Quilting Up Some Kindness

Hey quilting enthusiasts! In this cozy meetup, our fabulous quilters shared a tapestry of personal updatesthat had us all feeling the warm fuzzies. Rochelle dished about her Christmas quilting adventures at a recent retreat and Leslie talked about how her new Burn Boot Camp routine with Jon has been totally transforming her energy levels. The group celebrated Lina's Spanish quilt book publication while offering support through her recent job situation, showcasing how this amazing quilting community lifts each other up during life's ups and downs. Rochelle shared heartwarming stories about her grandson Peyton's birthday in Hawaii, sparking an important conversation about early intervention and lifelong support for neurodivergent individuals.

The chat then stitched together vacation tales of beach adventures and the hilarious challenges of traveling with kiddos and all their sandy toys. Our quilters got down to business discussing their colorful shirt inventory and the not-so-fun rising shipping costs (thanks, postal service!). Leslie had us reaching for tissues when she shared the anonymous quilt kit donation from a podcast listener and her joy in gifting a sewing machine to young quilter due to the kindness of Lina. The group wrapped things up with some serious Pro Stitcher technique talk, sharing their quilting wins and challenges, before ending with a heartwarming lottery story that proved friendship and promises are the real jackpot. How's that for a patchwork of conversations?

Follow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior