A Quilting Life Podcast
Sherri McConnell & Chelsi Stratton
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Vanessa Goertzen of Lella Boutique
A Quilting Life Podcast
02/15/21 • 45 min
In this episode Sherri and Chelsi welcome their good friend and fellow Moda designer, Vanessa Goertzen of Lella Boutique to the podcast! Vanessa shares her personal journey into the world of quilting and talks about balancing her life as a quilter, fabric designer, and mother. Vanessa also shares her experience with home DIY projects over the past several years after purchasing a "fixer upper" house.
Vanessa has a special discount code for all A Quilting Life Podcast listeners through the remainder of February 2021. Use code: AQUILTINGLIFE for a 20% discount on everything in her shop at http://lellaboutique.com/
For complete show notes, and pictures and links to all of Vanessa's quilts, visit the A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2021/02/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-21-show-notes.html/

Solid Coordinates for Fabric Collections, Curating Scrap Fabric, and Completing UFOs
A Quilting Life Podcast
02/01/21 • 42 min
In this episode Sherri and Chelsi discuss how to coordinate solid fabrics with different collections, curating scrap fabric, and completing UFOs. Other topics discussed include: Sherri's American Patchwork and Quilting quilt along, A quilting Life Block of the Month, 2021 goals review, favorite specialty rulers, business time management, nourishing creativity, the quilt making process, backgrounds for log cabin quilt blocks, foundation paper piecing, organizing quilt books, and a look at where different podcast listeners are listening in from. For complete show notes, visit the A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2021/02/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-20-show-notes.html/

Fabric Stashes, Seasonal Sewing, and Balancing Housework with Sewing Time
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01/18/21 • 54 min
In this episode Sherri and Chelsi discuss managing a fabric stash, finding a reliable long-arm quilter, the benefits of pre-cut fabric and yardage, seasonal sewing, and balancing housework with sewing time. Other topics discussed include: Moving and setting up a sewing room, cutting and organizing before starting a quilt, quilt block placement, using design boards, pinning, quilting goals, and making projects for home. Billy also answers technical questions at the end of the episode related to listening to podcasts and locating show notes. For complete show notes, visit the A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2021/01/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-19-show-notes.html/
Quilting Life Block of the Month January 2021: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2021/01/january-2021-quilt-block-of-the-month.html/
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Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/
A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com
Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/
A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/
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A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts
Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade

Setting Goals for 2021
A Quilting Life Podcast
01/04/21 • 49 min
In this episode Sherri and Chelsi discuss goals and share their quilting, business, and personal goals for 2021. For complete show notes, visit the A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2021/01/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-18-show-notes.html/

Your Creative Year in Review
A Quilting Life Podcast
12/28/20 • 21 min
In this bonus episode Sherri discusses her best ideas for reviewing your creative year in preparation for setting goals for 2021. For complete show notes, visit the A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2020/12/year-in-review-2020-quilts-projects.html/

Family Influences, First Quilts, and 2021 Outlook
A Quilting Life Podcast
12/21/20 • 39 min
In this episode Sherri and Chelsi talk about family memories, sewing their first quilts, Christmas 2020 plans, upcoming ideas for 2021, and a variety of quilting topics from listener questions. For complete show notes, visit the A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2020/12/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-17-show-notes.html/

Stress Free Holidays, Quilting Magazines, and Christmas Wish Lists
A Quilting Life Podcast
12/07/20 • 35 min
In this episode Sherri and Chelsi discuss avoiding stress during the holidays, their favorite quilting magazines, and reveal their Christmas wish lists. Other topics discussed include: quilt batting, using wide backings, donating fabric, favorite planners, scheduling breaks, quilting with a hectic schedule, tips for scrappy quilts, tips for flannel quilts, starting a YouTube channel and more! For complete show notes, visit the A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2020/12/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-16-show-notes.html/

Christmas Preparation Special
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11/30/20 • 32 min
In this episode Sherri and Chelsi discuss Christmas preparation tips and ideas for Quilters. Topics discussed include: favorite family traditions, planning a Christmas menu, quick and easy quilt projects, creating gift lists, gift giving ideas and more. For complete show notes, visit the A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2020/11/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-15-show-notes.html/

Sewing with Scraps, Background Fabrics, and Binding by Machine
A Quilting Life Podcast
11/16/20 • 29 min
In this episode Sherri and Chelsi share new projects and discuss how to hang mini quilts, sew with small scraps, decorate with square quilts, and effectively use background fabrics along with information on seam ripping, machine binding, and more. For complete show notes, visit the A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2020/11/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-14-show-notes.html/

Folded Corner Techniques, Keeping Track of Quilt Alongs, and Trimming Threads
A Quilting Life Podcast
03/01/21 • 43 min
In this episode Sherri and Chelsi discuss different folded corner techniques and tools, how to stay on top of multiple quilt alongs, and tips for trimming threads on quilts. Other topics discussed include: recommended quilt reference books, sewing in the evening, washing quilts, and sorting and storing multi-color prints.
For complete show notes, and pictures and links to all of today's featured quilts, visit the A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2021/03/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-22-show-notes.html/
Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmSR-jDR956ATQe30JHX87w
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How many episodes does A Quilting Life Podcast have?
A Quilting Life Podcast currently has 87 episodes available.
What topics does A Quilting Life Podcast cover?
The podcast is about Leisure, Hobbies, Podcasts and Crafts.
What is the most popular episode on A Quilting Life Podcast?
The episode title 'Vanessa Goertzen of Lella Boutique' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on A Quilting Life Podcast?
The average episode length on A Quilting Life Podcast is 43 minutes.
How often are episodes of A Quilting Life Podcast released?
Episodes of A Quilting Life Podcast are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of A Quilting Life Podcast?
The first episode of A Quilting Life Podcast was released on May 26, 2020.
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