Episode 059: Christina of Sweet Potato Quilts
In this episode we: consider the power of improvisation, mull over how mesmerizing it is to watch free motion quilting, dig into the challenges and advantages of being a left-handed quilter, and reflect on how pets just want to snuggle with quilts.
Show Notes:
0:40 - Boise, Idaho
0:46 - Boise Philharmonic
1:10 - Christina’s dog, Goguma
1:12 - Chrstina’s dog on a quilt
1:31 - Collie
2:31 - The Midnight Quilt Show by Angela Walters
2:39 - Free motion quilting
3.03 - Angela Walters
4:33 - Christina’s blog post on left handed quilting
5:32 and 5:35 - Left handed quilting rulers
7:18 - Zirkel magnetic pin holder
7:56 - Korea
12:42 - Improv quilting
14:53 - [Foundation] paper pieced
14:56 - Appliqued
14:57 - Strip piecing
15:32 - Sampler quilts
16:17 - Amanda of Broadcloth Studio
16:19 - Ali of Exhausted Octopus (listen to episode 44 to learn more about her and her work)
16:24 - Elizabeth of Quilter’s Candy (listen to episode 24 to learn more about her and her work)
16:26 - Megan of Megan Collins Quilt Designs
16:28 - Taylor of Toad & Sew
16:29 - Verushka of Pride & Joy Quilting (listen to episode 43 to learn more about her and her work)
16:33 - Jessica of Quiltd Studios
16:36 - Brooke of Eudaimonia Studio
16:47 - Quilt Buzz
16:55 and 17:06 - National Sewing Machine Day
17:11 - Sign up to receive free Sewing Machine Sampler quilt pattern organized by Christina
17:46 - 12 Minis in 12 Months Project
20:02 - The Ultimatum
20:24 - Kona Cotton
20:40 - Ruby Star Society
20:49 - Sewing Machine Sampler quilt
20:56 - Great Heron Thread Co.
20:57 - Liza Taylor Handmade
20:58 - Wyldwood Creative
21:01 - Sewtopia
21:03 - Utah
21:28 - Christina’s scrap stuffed body pillow tutorial
21:47 - Bernina 770 QE
21:55 - Left handed quilting rulers
21:57 - Aurifil Thread
22:04 - Nesting seams
22:19 - My Quilting Corner
23:22 - History of Swear Words on Netflix
23:25 and 23:28 - Nicolas Cage
23:34 - Christina’s dog, Goguma
23:39 - The Sewing Machine Sampler designers: Ali of Exhausted Octopus (listen to episode 44), Elizabeth of Quilter’s Candy (listen to episode 24), Megan of Megan Collins Quilt Designs, Taylor of Toad & Sew, Verushka of Pride & Joy Quilting (listen to episode 43), Jessica of Quiltd Studios, Brooke of Eudaimonia Studio, and Amanda of Broadcloth Studio
23:48 - Improv Around the Block quilt by Christina
24:47 - Jean of @NewsJean
24:54 - The Associated Press
25:04 - North Korea
25:11 - The Lazerth Heist
25:14 - BBC World Service
25:28 - Joanne of The Korean Vegan (@thekoreanvegan)
26:06 - Jeffrey Marsh (@thejeffreymarsh)
Follow Christina:
Instagram - @SweetPotatoQuilts
https://sweetpotatoquilts.com/
Follow us:
Amanda: @broadclothstudio
Wendy: @the.weekendquilter
https://the-weekendquilter.com/
Anna: @waxandwanestudio
https://www.waxandwanestudio.com/
Quilt Buzz: @quilt.buzz
