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In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi announce the winners of the 2025 A Quilting Life Awards. They recap their favorite patterns, fabric lines, and finished quilts they completed in 2025. Billy also shares the most viewed podcast episode and video of 2025. The winning quilts can all be found by visiting Sherri or Chelsi's shops found linked below in this description. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32781 Please support this podcast by visiting our sponsor, Cozy Earth. Get 20% off your purchase with the code AQUILTINGLIFE. And use the code AQUILTINGLIFEBOGO to get a free pair of bamboo pajamas when purchasing one pair through February 8, 2026. https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Crossroads (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/45zRCia Cuddle with Moda version of Cottage Charm (Quilt on the table): https://tidd.ly/43Y2g0W Be sure to watch us on the Fat Quarter Shop YouTube Livestream with Kimberly this Friday, January 30th at 9 a.m. CST Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi share their quilting goals for 2026. They also share some things they are looking forward to in 2026 and give some subtle teases as to events that may be occurring later this year. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32723 Cozy Earth Discount: Use code AQUILTINGLIFE for 20% off site wide! https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Whimsy Night (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/4iQ8bMh Hey Pumpkin (Quilt on the table): https://tidd.ly/4s7TNU6 Organizing Free Printable: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/2025-year-in-review-2026-goals-organizing-tips-for-quilters/ 2026 Block of the Month Fabric Requirements: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/a-quilting-life-2026-block-of-the-month/ Poinsettia & Pear Project Packages: https://tidd.ly/49L0Af6 Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade  Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi answer a new batch of listener questions. They discuss the recent news of International Quilt Market being cancelled, how to manage fabric during a mystery sew along, their favorite pre-cuts to use when making a quilt, and more! We want to wish everyone a happy and safe New Year! See you in 2026! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32665 Cozy Earth Discount: Use code AQUILTINGLIFE for 20% off site wide! https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Regal Christmas (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/472gmzV Christmas Lane (Quilt on the table): https://tidd.ly/472eU0r Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade  Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi do a deep dive into the designing of their new fabric collection, Birch & Willow. They share how this new Fall fabric line has been in the works for quite some time and how they envision this fabric being used in future Fall, and Halloween, quilt patterns. They then share what made their "Quilting Naughty & Nice" lists for 2025. Birch & Willow is expected to ship to quilt shops in August of 2026.   https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32603 Cozy Earth Discount: Use code AQUILTINGLIFE for 20% off site wide! https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Pumpkin Hollow (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/48BS81q Cottage Charm (Quilt on the table): https://tidd.ly/4iSVRLd Birch & Willow Fabric Collection YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLyLhpDDZLQ Birch & Willow Fabric Collection Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32595 Sherri’s New Patterns: Cottage Charm: https://tidd.ly/4iSVRLd Crossroads: https://tidd.ly/4iUI0UL Fall Dash + Fall Dash Mini: https://tidd.ly/4jck13P Pumpkin Hollow: https://tidd.ly/48BS81q Pumpkin Patch: https://tidd.ly/4iPp4GY Chelsi’s New Patterns: Hello Fall: https://tidd.ly/4pX5aMG Hey Pumpkin: https://tidd.ly/4s7TNU6 Whimsy Night: https://tidd.ly/4iQ8bMh Corn Maze: https://tidd.ly/4aMnROH Autumn Breeze: https://tidd.ly/4pt2mXL October Days: https://tidd.ly/44oX72P Golden: https://tidd.ly/3Ya8kkt Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi announce the share date for a brand new fabric collection, discuss their Christmas sewing plans for 2025 and share some of their "favorite Christmas things." Be sure to check back in on Friday December 12th, for the reveal of their new fabric collection. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32580 Cozy Earth 20% off with our code AQUILTINGLIFE: https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Grandma's House (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/3IDFep9 Candy Stripes (Quilt on the Table): https://tidd.ly/48C7pzt  Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri recaps her recent Hawaiian quilt retreat on the beautiful island of Kauai. She discusses the quilting projects that were made by the attendees and shares all the other fun adventures they were able to participate in while there. Sherri, Chelsi, and Billy then share what they are each thankful for in 2025 and tell what Thanksgiving day dish they are most looking forward to having this Thursday. Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32527 Cozy Earth Black Friday Special! 40% off with our code AQUILTINGLIFE from 11/27/25 - 12/1/25: https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Hexagon Template: https://tidd.ly/3KbhpWH Future Retreat Events Email List: https://eternityquiltevents.com/future-events/  Posies & Pears (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/4nm42kD  Homespun (Quilt on the Table): https://tidd.ly/46WcUYr Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this engaging conversation, Kaitlyn Howell of Knot and Thread Designs shares her journey from a long arm quilter to a successful pattern designer and business owner. She discusses her early influences, the evolution of her business, and the importance of community support in the quilting world. Caitlin also delves into her creative process, the trends she observes in quilting and bag making, and how she balances her family life with her entrepreneurial endeavors. The conversation concludes with Caitlin offering a discount code for her patterns, encouraging listeners to explore her designs. Thank you Kaitlyn for sharing your quilting life with us today! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post:https://www.aquiltinglife.com/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-153-show-notes/ Cozy Earth 40% off with our code AQUILTINGLIFE: https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Kaitlyn’s Shop: https://knotandthread.com/discount/AQUILTINGLIFE20 Coupon Code AQUILTINGLIFE20 for 20% off all patterns. Knot & Thread YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@knotandthread Longarm League Link: https://www.longarmleague.com/?ref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.longarmleague.com%2Fa%2F20609%2FrMxmtCvq Quilt Organization List: https://makervalleybrand.com/products/quilting-organizer-pdf-pack https://www.byannie.com/ https://toukrainewithlove.org/ Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade  Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi discuss all the different aspects of sizing that is considered when designing and piecing a quilt. They discuss block sizing, overall quilt size, and what size prints to use throughout a quilt. The crew then shifts their focus to the upcoming Halloween weekend and play a fun Halloween version of Star, Bench, Cut. We hope everyone has a safe and fun Halloween weekend! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32405 Cozy Earth 20% off with our code AQUILTINGLIFE https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd Patchwork Moments (Quilt on the Wall & Table): https://tidd.ly/3W8aNut Get Notified for BOM Kits from Fat Quarter Shop: https://www.fatquartershop.com/poinsettia-stars-bom-quilt-kit-poinsettia-pear NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi recap their recent trip to Houston Texas for the 2025 International Quilt Market. They talk about the Moda Fabrics 50 year anniversary and share a new fabric collaboration with Moda and Shannon Fabrics. They also highlight a great new product they discovered at market and talk about some of their favorite new fabric lines they saw in person designed by their fellow Moda designers. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32339 Cozy Earth 20% off with our link (or code AQUILTINGLIFE): https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd Poinsettia & Pear Block of the Month (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/48zeLDK  Whimsy Stars  (Quilt on the table): https://tidd.ly/48ykvxA Shannon Fabrics (Cuddle with Moda coming soon): https://www.shannonfabrics.com/ Paper Pieces: https://paperpieces.com/ Tack it Easy by Katie Dawson Stitched: https://www.cottagegardenthreads.com.au/ NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi discuss their new fabric collection, Poinsettia & Pear. They discuss what inspired this new Christmas fabric collection and also share how it can be used for more than just Christmas quilts and projects. Sherri also explains the significance of the name of this collection as it relates to family holiday traditions and memories. Poinsettia & Pear is expected to ship to quilt shops in early 2026.   https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32265 Cozy Earth 40% off with our link (or code AQUILTINGLIFE): https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd Christmas Lane (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/472eU0r  Sunny Days (Quilt on the table): https://tidd.ly/4pHPDko AlphaClippies: https://tidd.ly/3KqNz00 Sewline Air Erasable Fabric Pen: https://tidd.ly/4g20WzJ  Poinsettia & Pear Fabric Collection Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/poinsettia-pear-fabric-collection-by-sherri-chelsi-for-moda-fabrics/ NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade  Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi answer a new batch of listener questions. They discuss coloring their quilt patterns, using the correct stitch length for different projects, quilt batting, long arm quilting pricing, share advice for attending a quilt show for the first time and more! Be sure to check the YouTube channel this Friday September 26th for a first look at Sherri and Chelsi's new fabric collection coming out in 2026! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32244 Cozy Earth 40% off with our link (or code AQUILTINGLIFE): https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Podast Email: [email protected] Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd Pumpkin Patch (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/3EN4F2l Maple Sky Remix (Quilt on the table): https://tidd.ly/465hhxR Winline Bamboo Batting: https://www.winlinetextiles.com/winline-100bamboo-s/145.htm Delightfully Yours Precuts: https://tidd.ly/4dtE5dS NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade  Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi participate in their first ever fantasy fabric draft as they both select colors from Moda Solids to begin their hypothetical Fall fabric line. They also discuss their favorite fall fabrics and decor. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/?p=32187 Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd Cozy Earth 40% off with our code AQUILTINGLIFE: https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Spring Town (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/3XmEuJl  Spring Town Moda Boxed Kit Pre-Order: https://www.etsy.com/listing/4362206033/delightfully-yours-spring-town-boxed-kit?ref=shop_home_active_2&logging_key=f48124c88bd9f8b3d620f886a4341e64da0f6dc1%3A4362206033 Simply Sweet (Quilt on the table): https://tidd.ly/3QExaoQ  All American Remix Quilt Kit Pre-Order: https://www.etsy.com/listing/4305612176/all-american-remix-quilt-kit-pre-order?ref=shop_home_feat_4&frs=1&logging_key=3e7772e0ba072793c3550741f3c9dbbc3ee8a204%3A4305612176 Sherri & Chelsi Designer Collector Bins: https://tidd.ly/469ahRJ NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri and Chelsi discuss their process of sewing with a brand new fabric collection that has yet to be released. They share how they approach which quilt patterns they will make first and what they do if there are any hiccups in the process of sewing new patterns for the first time. They then share some of their top "Go-To" quilt patterns that have made time and time again. They explain why they feel these quilts are good choices for fast completions when you may need a quilt in a hurry. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-147-show-notes/ Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd Cozy Earth 40% off with our code AQUILTINGLIFE https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Eclairs (Quilt on the Wall): https://tidd.ly/3D1xnzc Quilter's Cottage (Quilt on the table): https://tidd.ly/43hsZXA Scissors by Moda Fabrics: https://tidd.ly/4oPRWl1   New York Times Article Featuring Sherri's Quilt: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/07/well/eleven-women-nine-dogs-not-much-drama-and-no-guys.html  NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri debuts her new sewing studio and offers some tips and advice for anyone who might be transitioning into a new sewing space anytime soon. Sherri, Chelsi and Billy then share some of their back to school memories as Chelsi is preparing for her kids to head back to school after Summer break. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-146-show-notes/ Stay in the know for all things A Quilting Life--sign up for our weekly newsletter here: https://aquiltinglife.kit.com/42c3a81ccd Cozy Earth 40% off with our link (or code AQUILTINGLIFE): https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife Hearts at Home (Quilt on the Left): https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade?search_query=hearts+at+home&source=aw&utm_source=affiliate_window&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=us_location_buyer&utm_content=616509&sv1=affiliate&sv_campaign_id=616509&awc=6220_1754891731_8dbc308afa812497809a47cd1c6d2b16 Friendly Blooms (Quilt on the Right): https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade?search_query=Friendly+blooms&source=aw&utm_source=affiliate_window&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=us_location_buyer&utm_content=616509&sv1=affiliate&sv_campaign_id=616509&awc=6220_1754891749_6db62337ac62fac8e3c06aec83ea52b5 NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show

In this episode, Sherri welcomes fellow Moda fabric designer and quilter Jenelle Kent to the show! Jenelle joins us from her home country of Australia and shares her journey as a quilter, fabric designer, and shop owner. She also has just released a new fabric line, Summer Solstice, that is just now showing to the public and will be available for purchase towards the end of 2025. Thank you Jenelle for sharing your quilting life with us today!  https://www.buzzsprout.com/1118069/support Show Notes Blog Post: https://www.aquiltinglife.com/a-quilting-life-podcast-episode-145-show-notes/ Cozy Earth 40% off with our link (or code AQUILTINGLIFE): https://cozyearth.com/pages/quiltinglife 9-Patch Square Dance Pattern: https://tidd.ly/46qa5iH Where to Find Jenelle: Jenelle’s website and blog: www.piecestotreasure.com Jenelle's Online Shop: https://www.piecestotreasure.com/shop-online Jenelle’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/piecestotreasure/?hl=en Jenelle’s YouTube channel:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcwfBCUHlrqTQfJAwJsktKg Jenelle’s Facebook page: facebook.com/piecestotreasure NOTE: Some of the links provided here are affiliate links. Where to Find Us: Facebook: A Quilting Life with Sherri & Chelsi: https://www.facebook.com/groups/459389991531728/ A Quilting Life Blog: https://www.aquiltinglife.com Chelsi Stratton Blog: https://chelsistratton.wordpress.com/ A Quilting Life Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aquiltinglife A Quilting Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquiltinglife/ Chelsi Stratton Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chelsistratton/ A Quilting Life Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SherriQuilts Chelsi Stratton Pattern Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/StrattonHandmade Visit the A Quilting Life YouTube channel for more great video content: https://www.youtube.com/aquiltinglife Enjoy what you heard? Be sure to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and your review could be read on the show Support the show