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Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 108: In Which I Chat About 2024 Quilting Plans, an Oliso M3Pro Iron Review, and Lots of Books and ShowsIn this episode, I chat about plans for 2024 quilting plans, a Oliso M3Pro project iron review, and lots of books and shows.
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2023-12-1048 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 107: In Which I Chat About Finding My Next Quilting ProjectIn this episode, I chat about finding my next quilting project, home decor, and lots of books and TV shows.
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2023-11-0543 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 106: In Which I Chat About Quilting Projects, a Great New Iron, Cross Stitch and My Trip to ChicagoIn this episode, I chat about a great new iron, quilt projects, lots of cross stitch, some favorite books, and my trip to Chicago.
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2023-10-0854 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 105: In Which I Chat About Another Quilt Finish, New Quilty Plans, and Some Fun New TV ShowsIn this episode, I chat about being close to another quilt finish, some new quilty plans, and some fun new TV shows.
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2023-09-0429 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 104: In Which I Chat About New Quilting Patterns, Cross Stitch Burnout, and Fun Book RecommendationsIn this episode, I chat about some quilting patterns I'm excited about, cross stitch burnout, and some fun book recommendations.
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2023-08-1334 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 103: In Which I Chat About Our Trip Stockholm, a Fun Tablerunner Pattern, and Lots of Books RecommendationsIn this long overdue episode, I chat about our trip to Stockholm, being under the weather, a fun tablerunner pattern, and lots of book and show recommendations.
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2023-07-2455 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 102: In Which I Chat About an Almost Quilt Finish, a Cross Stitch Finish, and Some Favorite IG AccountsIn this episode, I chat about an almost quilt finish, a cross stitch finish, and some favorite IG accounts.
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2023-05-2240 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 101: In Which I Chat About a Big Sewing Room Declutter, Fun TV Shows, and Lots of Home ProjectsIn this episode, I chat about a big sewing room rearrange and declutter, some fun TV shows, and lots of home projects. Scroll down for info on a quilting pattern giveaway!
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2023-04-2455 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 100: In Which I Celebrate 100 Episodes!Thanks for hanging with me for 100 episodes! I chat about all the usual quilting/books/TV show things and there is a giveaway for a $50 Fat Quarter Shop gift card! More info on how to enter at the bottom of this post.
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2023-04-0358 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 99: In Which I Chat About QuiltCon, Quilting Projects, Cross Stich News, and a Wonderful New BookI'm back from an unexpected podcast break with lots of quilting and cross-stitch plans!
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2023-03-191h 03Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 98: In Which I Chat About a New Quilt Along, Sewing Room Organization, and a Knitting Book ReviewIn this episode, I chat about getting started on a new quilt along, scrap quilting, sewing room organization, a knitting book review, and some new TV shows.
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2023-01-2349 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Special Episode: The Empty Nest Chronicles Podcast: JournalingFor more details, visit The Empty Nest Chronicles blog.
2023-01-201h 11Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 97: In Which I Chat About a New Quilt Along, Cross Stitch Projects, and an All-Around Catch Up!In this episode, I chat about a new quilt along, cross stitch projects, and an all-around catch-up!
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2023-01-091h 10Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Special Episode: The Empty Nest Chronicles Podcast Holiday EditionThis is a special episode: The Empty Nest Chronicles Podcast Holiday Edition. My friend and fellow podcaster Frances Dowell of the Off-Kilter Quilt and Quiltficiton podcasts and I write about the empty nest life over on our blog, The Empty Nest Chronicles. We plan to record monthly podcasts where we chat in real time about all those topics that inevitably come up in this season of life.
If this isn't your cup of tea, no worries! I will be back with another episode of the Simple Handmade Everyday podcast next time.
xo,
Kristin
2022-12-1657 min
Make and Decorate with Stephanie: Sew, Quilt, Knit & Home DecorS5 E97: Kristin Esser, Simple Handmade Everyday; Task Lighting 101Click Here to Send me a Fan Mail Message!This is the mid-season finale episode. New episodes will resume in February 2023My guest on this episode is Kristin Esser from the Simple Handmade Everyday podcast. We talk about Kristin’s Master Bath Reno project she completed this year…with a little design help from me. Of course we also chat about all the crafty things like quilting, knitting , cross stitch and our love for tea!In the Chit Chat segment I share a quick lighting 101 lesson and talk about the three main categories of ligh...2022-12-151h 33Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 96: In Which I Chat About a New Sampler Quilt, Cross Stitch Progress, and Advent RecommendationsIn this episode, I chat about a new sampler quilt, cross stitch progress, and Advent recommendations.
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2022-11-2141 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 95: In Which I Chat About Quilting Plans, Cross Stitch Finishes, a Three Pines TV Show, and Getting Ready for the HolidaysIn this episode, I chat about quilting plans, cross stitch finishes, a Three Pines TV show, and getting ready for the holidays.
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2022-11-0754 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 94: In Which I Chat About a Way to Make Time for All the Hobbies: Quilting, Knitting, Cross Stich, and Hand Sewing, and a Quilt Pattern GiveawayIn this episode, I chat about a way to make time for all the crafty hobbies: quilting, knitting, cross stitch, and, hand sewing, a quilt pattern giveaway, and thinking about the holidays.
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2022-10-161h 00Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 93: In Which I Chat About Quilt Projects I’m Pondering, Cross Stitch Finishes, and Transitioning to FallIn this episode, I chat about my trip to Italy, quilt projects I'm pondering, a little cross stitch, and transitioning to fall.
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2022-10-0256 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 92: In Which I Chat About Fun Quilt Patterns, Many Cross Stitch Projects, a Mid-Year Goal Check, and a Quilt Pattern Giveaway
In this episode, I chat about fun quilt patterns, many cross stitch projects, a mid-year goal check, and a giveaway for the Support Group quilt pattern!
If you would like to win the Support Group quilt pattern, just leave a comment on the show notes for this episode.
2022-08-281h 18Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 91: In Which I Chat About Finding My Quilting Mojo, My Continued Cross Stitch Obsession, and a Fabulous CookbookIn this episode, I chat about finding my quilting mojo again, my continued cross stitch obsession, and lots of delicious recipes.
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2022-08-081h 08Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 90: In Which I Chat About Current Quilting and Cross Stitch Projects and What to Look for on Prime DayIn this episode, I chat about current quilting and cross stitch progress, Amazon Prime Day recommendations, plus lots of fun TV shows.
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2022-07-1148 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 89: In Which I Chat About Starting a New Quilt, My New Cross Stitch Obsession, and a 10 Day ChallengeIn this episode, I chat about starting a new quilt, my new cross stitch obsession, and a 10-day challenge!
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2022-06-1752 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 88: In Which I Chat About a New Table Topper Quilting Project, Knitting Lots of Hats, and the New Downton Abbey MovieIn this episode, I chat about a new table topper quilting project, knitting lots of hats, and the new Downtown Abbey movie.
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Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 87: In Which I Chat About a New Quilting Focus, Knitting for Charity, and a Total Geek Out over the book The Lazy Genius KitchenIn this episode, I chat about a new focus for my quilting projects this year, knitting for charity, and I completely geek out over the book the Lazy Genius Kitchen.
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Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 86: In Which I Chat About a Couple Quilt Finishes, a New Quilting Zine, a Favorite Podcast, and Lots of BooksIn this episode, I chat about a couple quilt finishes, a new quilting zine, a favorite podcast, and YouTube channel.
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2022-04-2249 min
Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 85: In Which I Chat About Quilts Not Coming Out As You Expected, Thoughts on Quilt Guilds, and Spring Cleaning InspoIn this episode, I chat about quilts not coming out quite as you expected, quilt guilds, and spring cleaning.
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2022-04-0545 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 84: In Which I Chat About Quilting with Layer Cakes, an Ecopeco cutting mat review, Upping my Pizza Making Game, and Our New Rescue PupIn this episode, I chat about quilting with layer cakes, an ecopeco cutting mat review, upping my pizza-making game, and all about our second rescue pup!
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2022-03-1740 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 83: In Which I Chat About Using Creativity to Overcome a Funk, QuiltCon, Improv Hand Quilting, and Starting a Cutting GardenIn this episode, I chat about using creativity to overcome a funk, QuiltCon, improv hand quilting, and starting a cutting garden.
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2022-02-2452 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 82: In Which I Chat About A New Table Topper Quilting Project, the New Oliso Iron, and a Fun Collaboration with a Fellow PodcasterIn this episode, I chat about a new table topper quilting project, the Oliso TG1600 Pro Plus iron, and fun collaboration with a fellow podcaster.
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2022-02-0547 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 81: In Which I Chat About New Quilting and Knitting Projects, How I Just Don’t Get Encanto, Kindle Oasis Love, and Plans for 2022In this episode, I chat about new quilting and knitting projects, how I just don't get Encanto, Kindle Oasis love, and plans for 2022.
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2022-01-231h 01Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 80: In Which I Chat About Quilting, Sewing, and Knitting Plans for 2022, Love for the Author Rosamunde Pilcher, and the Decorating Style of Nancy MeyersIn this episode, I chat about quilting, sewing, and knitting plans for 2022, a renewed love for the author Rosamunde Pilcher, and the decorating style of Nancy Meyers.
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2021-12-1941 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 79: In Which I Chat About the Holidays, Handmade Holiday Projects, Fun Seasonal Books, and Lots of Gift Ideas!n this episode, I chat about the holidays, handmade holiday projects, fun books, and lots of gift ideas for the quilter in your life (that may be you!)
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2021-12-0544 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 78: In Which I Chat About Our New Dog Bailey, a Fabulous New Quilt Planner, and Lots of Gift Ideas (Mostly for Yourself!)In this episode, I chat about our new dog Bailey, a fabulous quilting planner, and lots of gift suggestions for you and the women in your life (quilter’s or not!).
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2021-11-221h 02Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 77: In Which I Chat About Scrap Quilting, a New Louise Penny Book, and a fabulous Silk & Sonder Journal Giveaway!In this episode, I chat about a fabulous Silk and Sonder journal giveaway, progress on my scrap quilt, new book recommendations, and homemaking tips.
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2021-10-2456 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 76: In Which I Chat About a New Quilt Project, Great Fall Reads, Journaling and Goal Setting Finds, and a Special Training Opportunity for Overcoming Procrastination!In this episode, I chat about a new quilt project and quilting class, some great fall reads, journaling and goal setting finds, my new favorite YouTube channel, and a special training opportunity for overcoming procrastination!
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2021-10-0351 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 75: In Which I Chat About Becoming an Empty Nester and All the Quilting, Knitting, Journaling, and Reading it Takes to Cope with ThatIn this episode, I chat about dropping my youngest off at college and the transition to the empty nest! Also, all the journaling, quilting, knitting, and reading that it takes to cope with that!
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2021-09-2059 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 74: In Which I Chat About Finding My Quilting Mojo, a Quilters Take a Moment Ticket Giveaway, and the New Louise Penny BookIn this episode, I chat about finding my quilting mojo again with a fun quilt pattern, a Quilters Take a Moment ticket giveaway, the new Louise Penny book, and plans for the fall.
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2021-08-2946 min
A Quilting Life PodcastKristin Esser of Simple. Handmade. Everyday.In this episode, Sherri is joined by Kristin Esser of Simple. Handmade. Everyday. Kristin is a quilter, knitter, podcaster, and cozy home creator. She joins the podcast today to discuss her journey into the world of quilting and shares her experience of sewing clothes before moving onto small projects and eventually quilts. Kristin is a very talented hand-piecer and has some excellent videos on her youtube channel where she demonstrates how to hand piece different blocks. Kristin also hosts her own podcast, the Simple. Handmade. Everyday. Podcast. You can subscribe to her podcast on your favorite podcast player or...2021-08-2341 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 73: In Which I Chat a Fabulous Quilting Project, Knitting Obsessions, DIY Pottery, and Financial OrganizingIn this episode, I chat about a new quilt I'm excited about, my on-again-off-again knitting obsession, a fun pottery kit, lots of books, and how to organize your finances in a binder.
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2021-08-1548 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 72: In Which I Chat About Hand Quilting, Sock Knitting, and a Bunch of Summer ReadsIn this episode, I chat about hand quilting, sock knitting, and a bunch of fun summer reads.
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2021-07-2542 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 71: In Which I Chat About Improv Quilting, Fun Summer Reads, and Continuing to Invest in Yourself This SummerIn this episode, I chat about improv quilting, some fun summer reads, and continuing to invest in yourself this summer.
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2021-07-1148 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 70: In Which I Chat About Being Out of Quilting Ideas, Lots of Fun Summer Reads, and Some Self-Care IdeasIn this episode, I do a big catch-up chat about not having any quilting ideas, other creative pursuits. fun summer books to read, and some self-care ideas.
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2021-06-2759 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 69: In Which I Chat About Getting Out of a Creative Funk, a Wonderful Quilt Planner, and Books to Develop CreativityIn this episode, I chat about getting out of a creative funk, a wonderful quilt planner, books to help you to develop your creativity, and some great summer books.
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2021-05-2339 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 68: In Which I Chat About Lots of Quilty Things, Luxury Irons, Fun Books, and Organizational TipsIn this episode, I get all caught up on the last month or so! Lots of quilty talk, including quilting books and classes, luxury irons, fun books and organizational tips, and a new favorite mystery show.
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2021-04-2553 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 67: In Which I Chat About Quilting, A Tank Top Project, Lots of Book and Show Recommendations, and More Q&AIn this episode, I chat about quilting and a tank top project, some novel recommendations, favorite TV shows, and more Q&A!
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2021-03-2143 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 66: In Which I Chat About Quilting and Other Sewing Projects, Plans for the Garden, and My New Favorite JournalIn this episode, I chat about quilting and other sewing projects, digging back into gardening and homemaking, and some listener Q&A.
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2021-02-2843 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 65: In Which I Chat About Current Quilting Projects, Favorite Books, Shows, and a Fun "Ask Me Anything" Segment.In this episode, I chat about current quilting projects, favorite books, shows, and a fun "Ask Me Anything" segment.
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2021-02-1451 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 64: In Which I Chat About the Hand Pieced Quilt Along, Lots of Book Reviews, a New Favorite Show, and How to Store RecipesIn this episode, I chat about the Hand Pieced QAL, a bunch of book reviews, my new favorite show, and how to store recipes.
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2021-01-2447 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 63: In Which I Chat About the New Year, Sewing and Quilting Products I'm Enjoying, Book Reviews, and Health Goals for 2021In this episode, I chat about the new year, some new sewing and quilting products I'm enjoying, book reviews, and some health goals for 2021.
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2021-01-1041 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 62: In Which I Chat About Preparing For the Holidays, Fun Holiday Books and Shows, and a Great Giveaway!In this episode, I chat about preparing for the holidays, changes in gift wrapping, fun holiday books and shows, and a great giveaway from the Fat Quarter Shop!
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2020-12-2039 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 61: In Which I Chat About Current Quilting Projects, an Online Improv Quilting Class Review, and New Book and Show RecommendationsIn this episode, I chat about current quilting projects, hand sewing, an online improv quilting class review, and new show and book recommendations.
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2020-11-2944 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 60: In Which I Chat About New Quilt Projects, a Fabulous Book Giveaway, and Thoughts on the Upcoming HolidaysIn this episode, I chat about new quilt projects, a book giveaway, and thoughts on simplifying Thanksgiving and Advent.
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2020-11-1548 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 59: In Which I Chat About a Nearly Finished Quilt Top, a Fun Color Theory Workbook, an Exciting New Quilt Book, and More on Tackling Nagging ProjectsIn this episode, I chat about a nearly finished quilt top, a fun color-theory workbook, an exciting quilting book, and tackling those nagging projects.
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2020-11-0146 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 58: In Which I Chat About a Quilt Finish, Crochet Pumpkins, an Inspiring YouTube Channel, and Taking Care of YourselfIn this episode, I chat about a quilt finish, starting a new quilting project, an inspiring YouTube channel, and taking care of ourselves during the pandemic.
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2020-10-1841 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 57: In Which I Chat About A Quilt Top Finish, Beginning an Improv Quilt, and a New Organizational System Called the Sunday BasketIn this episode, I chat about finishing a quilt top, starting a new "beginners improv" quilt, a lovely new fabric line, and a new organizing/productivity system called the Sunday Basket.
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2020-10-0456 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 56: In Which I Chat About Quilt Progress, a Virtual Quilt Guild Meeting, the New Inspector Gamache Novel, and Two Homemaking BooksIn this episode, I chat about quilt progress, a virtual quilt guild meeting, the New Inspector Gamache novel, and two homemaking books.
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2020-09-2043 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 55: In Which I Chat About quilt progress, New Blue Oliso Mini Project Iron, the Lazy Genius Way Book, and a 31-Day Homemaking ChallengeIn this episode, talk about quilt progress, the new blue Oliso Mini Project iron, the new Lazy Genius Way book, and a 31-Day Homemaking Challenge.
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2020-08-3049 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 54: In Which I do a Fun Q&A Session, Chat About Current Quilting Projects, Binge-worthy TV Shows, and Homemaking RoutinesIn this episode, I do a fun Q&A session, chat about current quilting works in progress, shows that are binge-worthy, and getting reinspired in our homemaking routines.
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2020-08-1646 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 53: In Which I Chat About Several Quilt Finishes, Quilt Labels, Masks, Fun Quizzes, and a New Podcast.In this episode, I chat about several quilt finishes! Also much talk about masks, quilt labels, fun quizzes, and a new podcast.
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2020-08-0244 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 52: In Which I Chat Making Progress on Some Quilts, Results of the 5-Day Food Challenge, Books, Movies, Kombucha, and Capsule WardrobesIn this episode, I chat about making progress on several quilts, the results of the 5-Day Food Challenge with Dara, books, movies, kombucha, and a summer capsule wardrobe.
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2020-07-1842 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 51: In Which I Chat About a Couple of Quilt Finishes, a 5-Day Food Challenge, and My New Favorite YouTube ChannelIn this episode, share a couple of quilt finishes, a fun 5-Day Food Challenge, my thoughts on Hamilton, and a new favorite YouTube channel.
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2020-07-0540 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 50: In Which I Chat About Getting Out of a Quilting Slump, a 50th Episode Giveaway, a Wonderful New Book, and the Importance of RoutinesIn this episode, I making a plan to get out of my quilting slump, a great new book by Minki Kim, including a giveaway for her new book, and the importance of homemaking routines.
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2020-06-2042 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 49: In Which I Chat About Working Through Unfinished Quilting Projects, Reconfiguring the Sewing Room, and All the Lockdown Projects!In this episode, I chat about working through UFO quilting projects, reconfiguring the sewing room, and all the projects that being on lockdown have inspired.
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2020-06-0135 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 48: In Which I Chat About Visible Mending, Gardening, a Great Podcast, and the New Emma MovieIn this episode, I chat about visible mending, stitching in the garden, a great podcast, journaling, and thoughts on the new Emma movie.
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2020-05-1746 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 47: In Which I Chat About Slow Quilting Progress, Sock Knitting, Some Fun Reads, A New Favorite Show, and Homemaking TweaksIn this episode, I chat about slow quilting progress, sock knitting, some fun reads, a new favorite TV show, and tweaking your environment to optimize for working and learning from home.
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2020-04-2735 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 46: In Which I Chat About Life Adjustments, Washing Your Groceries, Making Masks, and Getting Reinspired as a HomemakerIn this episode of the Coronavirus Chronicles, I chat about mask making, adjusting to the new living situation, some TV and movie recommendations, and getting reinspired as a homemaker.
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2020-04-1232 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 45: In Which I Chat About the Weird Times We Are Living In, Not Much Quilting, Lots of Movie and TV Show Recommendations, and Setting Goals During a PandemicIn this episode, I chat about the weird times we are living in, not much quilting, but lots of movie and book recommendations, and setting goals during a pandemic.
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2020-03-3034 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 44: In Which I Chat About the Hand Pieced Quilt Along, Coronavirus Mania, Plus Some Great Book and Show RecommendationsIn this episode, I chat about the Hand Pieced Quilt Along, quilting a small project, coronavirus mania, and some great book and show recommendations.
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2020-03-1440 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 43: In Which I Chat About a Baby Quilt, the Hand Pieced QAL, Quiltcon, and a mild obsession with Howard's EndIn this episode, I chat about a fun baby quilt project, more on the Hand Pieced Quilt Along, thoughts on Quiltcon (from afar), book recs, and a mild obsession with Howard's End.
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2020-02-2242 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 42: In Which I Chat About the Upcoming Hand Pieced Quilt Along, A Free Motion Quilting Class, and How To Organize Your Grocery ListIn this episode, I chat about the upcoming Hand Pieced quilt along, a free motion quilting class, a new British show I'm loving, and how to organize your grocery list.
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2020-02-0639 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 41: In Which I Chat About the Pillow Fight Competition, Staying Accountable, and Several New Quilting BooksIn this episode, I chat about how you should vote for me in the pillow fight competition, staying accountable, and some fabulous new quilting books.
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2020-01-2341 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 40: In Which I Chat About a Fun Pillow Making Competition, a Finished Quilt, Habits for 2020, and My Considerable Thoughts on Little WomenIn this episode, I chat about a fun pillow competition, a finished quilt, a crochet afghan, habits for 2020, and my considerable thoughts on Little Women.
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2020-01-0853 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 39: In Which I Chat About Finished Quilting Projects, a Fun Christmas Hexie Pillow, and Trying to Simplify ChristmasIn this episode, I chat about a couple of quilting finishes, a fun Chrismas pillow, simplifying Christmas, and a flossing hack.
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2019-12-1345 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 38: In Which I Chat About A Fabulous Ironing Station Giveaway, Quilts in Time Out, And Simplifying the HolidaysIn this episode, I chat about a fabulous ironing station giveaway, a quilt that I had to put in time-out, my daughter's defection from knitting to crochet, and giving ourselves a break at the holidays.
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2019-11-2247 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 37: In Which I Chat About How to Brew a Proper Cup of Tea, Quilting Struggles, and Making a Holiday Control JournalIn this episode, my friend Pam teaches you how to make a proper cup of English tea! I also chat about quilting struggles, a re-release of a book I'm excited about, and how to create a Holiday Control Journal.
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2019-11-0651 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 36: In Which I Chat About Lots of Finishes, a Book and Iron Review, and Getting Bossy About CandlesIn this episode, I chat about several project finishes, new knitting projects, an iron review, and a bit about candles.
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2019-10-2249 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 35: In Which I Chat About New Quilt Projects, Lots of Books, the Downton Abbey Movie, and Homemaking AttitudesIn this episode, I chat about finishing a quilt or two, some favorite books, my thoughts on the Downton Abbey movie, a cleaning confession, and homemaking attitudes.
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2019-10-0244 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 34: In Which I Chat About New Quilting Projects, a Favorite Book, and a Confession about Being ClumsyIn this episode, I chat about lots of quilting projects, a fabulous free motion quilting class, some book recommendations, and more decluttering!
For complete show notes, visit the Simple Handmade Every blog.
2019-09-1540 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 33: In Which I Chat About Finishing 2019 Well, Lots of Books, Shows, and Homemaking VideosIn this episode I chat about ways to end 2019 well, finishing WIPs, an embroidery project, some books I loved, new fun shows, and homemaking inspiration (more cleaning videos!).
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2019-08-3046 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 32: In Which I Chat About Various Quilting Projects, Summer Movies, and Homemaking HacksIn this episode I chat about a few quilting projects, summer movies, homemaking inspiration, and one simple swap towards a more eco-friendly home.
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2019-08-0843 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 31: In Which I Chat About Vacation Stitching, Finding My Quilting Mojo, Summer Show Recommendations, and Decluttering Encouragement.In this episode I chat about vacation stitching (or not!), finding my quilting and knitting mojo, summer show recommendations, and decluttering encouragement. (I also use the word mojo a million times. Sorry.)
For complete show notes, visit the Simple Handmade Everyday blog.
2019-07-2541 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 30: In Which I Chat about A Pillow Project, Vacation Stitching, a Fabulous Quilting Book, and a Simple Natural Homemaking SwapIn this episode I chat about a quick pillow project, a quilt-along, vacation stitching plans, and a simple, natural homemaking swap.
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2019-06-2641 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 29: In Which I Chat About Starting a Couple New Quilts, Summer Routines, and Some Great ShowsIn this episode I chat about starting a couple new quilts, new books, lots of good shows, and some summer food inspiration.
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2019-06-0737 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 28: In Which I Chat About Some Quilty Finishes, Lots of Homemaking Inspiration, and New ShowsIn this episode I chat about a few quilty finishes, lots of homemaking inspiration, and some fun shows. And meeting an online sewing friend in real life!
Complete show notes on the Simple Handmade Everyday blog.
2019-05-1640 min
Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 27: In Which I Talk About a Few Quilty Projects, Some Inspirational Books, and a YouTube DiscoveryIn this episode I chat a few quilty projects, my usual book and show recommendations, and a new discovery on YouTube.
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2019-05-0133 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 26: In Which I Chat About A Quilty Finish, Find Projects That Spark Joy, and the Value of Working in SilenceIn this episode I chat about a finished quilt top, finding a project that sparks joy, the value of working in silence, and as always, some fun books and TV shows.
For complete show notes, visit the Simple Handmade Everyday blog.
2019-04-1838 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 25a: In this episode I chat about hand quilting trials and tribulations, a gorgeous new fabric line, and two books I think you'll love.(Updated to add: There was a problem with the first upload of this podcast--it was only 45 seconds long. That has been fixed.)
In this episode I chat about hand quilting trials and tribulations, a gorgeous new fabric line, and two books I think you'll love.
For show notes, visit the Simple Handmade Everyday blog.
2019-04-0537 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 24: In Which I Chat About Improv Quilting, Stash Problems, an Inspiring New Book, and a Fun New ShowIn this episode I chat about the improv quilting workshop I attended, a few books I'm excited about and a fun new show.
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2019-03-2043 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 23: In Which I Talk About Lots of Fabric, A Fun Book, and Why I Love My Instant PotIn this episode I chat a bit more about QuiltCon, lots of quilting, a fun new book series, and smug homemaker moments involving my Instant Pot.
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2019-03-0739 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 22: In Which I Chat About QuiltCon Regret, Quilting Projects, and a Tribute to a Favorite AuthorIn this episode I chat about not going to QuiltCon, quilting projects, a tribute to one of my favorite authors, Rosamunde Pilcher, and streamlining your life.
For complete show notes, visit the Simple. Handmade. Everyday blog.
2019-02-2035 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 21: In Which I Chat About Improv Quilting Goals, a Book I Loved, and an Anniversary Giveaway!In this episode I chat about improv sewing goals, my trip to the Road to CA show, a book I loved, and a productivity hack. Oh, and there is a giveaway to celebrate the podcast 1 year anniversary!
For complete show notes and to enter the giveaway, visit the Simple Handmade Everyday blog.
2019-02-0631 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 20: In Which I Talk About Baby Quilts, Hand Piecing, the January Blahs, and My Love of Grocery Store FlowersIn this episode I talk about a baby quilt finish, a check-in with the Hand Pieced QAL, some of books and TV show recommendations, and my love of grocery store flowers.
For full show notes, visit the Simple. Handmade. Everyday. blog.
2019-01-2532 min
Just Wanna QuiltKristin Esser of Simple. Handmade. Everyday and a new hand quilting QALKristin talks to us about her quilting and podcast life. (We started podcasts the same week in 2018!) She is also hosting a free QAL for hand quilting, and we, Just Wanna Quilt, are going to be a sponsor! Here is more on Kristin: https://kristinesser.com. You can also see the show notes here: www.justwannaquilt.com/kristin-esser.2019-01-1452 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 19: In Which I Talk About a Big Quilt Finish, Lots of Books and Show Recommendations, Including Tidying UpIn this episode I talk about a big quilt finish, the Hand Pieced QAL, lots of books and TV show recommendations (including my thoughts on the Netflix sensation Tidying Up).
For complete show notes, visit the Simple. Handmade. Everyday. blog here.
2019-01-1136 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 18: In Which I Chat About the Holidays, Christmas Quilting, Fun Shows, and BooksIn this episode I talk about the holidays, some quick Christmas projects, goal setting, a few TV shows that I'm enjoying, and some book recommendations.
For complete show notes, visit my blog: Simple. Handmade. Everyday.
2018-12-1240 minSimple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 17: In Which I Chat About Quilting Goals for 2019, Lots of Books, and Getting Ready for the HolidaysIn this episode I talk about quilting plans for 2019, a bunch of book recommendations, and thoughts about transitioning into the holidays.
For complete show notes, visit the Simple Handmade Everyday blog.
2018-11-2838 min
Simple. Handmade. Everyday.Episode 16: In Which I Chat About My Trip to Norway, Hand Sewing, and Lots of Good BooksIn this episode I talk about my trip to Norway, more about the Hand Pieced QAL project, several book and show recommendations, and getting the house ready for holiday entertaining.
For complete show notes, visit the Simple. Handmade. Everyday. blog.
2018-11-1434 min
American Patchwork and Quilting Radio Podcasts12-4-17 Mary (Marney) Hertel, Kathleen Berlew, Kristin Esser, and Lesley Chaisson Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting RadioMarney Hertel writes at Made by Marney where she shares her darling paper pieced designs!
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Kathleen Berlew is a designer that writes at kbbcrafts and her work is showcased in many of the Quilts & More issues, like her heart pillow in the summer 2017 issue & the awesome ocean scene the Winter 2018 issue of the magazine. She works in felt and I’m excited to chat with her about how we can use felt!
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I love Kristin Esser’s book with her co-author Minki Kim called ‘Sew Illustrated’. You’ll also recognize her cover quilt from the Summer 2017 Quilts & more .. how many o...2017-12-0400 min
American Patchwork & Quilting Podcast12-4-17 Mary (Marney) Hertel, Kathleen Berlew, Kristin Esser, and Lesley Chaisson Chat with Pat on Pat Sloan's Talk show for American Patchwork and Quilting RadioMarney Hertel writes at Made by Marney where she shares her darling paper pieced designs!
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Kathleen Berlew is a designer that writes at kbbcrafts and her work is showcased in many of the Quilts & More issues, like her heart pillow in the summer 2017 issue & the awesome ocean scene the Winter 2018 issue of the magazine. She works in felt and I’m excited to chat with her about how we can use felt!
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I love Kristin Esser’s book with her co-author Minki Kim called ‘Sew Illustrated’. You’ll also recognize her cover quilt from the Summer 2017 Quilts & more .. ho...2017-12-0458 min