Episode 058: Marlee of Marlee Grace

⁠In this episode we: discuss the need to not make everything our job, consider how cathartic ripping fabric is, explore the concept of anti-perfectionism, and wonder at the power that comes from knowing how to thread a sewing machine.

Show Notes:

0:59 - Substack: Monday Monday

1:13 - Michigan 

1:38 - Grand Rapids, Michigan

1:42 and 2:19  - Eliza Fernand 

2:54 - BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts)

3:38 - Gemini 

4:53 - Example of a Swedish Log Cabin quilt 

5:18 - Eliza Fernand 

5:25 - Log Cabin quilt block 

5:33 - A Quilt is Something Human course by Marlee

8:24 - Christi Johnson 

11:20 - Log Cabin quilt block 

13:39 - Christi Johnson 

13:42 - A Quilt is Something Human course by Marlee

14:48 - Marlee’s book, How Not to be Always Working 

16:22 - Etsy

17:11 - Marlee’s book, How Not to be Always Working 

18:22 - Marlee’s book, Getting to Center: Pathways to Finding Yourself Within the Great Unknown

23:24 - Marlee’s book, A Sacred Shift: A Book About Personal Practice

23:26 - Marlee’s book, Friendship Village Radio: Advice Book

23:53 - Friendship Village Radio Show

24:55 - Lulu.com 

25:34 - Marlee’s book, Friendship Village Radio: Advice Book

26:02 - Amazon.com

26:04 - Marlee’s book, A Sacred Shift: A Book About Personal Practice

26:06 - Amazon.com

26:07 - Jeff Bezos

26:13 - Marlee’s book, Friendship Village Radio: Advice Book

26:38 - Friendship Village Radio Show

26:48 - Substack: Monday Monday

27:28 - Past Friendship Village episodes 

27:35 - Marlee Grace on Spotify 

28:11 - Crocs

28:33 - 9-1-1

28:34 - Angela Bassett

28:35 - Peter Krause

28:36 - Jennifer Love Hewitt 

28:47 - Marlee’s ‘Personal Practice’ Spotify playlist 

28:51 - Justin Bieber 

28:55 - Intentions by Justin Bieber 

29:06 - Sharp White Cheddar Grooves Cheez Its

29:11 - Log Cabin quilt block 

29:20 - Marlee’s book, How Not to be Always Working 

29:38 - Jen Hewett

29:57 - St Vincent De Paul thrift store

30:02 and 30:08 - Fancy Tiger Crafts

30:09 - Denver, Colorado 

30:15 - Baggu bags

30:55 - Juki TL-2000Qi

31:25 - Coats and Clark thread

32:43 - Christi Johnson 

32:48 - Amanda Nadig

33:54 - 9-1-1

33:56 - Angela Bassett

34:12 - Amanda Nadig (@AmandaNadigArt)

34:24 - Social Justice Sewing Academy (@SJSAcademy)

34:32 - Sanford Biggers (@SanfordBiggers)

Follow Marlee:

Instagram - @marleegrace

http://marleegrace.space/

Follow us:

Amanda: @broadclothstudio 

https://broadclothstudio.com/

Wendy: @the.weekendquilter 

https://the-weekendquilter.com/

Anna: @waxandwanestudio

https://www.waxandwanestudio.com/

Quilt Buzz: @quilt.buzz

https://quiltbuzzpodcast.com/

Intro/Outro Music:

Golden Hour by Vlad Gluschenko

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