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In this conversation, Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson chats with Amy Chappelle from Ameroonie Designs. They discuss Amy's love for rainbow colours, her journey into quilting, and her focus on creating accessible and easy projects. They also talk about the popularity of Amy's rainbow-themed patterns and her membership program called Let's Sew Friends. The conversation touches on the importance of community and finding like-minded people in the quilting industry. They also discuss the joy of fussy cutting and incorporating seasonal elements into quilt patterns. Amy also encourages embracing imperfections and learning from failures. The conversation highlights the power of community and the positive impact of role modelling pursuing one's passions.
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In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson engages in a heartfelt conversation with Andrea from StitcHarmony. They explore the world of fussy cutting, the artistry behind fabric collecting, and the joy of creating pin cushions. Andrea shares her journey as a maker, her love for illustrative fabrics, and the stories woven into her creations. The discussion highlights the therapeutic nature of creativity, the thrill of fabric hunting, and the importance of community among fabric enthusiasts.
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In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, Ange Wilson sits down to chat with Nancy from Oh So Quirky, a quilt pattern sewing studio. They discuss Nancy's fussy cut friendly patterns and her use of unusual shapes in patchwork. They also talk about the appeal of using solids in quilts and the importance of embracing mistakes in the creative process. Nancy shares her experience with martial arts and how it has become a passion alongside quilting.
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In this conversation, Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson and Jessica from Jessica Quilts discuss their love for fabric and quilting. They talk about their favourite fabrics, including the sketch and Fizz collections, and how they incorporate panels into their quilts. They also share their love for colour and how quilting allows them to express their creativity. The conversation highlights the sense of community and connection that quilting brings, and the impact it has had on their lives.
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In this conversation, Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson interviews fabric designer Pam Morgan, also known as Pammie Jane. The conversation is filled with humour and personal anecdotes. In this conversation, Ange and Pam discuss their favorite quilting projects, including the Spooky Sampler quilt and a bag with a girl ghost design. They also talk about fabric design and the challenges of balancing creativity and energy. They share their experiences with burnout and the importance of asking for help. The conversation touches on the realities of running a business and the need for transparency in the industry. They also discuss their love for wildlife and gardening.
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In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, Ange (GnomeAngel), Sam (Hunter's Design Studio) and Cath (Wombat Quilts) discuss their baking experiences and share their favourite recipes. They talk about their baking hijinks, their love for different flavour profiles (Hello Vegemite!), and the challenges of baking with different dietary restrictions. The conversation also touches on topics like celebrity bakers, caramel-making tips, and unusual jello recipes. Overall, it's a fun and lighthearted discussion among friends.
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Ange "GnomeAngel" Wilson chat with Lulu Well, a pattern designer and doula. They discuss Lulu's popular quilt pattern, Smitten, and how it became a hit in the quilting community. Lulu shares her love for traditional blocks with a modern twist and how she finds inspiration in the history and ancestral element of patchwork. They also talk about Lulu's work as a postpartum doula and how it connects to her creative process. Lulu's approach to patchwork is slow and meditative, focusing on the journey rather than the finished product. The chat ends with a discussion about the significance of quilts as time capsules and the future of Lulu's pattern designs.
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Join Ange "GnomeAngel" Wilson as she talks excitedly with Christina from Fabric Pop, an online fabric store that specialises in fussy cut friendly fabrics. Listen in as they bond over their love for novelty fabrics and fussy cutting, as well as their favourite fabric designers. They get lost in the joy and creativity that comes from using unique and quirky fabrics to make their own special heirlooms. They emphasise the importance of embracing what makes you happy and not being afraid to break the rules. A must-listen for anyone looking for inspiration and confidence when it comes to loving their fabrics.
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Join Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson and Cath from Wombat Quilts as they discuss various topics including their love for Canberra, their passion for fussy cutting in quilting, and the importance of colour palettes and fabric selection. They also touch on the different tools and techniques they use for fussy cutting. Ange and Cath discuss their fabric preferences and the joy of using different fabric lines. They talk about their favourite designers and collections, as well as the challenge of working within a limited fabric bundle. A great conversation for those looking for fabric inspiration and direction.
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Listen in as Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson chats with John from Art East Quilt Co. about his latest creation; the 100 Acre Wood Sew Along. Learn how John was inspired by the original Winnie the Pooh books to design this super cute pattern. John also spills the tea on working with Riley Blake Designs for the 100 Acre Wood Sew-along. In amongst all the "work" talk they also share their love of TV, film, costuming and so much more. Oh, and fabric, there's always fabric talk!
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Join Ange as she straps herself in for the conversational rollercoaster that is Leslie and Rochelle of Inappropriate Quilters Podcast. Leslie and Rochelle discuss their journey from meeting at a quilt retreat to starting a podcast, sharing anecdotes, and discussing their experiences with quilting and life. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, from their initial dislike for each other to their podcast guests and their love for lamb and pearls. Just when you think it couldn't take another possible turn, it throws you for a loop!
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In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, Ange Wilson sits down to chat with Jess from Paper Pieces, a business that specializes in English paper piecing (EPP) quilting. They discuss the history of Paper Pieces, the appeal of EPP, and the process of collaborating with designers to create EPP patterns. They also touch on the importance of supporting pattern designers and the longevity of EPP as a quilting technique. The conversation covers various EPP projects, including the popular Queen of Diamonds pattern and the upcoming Winterley quilt. Jess shares tips and tricks for EPP, and they discuss the beauty of fussy cutting in EPP quilts.
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In this conversation, Ange Wilson chats with Joanna of Kustom Kwilts, who is known for her fussy cutting and EPP patterns. Joanna shares her creative journey, from being an Agricultural Sciences teacher to becoming a full-time quilter. She discusses her love for Tula Pink fabrics, her fascination with the Millefiori patterns, and her preference for non-symmetrical cuts. They talk about their favourite fabric designers, collections, and colours. They also discuss the importance of quilting in enhancing the overall design of a quilt. Throughout the conversation, they share their personal experiences and insights as quilters.
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Join Ange, from GnomeAngel, as she sits down to talk with her friend Nic, otherwise known as @Nicship. Ange and Nicole discuss their love for fussy cutting and novelty fabrics. They share their love of finding unique and unusual prints, storytelling within their quilts, and the joy of fussy cutting. They also talk about their favourite fabric companies and motifs they can't resist. They also cover a tale of woe involving a work car, a visit to Ange's place and some of the local wildlife. It's a fun and easy listen that bounces around the place, just like the motifs in their quilts.
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Ange Wilson (GnomeAngel) sits down to chat with one of her favourite fabric designers, illustrators, paper enthusiast, small business owner, mother and all-round wonderful human being; Lizzy House. They talk all things fabric design, running a small business while juggling mental health wellbeing and having a family. They also discuss the joy of loving and appreciating one's own work, as well as the importance of finding joy in the creative process. They touch on the commercial aspect of fabric design and the cyclical nature of fabric trends. They also discuss the excitement of upcoming fabric releases and the anticipation of using new fabrics in quilting projects. Find yourself a comfy spot and lean in because this is going to be a conversation you’ll want to enjoy uninterrupted.
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Ange Wilson sits down for a fun conversation with John from Art East Quilting Company. Together they explore new sewing projects, appreciate hand work, and discuss the balance between efficiency and enjoyment in quilting. They also talk about the pressure to finish quilts quickly and the importance of protecting the joy of quilting. They discuss the use of solids in quilt patterns and the evolution of looking at fabrics. They share their favorite motifs and prints, including their fascination with fussy cutting. They also discuss the joy of bananas and pineapples in quilting and the importance of creating a supportive quilting community.
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Come for a look behind-the-seams as Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson shares the origin story for 100 Days 100 Blocks, which started as a sew-along where participants sewed one block from the book City Sampler for 100 days. The project grew in popularity and became an annual event, with different block patterns each year. Ange discusses the challenges of running the event and the importance of community in the quilting world. She also introduces the new free community platform for the project and encourages listeners to join and fall in love with patchwork.
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In this conversation Ange Wilson sits down to chat with Kim from Persimon Dreams. Kim runs an online event called Project Quilting, where participants have one week to start and finish a quilt challenge. The challenges are posted on Kim's blog every Sunday during the season. The challenges are open to anyone and there is no sign-up or fee required. Participants can interpret the challenges in any way they want and there are no strict rules. The goal is to inspire and support quilters of all levels. Kim has seen participants go on to do bigger and better things, such as getting published in books and becoming teachers. The challenges encourage creativity and provide a supportive community for quilters. A great conversation for those looking for new challenges to help them unlock their creativity and elevate their skill set.
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In this conversation, Ange chats with Teresa from Teresa Down Under. They discuss Teresa's background, her experiences living in different countries, and the challenges of sourcing quilting materials in Morocco. Teresa shares her journey of starting a crafty blog and YouTube channel and her specialisation in creating short and straightforward tutorials. They also explore the balance between personal expression and running a business, the growth and challenges of a YouTube channel, and the struggles of being a one-person team. The also find a common ground with a joint love of disappearing patchwork blocks.
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Ange sits down for a conversation with Katie, a lawyer and avid quilter specializing in English paper piecing (EPP). Together they discuss the concept of fabric waste in fussy cutting and how it can be minimized by finding creative uses for leftover pieces. Katie shares her journey as a quilter and her love for creating EPP quilts using quilt kits. They also explore the process of fussy cutting and the importance of precision in achieving desired outcomes. The conversation concludes with a discussion on quilting personal quilts and the benefits of entering quilt shows.
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