Fussy Cutters Club

In this engaging interview, fabric designer and quilter Tula Pink shares her journey from illustration to fabric design, her business philosophy, and the joy of serving her community through her craft. Discover insights on creativity, business strategy, and the importance of authenticity in the quilting industry.

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson speaks with Leanne Parsons, a quilt pattern designer and the creator of the WIPs Be Gone challenge. They discuss the importance of community in quilting, the journey of becoming a pattern designer, and the joy of seeing others create unique quilts. Leanne shares insights on overcoming procrastination, organizing fabric stashes, an...

In this episode, Ange Wilson shares her journey of returning to university after many years, reflecting on her experiences as a mature age student. She discusses the challenges and joys of balancing her studies with her passion for quilting, the importance of personal growth, and the impact of her educational journey on her family. Ange also touches on her plans for the podcast and upcoming quilti...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson speaks with Megan from Quilt Scouts about the innovative concept of earning badges in quilting. They discuss Megan's journey into quilting, the structure of Quilt Scouts, the various badges available, and the community aspect of quilting. The conversation also touches on the upcoming in-person quilt camp and the supportive network...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson engages in a delightful conversation with Suzanne Campion, exploring her journey into the world of quilting, fabric design, and the art of fussy cutting. They discuss the joy of using beautiful fabrics, the transition from hobby to business, and the influence of historical designs on modern quilting. Suzanne shares her insights on...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson engages in a delightful conversation with Helene, a Norwegian quilter. They explore the nuances of quilting culture in Norway, the influence of the stunning Norwegian landscape on fabric choices, and the personal journey of Helene from a hobbyist to a professional quilter. The discussion highlights the importance of storytelling i...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson interviews Rosie Taylor-Crafts, a British sewer and pattern designer. They discuss Rosie's creative journey, her approach to fabric selection, and the importance of buying fabric that brings joy. Rosie shares insights on managing a fabric stash, the thrill of hunting for rare prints, and the supportive community within the sewing...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson engages in a delightful conversation with Laura from Silver Stitches. They explore the emotional connections quilters have with their fabric, the joys and challenges of English Paper Piecing (EPP), and the unique perspective on Halloween quilts. Laura shares her journey as a hobbyist, her love for fussy cutting, and the thrill of...

In this episode, Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson discusses the art of quilting with Emily Bailey, focusing on the use of scraps and the joy of creativity in quilting. They explore the journey of a scrappy quilter, the importance of community, and the value of embracing mistakes in the quilting process. The conversation emphasizes the fun and inclusive nature of quilting, encouraging listeners to connect...

In this conversation, Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson interviews Jennifer Long of Sewer Story. They discuss the importance of storytelling in fabric design and quilting, the value of play and learning through creativity, and the impact of authenticity in the industry. Jennifer shares her journey from being a ghost pattern writer to becoming a fabric designer for Riley Blake Designs. They also talk about...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson chats with Adam, a passionate quilter and bag maker, about his journey into quilting, the importance of fussy cutting, and the emotional connections we form with our fabrics. They discuss the joy of using Tula Pink fabrics, the thrill of fabric hunting, and the storytelling aspect of fabric choices. Adam shares his experiences and...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson speaks with Tabitha Smith, of Quilted! Summit, about her journey into the quilting world, the importance of community in quilting, and the upcoming Quilted! Summit. They discuss the unique aspects of quilting retreats, the joy of connecting with fellow quilters, and the creative freedom that comes with fabric selection. Tabitha al...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson shares her BIG [PERSONAL] NEWS and what it means for GnomeAngel and Fussy Cutters Club Podcast. 

In this conversation, Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson chats with Amy Chappelle from Ameroonie Designs. They discuss Amy's love for rainbow colours, her journey into quilting, and her focus on creating accessible and easy projects. They also talk about the popularity of Amy's rainbow-themed patterns and her membership program called Let's Sew Friends. The conversation touches on the importance of communit...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, host Ange Wilson engages in a heartfelt conversation with Andrea from StitcHarmony. They explore the world of fussy cutting, the artistry behind fabric collecting, and the joy of creating pin cushions. Andrea shares her journey as a maker, her love for illustrative fabrics, and the stories woven into her creations. The discussion highlights the th...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, Ange Wilson sits down to chat with Nancy from Oh So Quirky, a quilt pattern sewing studio. They discuss Nancy's fussy cut friendly patterns and her use of unusual shapes in patchwork. They also talk about the appeal of using solids in quilts and the importance of embracing mistakes in the creative process. Nancy shares her experience with martial...

In this conversation, Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson and Jessica from Jessica Quilts discuss their love for fabric and quilting. They talk about their favourite fabrics, including the sketch and Fizz collections, and how they incorporate panels into their quilts. They also share their love for colour and how quilting allows them to express their creativity. The conversation highlights the sense of commu...

In this conversation, Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson interviews fabric designer Pam Morgan, also known as Pammie Jane. The conversation is filled with humour and personal anecdotes. In this conversation, Ange and Pam discuss their favorite quilting projects, including the Spooky Sampler quilt and a bag with a girl ghost design. They also talk about fabric design and the challenges of balancing creativit...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, Ange (GnomeAngel), Sam (Hunter's Design Studio) and Cath (Wombat Quilts) discuss their baking experiences and share their favourite recipes. They talk about their baking hijinks, their love for different flavour profiles (Hello Vegemite!), and the challenges of baking with different dietary restrictions. The conversation also touches on topics lik...

Ange "GnomeAngel" Wilson chat with Lulu Well, a pattern designer and doula. They discuss Lulu's popular quilt pattern, Smitten, and how it became a hit in the quilting community. Lulu shares her love for traditional blocks with a modern twist and how she finds inspiration in the history and ancestral element of patchwork. They also talk about Lulu's work as a postpartum doula and how it connects t...

Join Ange "GnomeAngel" Wilson as she talks excitedly with Christina from Fabric Pop, an online fabric store that specialises in fussy cut friendly fabrics. Listen in as they bond over their love for novelty fabrics and fussy cutting, as well as their favourite fabric designers. They get lost in the joy and creativity that comes from using unique and quirky fabrics to make their own special heirloo...

Join Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson and Cath from Wombat Quilts as they discuss various topics including their love for Canberra, their passion for fussy cutting in quilting, and the importance of colour palettes and fabric selection. They also touch on the different tools and techniques they use for fussy cutting. Ange and Cath discuss their fabric preferences and the joy of using different fabric line...

Listen in as Ange “GnomeAngel” Wilson chats with John from Art East Quilt Co. about his latest creation; the 100 Acre Wood Sew Along. Learn how John was inspired by the original Winnie the Pooh books to design this super cute pattern. John also spills the tea on working with Riley Blake Designs for the 100 Acre Wood Sew-along. In amongst all the "work" talk they also share their love of TV, film,...

Join Ange as she straps herself in for the conversational rollercoaster that is Leslie and Rochelle of Inappropriate Quilters Podcast. Leslie and Rochelle discuss their journey from meeting at a quilt retreat to starting a podcast, sharing anecdotes, and discussing their experiences with quilting and life. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, from their initial dislike for each oth...

In this episode of the Fussy Cutters Club podcast, Ange Wilson sits down to chat with Jess from Paper Pieces, a business that specializes in English paper piecing (EPP) quilting. They discuss the history of Paper Pieces, the appeal of EPP, and the process of collaborating with designers to create EPP patterns. They also touch on the importance of supporting pattern designers and the longevity of E...