Great British Quilter Podcast

In this final episode of the series, host Sarah Ashford catches up with Modern Quilter Sarah Hibbert. They discuss how Sarah's been influenced in her work by art and architecture, and Sarah's love of collage, which has formed the basis of many of her modern quilts. Sarah also talks about the quilts that have been accepted into exhibitions, and her love of Quilt Con, the exhibition put on annually by the Modern Quilt Guild.

Sarah also shares 2 top tips and a quote, that you won't want to miss.

In this episode Sarah meets with Karen Lewis, fabric designer, author and quilter. Karen talks about how she became a screen printer and quilter and her journey from a small business to having 4 fabric collections with Robert Kaufman and 2 books. Karen also talks about the funs she's had being this years featured designer for the Quilter's Planner and organising The Thread House Retreats alongside Jo Avery. Finally, Karen shares some top tips for attending quilt shows and how to let go of the quest for perfection.

In this episode Sarah chats with Leisa-Morris White, owner of Morris Textiles, a US based fabric company specialising in British fabrics including Liberty Tana Lawns and quilting cottons, William Morris prints, Oakshott fabrics and collections from other British Contemporary designers.

They discuss setting up a quilting business, how the business model has adapted and changed throughout 2020 and Leisa shares some of her top tips.

In this episode, host Sarah Ashford meets Lucy Brennan. Lucy is a quilt designer, pattern writer and blogger, under the name Charm About You, and the host of the Instagram stitch along the #saturdaynightcraftalong.

Lucy talks about how she's been getting through lockdown, her current projects, what it's like to demo quilting on TV, and the things she likes to do when she's not quilting.

Lucy shares two top tips with the listeners, that you're going to love.

For more info about Lucy visit: www.charmaboutyou.com and @charmaboutyou on Instagram

For more info about the Great British Quilter visit www.greatbritishquilter.com and @greatbritishquilter on Instagram

For more information about Sarah visit www.sarahashfordstudio.com and @sarahashfordstudio on Instagram

In this episode, host Sarah Ashford meets quilter, author and Mood fabric designer, Janet Clare.

Janet talks about her experience of lockdown, how she got into patchwork and quilting, her 5 self-published books and her collections for Moda. Janet also talks about her beautiful studio in Hampshire and the meanings behind her work.

Finally, Janet shares 2 top tips, that quilters will love.