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.
Episodes
212 episodes
QOF Episode 212 - Sister's Outdoor Quilt Show with Dawn Boyd
Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025, the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show (SOQS) has grown from a modest display of a dozen quilts in 1975 to the world's largest outdoor quilt show, featuring over 1,300 quilts from artists around the globe. ...
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Episode 212
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QOF Episode 211 - Sharon Holland
My guest today is Sharon Holland. A mother of 3 with a B.A. in Art & Design. Sharon’s story goes from handcrafting dolls and seasonal crafts to a stint in magazine publishing and fabric design first for Paintbrush Studios and then now Art G...
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Episode 211
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1:08:01
QOF Episode 210 - Sew Powerful
Sew Powerful a volunteer driven organization founded by Jason & Cinnamon Miles. They are a learning organization, driven by their faith, frugal in their practices, and they are focussed on combatting extreme poverty. They provide training a...
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Episode 210
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2:22:35
QOF Episode 209 - Valori Wells
My guest today is Valori Wells - From darkroom photography at age 13 to earning a BFA in fine art, her journey has always followed inspiration. For the past 27 years, she has designed commercial fabric collections, authored quilting books, and ...
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Episode 209
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1:36:15
QOF Episode 208 - Amanda Oros
My guest today is Amanda Oros the founder and host of Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show – A conversational, slightly chaotic podcast about quilting with lots of amazing guests! We did a podcast swap and had a really great conversation both times. Yo...
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Episode 208
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48:08
QOF Episode 207 - HollyAnne Knight
My guest today is HollyAnne Knight – from making t-shirts quilts by order to an online quilting Academy and her new bricks and mortar quilt shop, Holly Anne Knight has come a long way. In person at the shop String and Story on Main, she offers ...
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Episode 207
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1:13:35
QOF Episode 206 - Amber Elliot
My guest today is Amber Elliot! Founder of Alderwood Studio, Amber is a Software Engineer turned fulltime Quilt Entrepreneur. She released her first book in 2022 and we’ll do a deep dive into her 2nd book today on the podcast! Amber is a modern...
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Episode 206
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1:07:28
QOF Episode 205 - Jane Sassaman
My guest today is Jane Sassaman. She is a world-renowned artist known for her expressive art quilts and fabric designs. Her bold, colourful, abstracted from nature quilts are instantly recognizable and her quilts have been shown in many ...
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Episode 205
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QOF Episode 204 - Kimberly Einmo
My guest today is Kimberly Einmo! She is an award-winning quilter, fabric designer, international instructor, quilt judge for over 20 years, and the National Spokesperson for Janome-America. She has written six best-selling books pu...
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Episode 204
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1:20:46
QOF Episode 203 - Judy Gauthier
My guest today is Judy Gauthier – a long time quilt shop owner doing all kinds of fun things! Step into her vibrant scrappy world in Wisconsin! Author, fabric designer, and owner of Bungalow Quilting, she transforms scraps into spectacular crea...
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Episode 203
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1:09:34
QOF Episode 202 - Sue Penn
My guest today is Sue Penn. She loves to sew and she’s been passionate about art and creativity since childhood. Encouraged by her grandmother, who generously supported her artistic development, she studied drawing and painting for years. In he...
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Episode 202
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QOF Episode 201 - Becky Campbell
My guest today is Becky Campbell of SewForever Quilting. She is known for creating Innovative Appliqué and English Paper Piecing Made Easy. Her quilting and sewing products make complicated, time-consuming techniques doable for the modern sewis...
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Episode 201
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52:41
QOF Episode 200 - Este Macleod
Today is like the color confidential episode of the Quilter on Fire podcast except its not confidential – we are going to spill the beans on color. My guest today uses colour as a principal element in her work, applied in layers, and created wi...
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Episode 200
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1:37:35
QOF Episode 199 - Kaye England
My guest today is Kaye England who hits the road from her farm life to share her love of patchwork piecing techniques and her delightful philosophy of life! She has owned 3 quilt shops, two gift shops, and two tea rooms in her retail career and...
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Episode 199
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1:11:40
QOF Episode 198 - Julia McLeod
My guest today is Julia McLeod – an international award-winning quilter. She specializes in making silk quilts, sourcing her fabrics from neckties, clothing and furnishing fabrics. She has been featured on the quiltshow.com in episode 29...
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Episode 198
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1:19:10
QOF Episode 197 - Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry
My guest today is Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry! She is internationally known for her award-winning fine-art quilts, which are easily recognized by their luminous colours and illusions of light, depth, and motion. Her attention to detail has earne...
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Episode 197
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1:45:58
QOF Episode 196 - Helen & Jenny of Sew Kind of Wonderful
Helen Robinson & Jenny Pedigo are sisters and co-owners of Sew Kind of Wonderful - a contemporary quilt pattern & specialty notions design company. THEY ARE KNOWN FOR, The Quick Curve Ruler which was the cornerstone of t...
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Episode 196
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1:01:43
QOF Episode 195 - Dee Bushrod the Pixel Quilter
Devida Bushrod is a quiltmaker and entrepreneur known for her love of pixel quilts. At PixelQuilts.com she offers ready made quilt patterns, teaches pixel quilting, and provides a brand new program where you can upload your photo and create you...
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QOF Episode 194 - Tara Faughnan
It's the PRE QUILTCON Featured Speaker Episode with Tara Faughnan! I've got my QuiltCon socks on and I can't wait to share this interview with you. Tara is professional textile designer and quilter living and working in Oakland, CA....
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QOF Episode 193 - Vicki Conley
Vicki Conley is an art quilter and surface pattern designer. She works in both abstract and representational and shares her love of the outdoors through her art. She is a juried artist member of SAQA and has shown her work in shows that have tr...
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Episode 193
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1:06:18
QOF Episode 192 - Lori Miller
My guest today is Lori Miller! She is a quilter, pattern designer, and national quilt educator from Oxford, Michigan. With a career in IT software for 25 years you can imagine why she enjoys the design process and why one of her favourite tools...
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Episode 192
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1:03:06
QOF Episode 191 - Ana Buzzalino
My guest today is Ana Buzzalino. Ana Buzzalino is a creator, maker, fibre and mixed media artist, surface designer, teacher and lecturer. Her love of layers and texture combine in her original work. Her work has won numerous awards at national ...
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Episode 191
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2:02:43
QOF Episode 190 - Susan Madu
Susan Madu of MODERN BLENDED QUILTS has been quilting for over 35 years alongside her career as a certified professional accountant. Her quilting journey has evolved from always following other people’s patterns to designing her own. For close ...
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Episode 190
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1:07:47
QOF Episode 189 - Soak Wash & Sew Fine
We’ve got the latest scoop on some BIG NEWS – if you haven’t heard - SOAK WASH INC. has acquired SEW FINE THREAD GLOSS and there is so much to talk about! It is such a great thing for both businesses and I can’t wait to unpack the story. Today ...
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Episode 189
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1:10:09
QOF Episode 188 - Annie Unrein of byAnnie
Happy New Year 2025!I hope you find the time as this new year rolls in to cozy up with a cup of tea and take 2 full hours to listen to this wonderful episode. I enjoyed every minute of this conversation! Annie Unrein is a...
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Episode 188
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2:01:43