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The Art Of Quilting And Creative Events with Kat Molesworth


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Join us this week for an inspiring conversation with Kat Molesworth — master quilter, creative event curator, and passionate maker. 

Kat takes us through her journey from her early career in the creative industry to mastering the art of quilting. She opens up about the challenges and triumphs of her sewing journey, her work bringing creative communities together through events, and the joy she finds in every stitch. 

Packed with insights, stories, and heartfelt advice, this episode is a must-listen for quilters, makers, and anyone inspired by creativity and community.


Key Takeaways:

  • Kat has a diverse background in creative industries.
  • She transitioned from various jobs to focus on events for bloggers and creators.
  • Community and connection through social media have been pivotal in her journey.
  • Running thoughtful events can transform attendees' lives and businesses.
  • Kat emphasises the importance of considering all attendees' needs at events.
  • She is the youngest master quilter, showcasing her dedication to the craft.
  • Her quilting style blends traditional and modern techniques.
  • Exhibiting at the Festival of Quilts is a significant milestone for her.
  • Kat encourages aspiring quilters to have fun and make for loved ones.
  • She highlights the undervaluation of handmade crafts and the need for makers to assert their worth.


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Guest details: 

Instagram: @thatkat

Tiktok: superthatkat

Job role: Programming Coordinator for Immediate Live's Craft Portfolio


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Kat Molesworth

01:39 Kat's Creative Career Journey

09:27 Event Planning in the Creative Industry

11:47 Kat's Sewing Journey and Quilting Beginnings

13:46 Becoming a Master Quilter

16:16 Quilting Styles and Inspirations

19:04 Exhibiting at the Festival of Quilts

23:46 Advice for Aspiring Quilters

26:36 Future Plans and Exciting Projects


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The Sewing SocialBy Gemma Daly