June 16, 2014

6-16-14 Rachael Gander, Jill Finley, Carolyn Friedlander, and Roseann Kermes with Host Pat Sloan of American Patchwork and Quilting Podcast

57 minutes

Rachael Gander writes clever tutorials on everything from quilts to craft projects anyone can do. She is also a pattern designer and her newest pattern line is clothing for children and adults. Rachael takes the mystery out of working with knits on this show. She has several great tips for the sewist who is working with knits for the first time. Plus you won't believe what you can do with a shower curtain that will keep your kids happy this summer, her pool cover idea is fast, simple and inexpensive.

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Jill Finley is the featured designer for the August 2014 issue of American Patchwork and Quilting magazine. Jill gives us the behind the scenes point of view of having her home photographed. Her project for the issue has an accent of rick rack and Pat asked Jill for some tips on keeping that rick rack flat and in place to sew it to the quilt. Jill also shares the inspiration behind her newest fabric line Park Drive. You can also Listen to Jill on the Jan 21, 2013 show.

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her training. Her book 'Savor Each Stitch' is a design guidebook and Carolyn shares how she set up the book to teach you how to create your own unique quilts. From the initial drawings to making the same quilt multiple times, Carolyn breaks down the process so you can explore your design potential. She also tell us about her little shirt pattern and how they can be made from a charm pack. You can also listen to Carolyn on Oct 7, 2013 show.

www.carolynfriedlander.com

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Shop owner and designer Roseann Kermes joins Pat Sloan to talk about the new products they found at quilt market. Like the new “Flatter' which is a starch alternative, to a product that allows you to put rulers side by side, to a brand new design for a 'awl' that is not only clever but ergonomic. The wind up the show explaining the new Row by Row Experience that is happening in Quilt shops across the country, it's more than a blog hop!

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