Episode 046: Fran of @CottonAndJoy
In this episode we: reflect on the ubiquity of cotton in quilting, examine the lead times of fabric production, assess the pros and cons of PDF vs paper, and consider arranging for a shovel buddy for our stash.
Show Notes:
0:47 – Santiago, Chile
1:02 – Riley Blake Designs
1:10 – Philosophy
1:16 – Library Sciences
1:20 – Graphic designer
1:22 – Web designer
1:42 – Germany
1:54 – Postpartum depression
3:10 – Singer with desk and hand crank
3:23 – El Paso, Texas
3:26 – Germany
4:32 – El Paso, Texas
5:38 – Montana
6:11 – Riley Blake Designs
6:15 – Fran’s fabric collection for Riley Blake Designs
6:40 – Fran’s fabric collection, Daybreak, storyboard
6:57 – Fat Quarter Shop
7:27 – Modern quilting movement
7:41 – Modern traditionalism
8:32 – White space
8:35 – Negative space
8:52 – Adobe Illustrator
8:53 – Adobe
9:31 – Pinterest
12:56 – Checkers
12:57 – United Notions & Moda Fabrics
13:00 – Brewer Sewing
14:34 – Riley Blake Designs
14:44 – Fran’s fabric collection for Riley Blake Designs, Daybreak
16:20 – Holly, Creative Director of Riley Blake Designs
16:54 – Adobe Illustrator
17:02 – Strike offs
17:39 – Riley Blake Designs
17:40 – Korea
17:50 – Riley Blake Designs
17:56 – Strike offs
18:00 – Korea
18:01 – Utah
18:02 – Riley Blake Designs headquarters and warehouse
18:13 – Storyboard
18:29 – Quilt market
18:39 – Riley Blake Designs Facebook group
18:40 – Riley Blake Designs Virtual Quilt Market, Fran’s presentation on Daybreak collection
19:15 – Riley Blake Designs
21:19 – Riley Blake Design’s block of the month project
21:30 – Fran’s fabric collection for Riley Blake Designs, Daybreak
21:44 – Riley Blake Designs
22:20 – Luminaries quilt pattern by Cotton + Joy
22:21 – Square Off quilt pattern by Cotton + Joy
23:37 – Whole cloth quilt
23:46 – Riley Blake Designs
24:21 – Jaime of Sew Brainy Designs (@sewbrainy)
25:34 – Wentworth
25:45 – Diet Coke
25:55 – Sawtooth Star traditional quilt block
25:58 – Bear Paw traditional quilt block
26:11 – Fran’s fabric collection for Riley Blake Designs, Daybreak
26:16 – Daybreak Bees in Cream
26:21 – Daybreak Seeds in Midnight
27:19 – Amy Sinibaldi
27:51 – TikTok
27:52 – Shovel buddy
28:02 – Kindle
28:07 – Chrome browser
28:31 – The Quilting Bee quilt store in Spokane Valley Washington
28:00 – The Weekend Quilter’s IG Reel on separating scraps by different colours
29:26 – Creative Grids
29:32 – Aurifil Thread
29:37 – Mettler Thread
30:04 – Cabin Peaks quilt pattern by Cotton + Joy
30:07 – Memi’s Lemons quilt pattern by Cotton + Joy
30:17 – Katie of Modern Textiles (@moderntextiles)
31:06 – Rachel of Wren Collective (@Wren.Collective)
31:12 – Megan of Then Came June (@ThenCameJune)
31:16 – Nicole of Modern Handcraft (@ModernHandcraft)
31:23 – Fran’s block for Quiltmas 2021
31:32 – Take/plead the fifth
32:02 – Small Biz Memez (@smallbizmemez)
32:23 – Show Me Noodz (@showmenoodz)
32:58 – Medallion quilt pattern
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