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  • Welcome to Fussy Cutters Club

    Welcome to Fussy Cutters Club
    2024/01/19
    Ange Wilson, also known as GnomeAngel, shares her journey into quilting and her love for fussy cutting fabric. She discusses how she discovered quilts and heirloom crafts, and how she found her passion for quilting after receiving her grandmother's sewing machine. Ange talks about her experiences taking quilt courses and finding the right teacher who helped her develop her skills. She also highlights the joy of fabric and creating quilts that can be passed down through generations. The podcast aims to connect with fussy cutters worldwide and inspire listeners to embrace their love for fabric and quilting.
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    19 分
  • Conversation with Geeky Bobbin

    Conversation with Geeky Bobbin
    2024/01/23
    In this conversation, Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson and Bobbie from the Geeky Bobbin discuss their love for fussy cutting and quilting. They talk about their journey as quilters and how they fell in love with fussy cutting as a technique. They also discuss their approach to projects, designing quilt patterns, and the different techniques and fundamentals of fussy cutting. They share their favourite fabric designers and discuss upcoming projects and workshops. In this episode, Ange and Bobbie discuss fussy cutting and its various techniques. They talk about Bobbie’s fussy cutting trunk show and the process of choosing fabrics and naming blocks. They also discuss the continuous learning journey of a quilter and how personal style evolves over time. Bobbie shares her favourite blocks and her vision for the epitome of Geeky Bobbin. They touch on exploring new quilt designs and even imagine Taylor Swift as a quilter. SHOW NOTES: [CLICK HERE]
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    1 時間 3 分
  • Fussy Cutters Quilt Club - 1st Meeting with Raylee Bielenberg

    Fussy Cutters Quilt Club - 1st Meeting with Raylee Bielenberg
    2024/01/24
    In this episode, Ange and Raylee discuss quilting for fussy cut quilts. They share their background and friendship, as well as their approach to quilting as a collaboration. They explore different quilting examples, including the X Plus Quilt, Gypsy Wife Quilt, Focal on Point Quilt, and Inception Squared Quilt. They emphasise the importance of using and enjoying fabric, and encourage listeners to not be afraid to cut into their favourite fabrics. They also discuss the different aesthetics in quilting and the importance of making deliberate quilting choices for each quilt. Ange and Raylee also discuss working with clients and different quilting techniques. They emphasise the importance of communication and collaboration to ensure the client's vision is realised. They also explore the concept of creating texture with quilting and how to enhance fabric choices through thread selection. The conversation delves into various quilting options for different quilt designs and the importance of personal preferences in quilting. Ange and Raylee encourage listeners to try new quilting techniques and not be afraid to experiment. They also share personal stories and adventures in quilting and their experiences now living in different towns.
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    1 時間 33 分
  • Conversation with Laura from PreQuilt.com

    Conversation with Laura from PreQuilt.com
    2024/02/06
    In this episode, Ange Wilson sits down for a conversation with Laura from PreQuilt.com. They discuss the fussy cut feature in PreQuilt and how it can be used for fabric planning and quilt design. Laura shares her quilting style and the evolution of PreQuilt as a tool for quilters. They also discuss future plans for PreQuilt and the impact it has had on the quilting community. Ange and Laura also discuss the journey of building PreQuilt, a digital tool for quilters. They talk about the balance between risk and caution in entrepreneurship and how having a business partner with a different perspective can be beneficial. They also reflect on the early years of the business and the challenges they faced. The conversation highlights the importance of building a community and making meaningful collaborations. Ange and Laura discuss their collaborations and how they support each other's businesses to grow the quilting community. They also mention upcoming events and demos where people can learn more about PreQuilt.
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    55 分
  • Conversation with The Crafty Nomad

    Conversation with The Crafty Nomad
    2024/02/14
    In this episode Ange Wilson (GnomeAngel) and Jo Westfoot (The Crafty Nomad) have a conversation that explores embracing imperfections and positive self-talk, being open to experimenting with different techniques and approaches, the joy and magic of quilting, the timeless nature of quilts and the realities of running a business. The conversation also touches on the difficulties of dealing with criticism and learning from feedback. Ange and Jo explore the themes of building a supportive community, the importance of collaboration, as well as the transition from in-person teaching to online teaching. They also spend a little time daydreaming of their upcoming Transatlantic Retreat at Sea Cruise in May 2024. *** SHOW NOTES can be found at https://www.fussycuttersclub.com
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    1 時間 45 分
  • Conversation with Quiet Play

    Conversation with Quiet Play
    2024/02/21
    In this episode, Ange Wilson sits down to chat with Kristy from Quiet Play about foundation paper piecing (FPP), fussy cutting, spatial awareness and the importance of video games in friendships.. They discuss the benefits and challenges of foundation paper piecing, the use of tone-on-tone and solids in FPP, and the importance of fussy cutting in creating unique designs. Kristy also shares her experience as a fabric designer and her upcoming fussy cut challenge. They talk about the Make Mine Mini Membership and the joy of completing mini quilts. The conversation also covers tips for beginners and the recommendation to start with simple patterns. A great chat between creative friends.
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    57 分
  • Conversation with During Quiet Time

    Conversation with During Quiet Time
    2024/02/28
    Ange sits down for a conversation with Amy from During Quiet Time. Amy shares her journey as a pattern designer and her love for fussy cutting and foundation paper piecing. She discusses her background in art history and math, and how it influences her approach to pattern design. Amy also introduces the Graphic Tee Quilt Along and provides tips for lining up motifs in foundation paper piecing. She encourages quilters to embrace the Swiss Cheese effect of fussy cutting and use fabrics they love.
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    42 分
  • Fussy Cutters Bake Club - 1st Meeting with Cath Hall and Sam Hunter

    Fussy Cutters Bake Club - 1st Meeting with Cath Hall and Sam Hunter
    2024/03/05
    Welcome to Bake Club! In this episode, Ange, Sam, and Cath discuss their love of baking and quilting and their new Bake Club. They talk about their plans to bake their way through the book 'Snacking Bakes' and share their experiences with recipes they have already made. They also discuss their preferences for ingredients and substitutions, as well as their favourite TV shows and fabrics. The episode concludes with controversy: what is the right order of jam and cream on scones?
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    1 時間 8 分