Homespun With Misty

Storytelling Through Fabric with Stacy Iest Hsu

Aug 18, 2025 · 35 min · Season 1 · Episode 18 · 34.2 MB
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In this episode of Homespun, Misty Doan sits down with Moda fabric designer Stacy Iest Hsu to talk about her journey from growing up on a farm to creating some of quilting’s most beloved fabric collections. Stacy shares how she transitioned from graphic design to quilting, the role persistence played in landing her dream job, and why storytelling is woven into every fabric she creates.


Key Episode Highlights:

  • Stacy’s creative journey from farm life to the world of fabric design

  • The persistence and patience behind breaking into the quilting industry

  • How a simple idea grew into a successful partnership with Moda Fabrics

  • The importance of storytelling in fabric collections

  • Stacy’s advice for aspiring designers