from feeding her sourdough starter and...
Stitching Stories and Primitive Quilting with Special Guest Julie Porter
In this episode, we are thrilled to sit down with the incredibly talented Julie Porter, the creative mind behind Farmhouse Cottons. Julie takes us behind the scenes of her gorgeous sewing space in Siloam Springs and shares her amazing journey i...
Stitches, Scraps, and Stories from the Road
Get ready for a jam-packed episode where we dive deep into the heart of the quilting community! We’re sharing all the fun details from a recent quilting retreat, including a clever UFO quilt exchange and the heartwarming project of making bears...
Cuckoo Clocks and Quilt Blocks
In this episode, Leslie and Rochelle dive into a colorful mix of quilting updates and life adventures! From the excitement of a button project using Lori Holt fabrics to the preparation for upcoming quilting retreats in Missouri, they share the...
Fireworks, Floor Seats and Fairy Dust!
Hold onto your sewing chairs because this episode is packed with wild holiday adventures, high-stakes ticket hunting, and a touch of real-life magic! First up, we’re breaking down the ultimate 4th of July survival guide—from dealing with thunde...
Orange Peels and 1,600 Buttons
Welcome to another action-packed episode where we dive deep into the world of early morning gym sessions and high-stakes camper maintenance! We’re chatting about Leslie’s new 5 a.m. workout routine and the hilarious, albeit sweaty, struggle of ...
Quilt Talk, Buc-ee’s Trips, and Coffee Bean Wisdom
In this episode, Leslie and Rochelle dive into a whirlwind of life updates, from surviving torrential rain commutes to navigating the "joys" of teeth whitening and new dental hygienists. We also celebrate some big news for Rochelle’s husband, L...
Grandkids, Cinema Crafting, and Road Trip Survival Tips!
Welcome back to another episode where we dive deep into the colorful world of quilting and creativity. Get ready for a jam-packed session full of life updates and exciting project reveals. We’re talking about everything from my successful monov...
The Longarm Dilemma: Is Bigger Always Better?
In this episode, we’re coming to you straight from the Osage Hills Retreat Center for a triple-celebration filled with pickles, swallows, and sparrows! Leslie recaps her intensive three-day workshop with Angela, sharing how she finally found th...
The Great Cheeto Heist
Get ready for a whirlwind episode where we dive into everything from technical glitches to Cheeto-based pranks! We’re kicking things off with our latest recording adventures, testing out new gear while sharing some hilarious highlights from the...
Stripology Secrets, Sew Ezi Tips and Mastering that 1/4 inch Seam
We really covered it all in this session! We kicked things off by troubleshooting our tech hurdles, from microphone placement to pesky cords, ensuring our audio is crisp for the listeners. Then, we dove deep into the magic of the Stripology rul...
From Disney Magic to One Block Wonders
In this episode, the girls dive into Rochelle's recent family adventures, from navigating the TSA Care program for a smooth Disney trip to a heartwarming moment where her grand-daughter Lily shared a turkey leg with a man in need. The travel st...
River Cruises and Road To Oklahoma
This episode is a whirlwind tour through Leslie’s epic 8-day European river cruise, complete with Viking Cruises’ top-tier service and some emotional stops in Paris, Normandy, and Bruges. We dive into the highlights like scenic canal rides and ...
Stitches and Suitcases
Content Warning: This episode contains discussions regarding sexual assault and rape in the context of the book Know My Name. Listener discretion is advised. Welcome back to the show where we dive deep into the world...
Stitches, Speed, and Zebra Desks
Hi everyone, and welcome back to another crafty catch-up session where we dive deep into the world of stitches and surprises! In today’s episode, Leslie and Rochelle dish on everything from high-speed industrial sewing machine dramas to zebra-p...
Anne of Green Gables Goes to Nebraska
Today, we’re catching up on everything from dental checkups to high-stakes library presentations. Rochelle just returned from a Nebraska fundraiser where she stepped up as a keynote speaker to talk all things literary quilts, including that stu...
Special Guest, Michelle Schneider of Malva Muse Quilt Company
In this episode, Rochelle and Michelle Schneider of Malva Muse Quilt Company, take us behind the scenes of their incredible quilting friendship, and let me tell you, it is a total stitch! We dive into Michelle’s impressive background with Block...
Second Star to the Right: Designing Neverland
In this jam-packed session, we catch up with our friend, John MacPhail from Art East Quilting Co. and we’re dishing all the details on Art East’s stunning new Peter Pan quilt, 2nd Star to the Right. We talk all about the design hurdles of mixin...
Diamonds, Betty Crocker, and Route 66
Welcome back to the stitch-side of life, where we’re diving into a whirlwind of quilting magic and road-trip adventures! From the mystery of three identical "Queen of Diamonds" quilts made with totally different techniques to the buzz about a n...
Special Guest: Jenelle Abbott, Foxy's Kits & Quilts
Hi everyone! In this episode, we’re diving stitch-first into the vibrant world of modern quilting with the fabulous Jenelle Abbott, founder of Foxy's Kits and Quilts. We track Janelle’s inspiring journey from Etsy hobbyist to a burgeoning busin...
Sourdough Bowls, Electric Cutters, and a Barry Manilow Mystery
This week’s episode was an absolute feast of topics, starting with everything from managing those tricky dietary habits to the inspiring financial savvy of our younger generations. We got a fun glimpse into the world of tech with the arrival...
Hidden Gems of Montgomery County: Special Guest, Belle Brunner
We just wrapped an incredible episode with the talented Belle Brunner (Seams Sew Me), and you won’t want to miss her inspiring journey from COVID-19 beginner to a professional fabric designer! She gave us the inside scoop on her debut collectio...
Letters, Luck and Love
In this episode, Rochelle takes us on a whirlwind tour of QuiltCon, where she snagged a brand-new Bernina L890 serger and mastered some seriously cool letter templates. We dove deep into the art of the declutter, discussing how to evaluate thos...
The Magic Touch with Guest Mac Cox of M A Couture Crafting
Get ready for a burst of color and creativity as we visit with the amazing Mac! We dove deep into her transition from social work and paper crafting into the vibrant world of quilting, sparked by a life-changing trip to QuiltCon. Mac shared all...
Love Stinks (But This Episode Doesn't!)
This week, the girls catch up on Galentine's. Rochelle had 2, yes TWO, Galentine's Retreats back to back and they had quite the adventures! Meanwhile, Leslie's crushing it in the quilt kit business—she sold 60 kits in record time after Angela W...