Quilting on the Side

The Nitty-Gritty of Quilt Alongs


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In this episode of Quilting on the Side, Tori and Andi dive deep into the world of quilt alongs, covering everything you need to know to host a successful and engaging event. They discuss the purpose of quilt alongs, selecting the perfect patterns, engaging sponsors, and creating a memorable experience for participants. Tori and Andi emphasize the power of community and share marketing strategies that boost engagement and profitability. They also provide practical tips for managing a quilt along, including using virtual assistants for seamless organization and introducing tiered options to enhance the participant experience. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your approach, this episode has valuable insights for every quilter.

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A special thanks to our sponsor, EQ8! EQ8 is the go-to quilt design software that helps bring your creative ideas to life with easy-to-use tools for designing, planning, and visualizing your quilts. Check out EQ8 to take your quilting projects to the next level. Visit EQ8 here for access.

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Co-Hosts:
Tori McElwain @thequiltpatchbytori
Andi Stanfield @truebluequilts

Producer:
Devan Robinson @developingwithdevan

Keywords: quilt alongs, quilting community, pattern selection, sponsorship, marketing, quilting tips, online quilting, quilt along management, quilting projects, quilting workshops

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