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This lively chat covered everything from Rochelle's wild quilt show adventures and her intense rock-climbing training with Lance (talk about multi-talented!) to the magical world of sewing retreats and tackling those tricky directional fabrics. Leslie shares about her studio build and some recent TV show binges, proving that our quilting lives are never dull!

And the creativity doesn't stop there! Rochelle shared her brill...

What a fantastic chat Leslie and Rochelle had, full of fun updates and exciting plans! They dove into everything from home projects and pet adventures to recent dining out experiences, including a hilarious discussion about a dill pickle-flavored drink from Sonic. They also got into the nitty-gritty of their quilting and sewing endeavors, covering upcoming travel, potential teaching gigs, and all sorts of amazing quilt projects cur...

Get ready, quilters, because this episode is packed with everything from construction updates to creative quilting projects! We chatted all about Leslie's amazing new studio, which is perfectly matching her current home, even after some rainy weather. Rochelle also shared her progress on a stunning mosaic quilt for a Hawaiian show, proving that our sewing machines are always buzzing with excitement. Plus, they dove into practi...

This week was delightful mishmash of personal updates and practical projects. The girls share all about crafting dilemmas, tech woes, and even home improvements. Plus, there were candid chats about everything from medical treatments to cosmetic procedures and even some family matters. And, of course, no gathering is complete without a little leisure talk, so Mahjong and cooking shows made their way into the conversation, too!

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This week's episode is packed with long arm insights and personal updates! Rochelle and Leslie got the scoop on Handi Quilter's brand-spankin' new monitor system with a two-year warranty – so if you've got issues, call 'em up! Plus, Rochelle's got the inside track on APQS maintenance, sharing tips on troubleshooting, and the importance of having those essential spare parts like pigtails and bobbins rea...

This week the girls catch up on the latest and greatest including Rochelle's last retreat with some of our stealthy stalkers. Some are stealthier than others!  Leslie was out of town last week for work and gives a fun update on her trip to Chicago. Leslie gives an update on the studio build progress, too! She has ordered her long arm and it is on the way!

This week is full of funny stories about Rochelle's grandson's ...

Quilting retreats are always a blast, and Rochelle's recent one was no exception, filled with podcast listeners, creative projects, and hilarious moments! Imagine a birthday cake quilt project where everyone used the same pattern but let their personalities shine with different fabrics – how fun is that? And who knew a backing fabric could cause such a stir, with everyone wanting a piece of that popular print!

Beyond the stitch...

Get ready for a stitch-uation of fun on this episode! Join Leslie and Rochelle as they unravel everything from kitchen mishaps (ouch, a finger incident!) to the surprisingly dramatic world of hummingbird feeders and picky English cucumbers. We'll also hear about Rochelle's passion for fostering inclusivity in the quilting community, proving that fabric and friendship can truly mend anything. You'll definitely want to...

In this episode, Rochelle and Leslie discuss several personal updates, including water outages, home projects, and Netflix recommendations. Rochelle shares her excitement about a new LMNT lemonade flavor, while Leslie talks about cleaning out her studio and preparing items for sale. Rochelle demonstrates the Lap App for crafting which looks super fun and easy to use! Additionally, Leslie gives construction updates for her new studi...

This week, the girls discuss everything from dog grooming, fabric projects, home renovations, health updates, and planning for an upcoming retreat. Leslie is preparing for her construction project starting next Saturday, Rochelle was preparing retreat materials and completely cut everything for her project in less than 40 minutes using the Stripology ruler. Leslie is heading to Fort Smith for their father's doctor appointment ...

This week, the girls share some stats on the industry and you may be shocked to hear some of the answers! See how close you come to answering correctly! The girls talk about the best free motion quilter on the planet and why we chose her as the best. Leslie shows Rochelle the quilt rack her daddy built for her. It is HUGE. Then they talk through ideas for some of their old sewing furniture. Leslie also shares a few birthday gifts f...

This week the girls are visiting the Pioneer Area Quilters Guild in Ponca City, Oklahoma! They were treated like royalty. No detail was spared. All the ladies showed up in pearls. They even decorated the place with pearls and peeps! Can you even imagine how giddy they were? They talk about some recent retreats and trips and clear up some "drama" that has been circling around. Everyone loves a good juicy gossip so they are...

This week the girls catch up after Rochelle has been in Arizona helping her mother learn to be self--sufficient after her hip surgery. She has to keep herself entertained, but YOU will be the one entertained listening to how she manages to occupy her time! Meanwhile, Leslie is back in Oklahoma celebrating her 50th birthday party with friends and family. It was quite a party and she is still recovering. She has an upcoming trip to M...

This week's episode was worth the wait. Prepare to laugh all the way through! Well except about Rochelle and her unfortunate accident. She should not be left with Lance to do things around the shop. This week is another hodgepodge of goodies! Thank you for being patient and allowing the time for Leslie to enjoy her weekend of her birthday and load the podcast a little later this time around. Now, back to some laughs and quilty...

Season 4 starts today! The girls are excited to start another season of fun conversations and quilty tips. This week they celebrate 3 full years of the podcast and kick off their new season by talking about Leslie quilting up her Dresden Plate quilt from Sisters during the Master's Tournament. Rochelle gives an update on her latest trip to Nebraska and shares an incredible impromptu experience at the National Quilt Museum. The...

This week the girls catch up and Leslie gets to hear all about Rochelle's great painting adventure in Texas! But first, an update on her mom, Pat who just had a scary injury. Rochelle's Texas trip involved not quilting, but PAINTING a chair and a teapot. It was her first adventure off doing something where she didn't know anyone and they didn't know her. So, this was a great experience for her, but exhausting! I...

This week the girls celebrated April Fool's Day with a great prank by the Ninja and a sweet listener's gift! They both shared their quilting progress, highlighting completed projects and upcoming retreats. Leslie talks AGAIN about Acorn products, receiving a heartfelt message from the company's creators. Rochelle tells about a recent incident involving measuring a quilt. She also detailed her barn quilt painting expe...

This week the girls dish about Leslie's new dreams of adding onto her house and building a large quilt studio. They talk about long arms and the things that you should consider when building out a studio. They also talk about friendships that they have and how their different friend groups support their dreams and build them up. It's a week of great laughs and good times. Hope you enjoy!

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This week, the girls catch up in person! Rochelle is finally back from her adventures at Disneyland with her grandchildren. She had the best time and even got to meet WInnie the Pooh, Tigger and Eyore! You'll love hearing the stories of how she took pictures with her 100 Acre Wood quilt. They also talk about their friend, Melissa who owns the Osage Hills Retreat Center in Skiatook, Oklahoma. She had some devestating news to sh...