The Grateful Thread Podcast

Episode 04.5: QuiltCon 2023 Minisode

We're coming to you from QuiltCon 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia!!
We've met so many of you lovely new friends and we are so excited to share our upcoming episodes! In this quick mini bonus episode, we're sharing our favorite parts about the weekend and would love to invite you to ask questions or share your favorites as well!
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Episode 04: THIS Is Women’s Work

How this small home-based non-profit has helped to receive and distribute nearly $13 million worth of supplies and time donated from the quilting community in under a year.
Join us for our first interview episode as we hear about how Gina and Hal Halladay (along with Beth Hawkins) have helped to quickly organize the members of our generous quilting community to gather 24 Tons of Quilts, 10 Acres, or $6.5 Million of Donated Fabrics to benefit Ukrainian refugees on the other side of the world.
Tune in every other week for more inspiration and laughs!
Find The Show Notes:
thegratefulthreadpodcast.com
or Instagram @TheGratefulThreadPodcast

Episode 03: The Lowdown On Quilt Guilds and Reasons Not To Join

Alternate Title: How To Find Your Quilty People
In Episode 3 of The Grateful Thread Podcast, Ashelyn and Lacie are sharing their opinions on guilds and how to go about finding one near you, where to look if you don't jive with your local guild, and introducing you to their love of two very special organizations.
They laugh about how Ashelyn cried at a quilt show in 2022 and what that meant for her journey, and Lacie shares her winding path towards belonging over a decade in the quilting community..
Listen in every other Monday when they invite you to sit with them as they prioritize quilting community over competition!
Show Notes:
thegratefulthreadpodcast.com
Instagram:
@TheGratefulThreadPodcast
Quilt Fiction Podcast 
The Modern Quilt Guild (MQG)
"Quilts for the wackadoodle" aka SAQA (Studio Art Quilt Associates)
QuiltCon (yes...like ComicCon for quilters)
Our wonderful friend a quilt gifter, Marcia

Episode 02: Cut Counter Grinches and Your New Fabric Store Playbook

Alternate title: What To Expect When You're Expecting Fabric
In Episode 2 of The Grateful Thread Podcast, join Ashelyn and Lacie for a feast of the senses as they walk you step by step through that big box fabric store that everyone knows and loves as well as compare and contrast the cut counters of stores like Joann and your local quilt shops.
They're spouting math (okay, just measurements..), sharing listener stories, and talking about their love of yummy scrummy fat quarters.
Listen in every other Monday when they invite you to sit with them as they prioritize quilting community over competition!
Show notes:
thegratefulthreadpodcast.com
Instagram:
@TheGratefulThreadPodcast
Free Fabric Swatch Key Card Download:
urbandwellstudio.com/fabricswatchkeycard

Episode 01: How We Began Quilting and Who This Podcast Is For

In this first episode, Ashelyn of Urban Dwell Studio and Lacie of Messy Quilts introduce themselves more in depth, chat about how they each began their quilting journeys, how they know each other, and how this hobby-turned-business-turned-obsession has changed their lives and introduced them to some amazing people along the way!
Listen in every other Monday when they invite you to sit with them as they prioritize quilting community over competition!
Show notes:
thegratefulthreadpodcast.com
Instagram:
@TheGratefulThreadPodcast

Episode 00: We’re Starting A Quilting (and other things) Podcast

Hey Threadheads! We're launching this new podcast to reach our friends that are searching for their spots at the sewing table in this totally wicked quilting universe!
We are so glad you're here. Pull up a seat, get to sewing and press play. You can sit with us!