A Quilting Life Podcast

By Sherri McConnell & Chelsi Stratton

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Discussions on quilting, fabric, inspiration, creativity and more. Hosted by mother and daughter Moda fabric designers Sherri McConnell and Chelsi Stratton, A Quilting Life Podcast with Sherri & Chelsi is a series of light-hearted and informative conversations that provide the listener with quilting industry news, quilting tips, and creative inspiration.

Episode Date
Sewing Machine Buyers Guide
Apr 22, 2024
Sharing Quilting with Others and Keeping the Joy of Quilting Alive
Apr 08, 2024
Spring Cleaning and Sewing
Mar 25, 2024
Laguna Sunrise Fabric Collection and New Quilt Book, Family Favorites
Mar 11, 2024
Selecting and Piecing Quilt Backings and Dealing With Mistakes While Quilting
Feb 26, 2024
Amy Smart of Diary of a Quilter
Feb 12, 2024
Design Boards, Strike-Off Fabrics, Starting a YouTube Channel, & Sorting Fabric
Jan 29, 2024
2024 Preview: Goals, Upcoming Fabric, UFOs, and Sew Alongs
Jan 22, 2024
Moonbeams Charity Quilt and Stitch Along with Kimberly Jolly of Fat Quarter Shop
Jan 08, 2024
A Quilting Life Academy, Favorite Podcasting Memories, and Looking Ahead to 2024
Dec 26, 2023
Holiday Sewing and Favorite Holiday Memories
Dec 11, 2023
Giving Thanks and Gifts for Quilters
Nov 27, 2023
2023 Quilt Market Recap and The State of the Quilting Industry
Nov 13, 2023
Improving Quilting Accuracy, Customer Feedback Influence, and Determining Fabric Yardage
Oct 30, 2023
Holiday Preparation, Two-Tone Quilts, and Quilt Market Anticipation
Oct 23, 2023
Quilting Fails, Overcoming Your Inner Critic, and Progressing as a Quilter
Oct 09, 2023
Precut Fabric Extravaganza
Sep 25, 2023
Quilting on a Budget and Fall Sewing 2023
Sep 11, 2023
Sarah Hart-Unger of Best Laid Plans
Aug 28, 2023
Creativity and Creative Practices to Become Your Best Creative Self
Aug 14, 2023
Linen in Quilts, Finding the Right Quilting Chair, and Project Management Strategies
Jul 31, 2023
New Strawberry Lemonade Fabric Collection and Strength in a Creative Community
Jul 24, 2023
Gifting Surprise Quilts and When Tragedy Strikes, Give a Quilt
Jul 10, 2023
Sewing while Traveling, Ultimate Summer BBQ Menu, and Favorite Outdoor Activities
Jun 26, 2023
Sewing with Shoes, Socks, or Barefoot? Keeping Seams Flat, & Quilt Guild Workshop Ideas
Jun 12, 2023
Managing Multiple Projects at Once, Paper vs PDF Patterns, and Fabric Variety
May 29, 2023
Elizabeth Chappell of Quilters Candy and the Craft to Career Podcast
May 22, 2023
Quilting Finds the Internet and Technology in Quilting
May 08, 2023
Playing Thread Chicken, Bliss Quilt Kit Giveaway, and Favorite Hobbies
Apr 24, 2023
Quilting Trivia and "Billy Knows Quilting"
Apr 10, 2023
Sewing Room Refresh, Spring Traditions, and Our Trip to the Beach Cities Quilt Guild
Mar 27, 2023
New Bountiful Blooms Fabric Collection and What to do with New Fabric
Mar 13, 2023
Tips for Pressing Seams, Holding on to Fabric, and Designing Unique Quilt Patterns
Feb 27, 2023
Valentine's Day Quilts and Life Lessons Learned from Quilting
Feb 13, 2023
Curating Fabric, Quilt Border Options, and Choosing the Right Batting for your Quilt
Jan 30, 2023
Dealing with Sewing Funks and How to Get Out of Them
Jan 23, 2023
Realistic Goals and Expectations for New Quilters
Jan 09, 2023
2022 Podcast Outtakes Reel
Dec 26, 2022
Grading 2022 and Looking Ahead to 2023
Dec 12, 2022
Managing Fabric Stashes and Taking a Dream Quilting Class
Nov 28, 2022
2022 Holiday Prep Special
Nov 14, 2022
Growing as Fabric and Pattern Designers, Tips for Ordering Fabric, and Other Dream Jobs
Oct 31, 2022
Favorite Fall Fabric, Costume Making, and Halloween Traditions
Oct 24, 2022
Using Leftover Fabric and Preparing for a Mystery Block Quilt Along
Oct 10, 2022
Fall Sewing and Traditions
Sep 26, 2022
Quilter Susan Ache @yardgrl60
Sep 12, 2022
Quilt Retreat Tips, Being Intentionally Scrappy, and Summer 2022 Wrap-Up
Aug 29, 2022
Outdoor Quilt Display, Storage Ideas, and Negotiating Decor with Significant Other
Aug 22, 2022
How to Start a Business in Quilting and Enhancing your Sewing Experience
Aug 08, 2022
Simply Delightful Fabric Collection
Jul 25, 2022
10-Day Quilting Challenge, Ideas for Completing WIPS, and Mid-Year Goal Review
Jul 11, 2022
When to Shelve a Project and Listener Tips
Jun 27, 2022
Summer Sewing and Christmas in July
Jun 13, 2022
Staying Motivated to Quilt, Plaid Fabrics, and Managing Sewing Room Time
May 30, 2022
Essential Skills for Quilters of all Levels
May 23, 2022
Creating an Ideal Sewing Space
May 09, 2022
Finding a Quilt Retreat, Using Precut Fabric, and What is Saving Our Lives Right Now
Apr 25, 2022
Our Quilting Lives: Remembering the Past and Planning for the Future
Apr 11, 2022
Our Favorite Quilting Things and Swoon Quilt Stories
Mar 28, 2022
Our Newest Fabric Line, Emma
Mar 14, 2022
Quilts for Gifts and Charity, Substituting Quilt Blocks, and Seam Pressing Advice
Feb 28, 2022
All About Long-Arm Quilting
Feb 14, 2022
Favorite Part of the Quilting Process, Backing for Binding, and Labeling Antique Quilts
Jan 31, 2022
Lisa Bongean of Primitive Gatherings
Jan 24, 2022
Finishing Works in Progress in 2022 and Favorite Sewing Room Hacks
Jan 10, 2022
Year End Review and 2022 Goals
Dec 27, 2021
Corey Yoder of Coriander Quilts
Dec 13, 2021
Listener Questions, Favorite Quilt Patterns, and Funny Stories
Nov 29, 2021
Jenny Doan of Missouri Star Quilt Company
Nov 22, 2021
Kimberly Jolly of Fat Quarter Shop
Nov 08, 2021
Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories Exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Oct 25, 2021
Pat Sloan "The Voice of Quilting"
Oct 11, 2021
Cutting Fabrics and Beginner Quilt Blocks
Sep 27, 2021
Moda Fabric Designer Stacy Iest Hsu
Sep 13, 2021
Fabric Grain, Donating Fabrics, and Our Education Background
Aug 30, 2021
Kristin Esser of Simple. Handmade. Everyday.
Aug 23, 2021
Brick-and-Mortar Quilt Stores and our Dream Quilt Shop
Aug 09, 2021
Selecting the Right Fabric for Quilts and Projects
Jul 26, 2021
How we Began Designing Fabric and Looking Back at our First Fabric Line, "Bright Sun"
Jul 12, 2021
2021 Goals Update and Small Quilting Projects
Jun 28, 2021
Choosing Thread Colors, Fabric Preparation, and Beginner Quilt Project Ideas
Jun 14, 2021
One Year Anniversary Special! Looking Back and Looking Forward, and the Future of Quilting
May 31, 2021
Our Quilting Journeys, Opening Pre-Cuts, and Finding Balance in Scrap Quilts
May 17, 2021
Quilt as You Go Method, Working with Family, and Choosing Fabrics for Scrap Quilts
May 03, 2021
Getting Started in Pattern & Fabric Design, Storing Quilts, and Las Vegas Quilt Shops
Apr 19, 2021
Favorite Size Quilt Blocks, Having Too Many Quilts, and Tone on Tone Fabric
Apr 05, 2021
Keeping Up with Challenges, Tips for Block Sashings, and Purchasing Fabric Online
Mar 29, 2021
Defining a Scrap Quilt, Quilting Bargains, and New Sherri and Chelsi Fabrics
Mar 15, 2021
Folded Corner Techniques, Keeping Track of Quilt Alongs, and Trimming Threads
Mar 01, 2021
Vanessa Goertzen of Lella Boutique
Feb 15, 2021
Solid Coordinates for Fabric Collections, Curating Scrap Fabric, and Completing UFOs
Feb 01, 2021
Fabric Stashes, Seasonal Sewing, and Balancing Housework with Sewing Time
Jan 18, 2021
Setting Goals for 2021
Jan 04, 2021
Your Creative Year in Review
Dec 28, 2020
Family Influences, First Quilts, and 2021 Outlook
Dec 21, 2020
Stress Free Holidays, Quilting Magazines, and Christmas Wish Lists
Dec 07, 2020
Christmas Preparation Special
Nov 30, 2020
Sewing with Scraps, Background Fabrics, and Binding by Machine
Nov 16, 2020
Quilting Tips Special
Nov 02, 2020
Favorite Blogs and IG Accounts, Modern Fabrics with Traditional Decor, & Gifting Quilts
Oct 19, 2020
Favorite Notions, Finding Quilt Alongs, and Fabric Trends
Oct 05, 2020
Quilt Decor, Design Software, and Leaders & Enders
Sep 21, 2020
Discovering New Patterns, Quilt Borders, and Quilting on a Budget
Sep 07, 2020
Project Organization, Joy in Quilting, and Storing Quilts
Aug 31, 2020
New "Happy Days" Fabric and Quilts, A Quilting Life Planner, and Quilt Layout Tips
Aug 17, 2020
Staying Inspired, Quilting as a Business, and Favorite Quilt Blocks
Aug 03, 2020
Quilting Essentials, Fabric Collection Colors, and Projects for Kids
Jul 20, 2020
Scrap Quilts, Quilting Tips, and Design
Jul 06, 2020
Tips for New Quilters, Organization, and Planning
Jun 29, 2020
Typical Days, Productivity, and Quilting Tips
Jun 15, 2020
Welcome to A Quilting Life Podcast!
Jun 01, 2020
Introducing A Quilting Life Podcast
May 26, 2020