Inappropriate Quilters

The girls are back this week talking about the different kinds of peeps available and which ones are hot on the market. Leslie has decided to take up garment sewing and is loving it, which only leads to another hobby that she has to work into her schedule. Rochelle has to buy new earbuds and you won't believe why. They receive some hate mail and discuss that, too. Rochelle helps Leslie work through buttonholes and sewing on buttons...

Leslie recaps the weekend o' grandkids and how she is now completely recovered. It's a LOT watching three under 4 for more than a couple of days! Rochelle is concerned about Leslie's energy levels for the upcoming retreats they have planned for April and strategizes ideas on how to ensure Leslie gets the rest she needs. The girls also talk about Quiltcon and missing the fun (which they plan to not miss in the future)...

Leslie had a full extended weekend with grandkids, so this episode is coming in hot on Sunday night before 8:00 p.m. which is a triumph in itself! Enjoy this week's episode full of updates from Rochelle's trip to Hawaii, Leslie's latest purchase at their favorite quilt shop in Catoosa and find out what Rochelle's mother has been up to...

Leslie gets a new hair color. Find out who Rochelle thinks she looks like now. Also, shirts have sold out, but will be restocked when Rochelle gets back from Hawaii, They are also looking to add some new merch to the shop. Stay tuned to hear more! Leslie talks about the baby quilt she just did using Lori Holt's Spelling Bee book. The girls talk about panel quilts this week. They also talk about the Oliso Mini that just came out...

The girls follow up on their guild experience and talk about what they loved about it. Rochelle wins a bag of embellishments and decides she wants to be-dangle her sunglasses. Leslie reveals some of her goals with her new executive coaching she is being provided through her full-time job. They also talk about relationships and how they become broken because of misunderstandings and not being aware of how people process information. The guild challenged everyone for finishing UFOs...

This week, the girls are live at Green Country Guild where they are both members! They had a great time getting to know the ladies. It was a pleasure being a part of a group of women who were so kind and welcoming. Enjoy the show!

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This week Leslie updates everyone on the status of her heat. Rochelle has surgery on her eyes and updates everyone on that.  She comes up with a new way to work on pet portraits and long-arming with safety goggles. You have to come up with ways to solve problems in a pinch! Rochelle also finds out where she ranks with Lance in case they are in a dire situation. The girls give a couple of movie reviews. Rochelle updates us on her research from the "south region"...

The girls sit down and visit with one of their Instagram faves, Veruschka Zarate of Pride & Joy Quilting!  They discuss the online quilting community and share some of the experiences and challenges. Leslie lets Veruschka know her thoughts on Quiltcon. They talk about transitioning from traditional quilting to foundation paper piecing (FPP). Veruschka shares some of her best tips from paper to thread choices! They also get personal and talk about family, faith and grief...

This week, Rochelle and Leslie talk a little bit about decluttering and different uses for some commonly used tools we all use as quilters. Rochelle is in heavy prep for her trip to Hawaii so she is collaging and quilting around the clock...

Rochelle and Leslie decided since it is the first episode of 2024, they would record the podcast while streaming live on Instagram. After a few technical challenges, they were able to make it a go and had a blast! Rochelle brought Leslie lots of fun surprises in her Poppins bag that you will definitely not want to miss. Some from her and some from a couple of dear friends who are regular listeners and fans of the podcast...