The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts.

A Visit with Kate McIvor of The Confident Stitch

March 19, 2024 Janet Szabo Season 2 Episode 12
A Visit with Kate McIvor of The Confident Stitch
The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts.
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The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts.
A Visit with Kate McIvor of The Confident Stitch
Mar 19, 2024 Season 2 Episode 12
Janet Szabo

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The current economic environment is challenging for small businesses. On today's episode, Janet visits with Kate McIvor, owner of The Confident Stitch in Missoula, Montana, to hear about her business philosophy and what makes for a successful fabric store. The Confident Stitch offers both modern quilt fabrics and apparel fabrics in a lovely, downtown Missoula brick-and-mortar store, but also has a thriving online presence and several subscription services for customers. Kate will introduce us to We Quilt This City and gar{Meant} For You and talk about the joys and challenges of living out her life's dream. 

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The current economic environment is challenging for small businesses. On today's episode, Janet visits with Kate McIvor, owner of The Confident Stitch in Missoula, Montana, to hear about her business philosophy and what makes for a successful fabric store. The Confident Stitch offers both modern quilt fabrics and apparel fabrics in a lovely, downtown Missoula brick-and-mortar store, but also has a thriving online presence and several subscription services for customers. Kate will introduce us to We Quilt This City and gar{Meant} For You and talk about the joys and challenges of living out her life's dream.