My guest today on the podcast has exploded with growth on social media with a welcoming community for those who value inclusivity, equality, and having an open conversation! If you believe in love, science, and justice, youâll find your people in the BadAssQuilterâs society. Maddie Kertay is a maker who was craving like minded community in this crazy political landscape and does her best to be a supportive bright-light, truth-teller in an industry that favors traditional values.Maddie Kertay's Website: https://www.badassquilterssociety.com/SUPPORT THE PODCAST by becoming a Quilter on Fire Podcast Angel for as little as $3 per week: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1385539/supportQuilter on Fire Website - https://quilteronfire.com/OLISO IRONS - Host of the Quilter on Fire Podcast Lounge each year at QuiltCon!BUY YOUR OWN OLISO MINI PROJECT IRON RIGHT HERESquare One Textile Art WorkshopLink to Brandyâs email listKristyâs Quilt Picture BookQuilter on Fire PatternsFree Quilter on Fire Holiday Table Runner VIDEOSupport the showThank you for listening to the Quilter on Fire Podcast.
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QOF Episode 217 - Cassandra Beaver
My guest today is Cassandra Beaver! Sheâs a mostly-modern quilter, pattern designer and quilting educator based in west-central Ohio. She holds a BFA in Painting and Theatre Design and an MFA in Scenic Design. Her award-winning quilts have been in more than 60 shows, numerous publications, and four of her quilts reside in the permanent collection of the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Kentucky. Sheâs known for using traditional and/or FPP techniques to create quilts that are inspired by nature, architecture, and art â and the results are amazing!Website Link: https://thenotsodramaticlife.com/SUPPORT THE PODCAST by becoming a Quilter on Fire Podcast Angel for as little as $3 per week: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1385539/supportQuilter on Fire Website - https://quilteronfire.com/OLISO IRONS - Host of the Quilter on Fire Podcast Lounge each year at QuiltCon!BUY YOUR OWN OLISO MINI PROJECT IRON RIGHT HERESquare One Textile Art WorkshopLink to Brandyâs email listKristyâs Quilt Picture BookQuilter on Fire PatternsFree Quilter on Fire Holiday Table Runner VIDEOSupport the showThank you for listening to the Quilter on Fire Podcast.
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QOF Episode 216 - Helen Godden
Helen Godden is an award-winning art quilter known for her gorgeous painted quilts. From animals, to flowers, and portraits to abstract â she does it all and does it well. Extreme free motion quilting has her in the zone and she has the awards to back it up. Helen is the first international Ambassador for HandiQuilter. And she has been the catalyst that introduced that brand to many parts of the world outside the USA. This AUSSIE quilter has accomplished so much including a GIGANTIC quilt called My Australia and we talk about it all in this episode. Website Link: www.helengodden.comSUPPORT THE PODCAST by becoming a Quilter on Fire Podcast Angel for as little as $3 per week: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1385539/supportQuilter on Fire Website - https://quilteronfire.com/OLISO IRONS - Host of the Quilter on Fire Podcast Lounge each year at QuiltCon!BUY YOUR OWN OLISO MINI PROJECT IRON RIGHT HERESquare One Textile Art WorkshopLink to Brandyâs email listKristyâs Quilt Picture BookQuilter on Fire PatternsFree Quilter on Fire Holiday Table Runner VIDEOSupport the showThank you for listening to the Quilter on Fire Podcast.
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QOF Episode 215 - Jennifer Houlden
Jennifer Houlden is a passionate textile artist whose quilting journey began in 2002 as a remedy for Yellowknife's harsh Arctic winters. She is known for her artistic play with bargellos quiltsâyou might instantly recognize her sunflower. Now working from her cottage studio in beautiful Muskoka, Ontario, Jen creates stunning art quilts that blend traditional and modern techniques. A former nurse turned full-time quilter, she's the creative force behind "Quilts by Jen." She teaches and lectures virtually and in person across Canada.Website Link: https://quiltsbyjen.ca/SUPPORT THE PODCAST by becoming a Quilter on Fire Podcast Angel for as little as $3 per week: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1385539/supportQuilter on Fire Website - https://quilteronfire.com/OLISO IRONS - Host of the Quilter on Fire Podcast Lounge each year at QuiltCon!BUY YOUR OWN OLISO MINI PROJECT IRON RIGHT HERESquare One Textile Art WorkshopLink to Brandyâs email listKristyâs Quilt Picture BookQuilter on Fire PatternsFree Quilter on Fire Holiday Table Runner VIDEOSupport the showThank you for listening to the Quilter on Fire Podcast.
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QOF Episode 214 - Pat Pauly
Pat Pauly is a visionary in the world of fiber art, known for her bold, graphic compositions and rich, hand-printed fabrics. That might sound like a bold statement, but she plans out her quilts with imagination, innovation and wisdom. With a background in art and design, she seamlessly blends construction, painting, printmaking and stitching to create work that is both striking and deeply rooted in abstraction. Her pieces have been featured in major exhibitions worldwide, beginning with Quilt National â83, and her work is held in both private and public collections. Pat travels extensively to teach, delivering dynamic workshops and lectures.Pat Pauly's Website Link: www.patpauly.comSUPPORT THE PODCAST by becoming a Quilter on Fire Podcast Angel for as little as $3 per week: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1385539/supportQuilter on Fire Website - https://quilteronfire.com/OLISO IRONS - Host of the Quilter on Fire Podcast Lounge each year at QuiltCon!BUY YOUR OWN OLISO MINI PROJECT IRON RIGHT HERESquare One Textile Art WorkshopLink to Brandyâs email listKristyâs Quilt Picture BookQuilter on Fire PatternsFree Quilter on Fire Holiday Table Runner VIDEOSupport the showThank you for listening to the Quilter on Fire Podcast.
Quilting is the best hobby on earth! It includes everything from quilts and fibre art to wearables and bags. It brings you immense joy and it's a great stress reliever, but there is so much to learn. Join Brandy Maslowski, the Quilter on Fire, as she tackles the latest quilting topics and interviews guests from all over the world. If you want to hear the latest quilting tips and tricks, listen to the experts and become a better quilter, then this show's for you.