Not Your Granny's Quilt Show

Amanda Oros

A slightly chaotic podcast about all things quilting. Join Amanda as she discusses the ups and downs of quilting, interviews famous and not-so-famous quilters, and navigates life as a modern millennial maker. Trust us, this is not your granny’s quilt show.

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213 episodes
Updated Monday
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Monday · 1 hr 26 min
Architect Turned Quilt Artist | Luke Haynes on Quilting, Public Art & Coach Bags - Ep. 211
Luke Haynes left architecture to become a full-time quilt artist. Now his quilts are public art installations... and part of a Coach collection.
July 13 · 1 hr 21 min
Teresa Duryea Wong on Japanese Quilts, Quilt History & Free Motion Quilting - Ep. 210
A trip to Japan completely changed the way Teresa Duryea Wong understood quilting. That journey became the foundation for years of research, writing, and preserving quilt history.
June 29 · 2 hr 14 min
Meet Brent McGee! Sculptural Quilter | Fiber Artist | 3D Quilt Art - Ep. 209
He left the stage for the sewing studio. Now Brent McGee creates sculptural textile art by listening to what the fabric wants to become.
June 22 · 1 hr 5 min
Carolina Oneto on Color Theory, Quilt Art, and Finding Your Creative Voice - Ep. 208
Carolina Oneto is an internationally recognized quilt artist known for her bold use of color and artistic approach to quilting.
June 15 · 40 min
What Your Longarm Quilter Wishes Every Quilter Knew | Longarm Quilting Tips - Ep. 207
Ever wonder why your longarm quilter asks for so many specific things? Here's what happens behind the scenes and how to set your quilt up for success.
June 1 · 1 hr 36 min
Steph Skardal on QuiltCon 2027, Modern Quilting, and the Quilty Solid App - Ep. 206
What happens when a software engineer falls in love with quilting? You get groundbreaking quilts and a tool designed to make fabric selection easier.
May 25 · 1 hr 30 min
Meet Marion Keller! of Carrefour: European Quilt Show - Ep. 205
Imagine a quilt show spread across four villages in the French countryside. That’s exactly what makes Carrefour unlike any other quilting event in the world.
May 18 · 1 hr 21 min
Meet Kenneth D. King! Author | Couture Designer | Educator - Ep. 204
From childhood doll clothes to museum exhibitions and celebrity fashion, Kenneth D. King proves that creativity can take you anywhere.
May 11 · 1 hr 48 min
Meet Tawnee Kinnebrew! Owner of Wyldwood Creative! - Ep. 203
Sometimes one question changes everything: “How hard can it be?” For Tawnee, it led to a thriving quilt and sewing business.
May 4 · 1 hr 18 min
Meet Sarah Ruiz! - Ep. 202
What does rocket science have to do with quilting? More than you think.
April 27 · 1 hr 33 min
Meet Emile Ennis Jr.! - Ep. 201
He learned to crochet from his grandmother… and found his way back to it through grief. Now he’s building a community around creativity, confidence, and joy.
April 20 · 1 hr 40 min
Welcome Back Karlee Porter! - Ep. 200!!!!!!
Episode 200 feels extra special for a reason. Karlee Porter is back. From episode 100 to episode 200, this conversation is a full circle moment with the creator of Graffiti Quilting and one of the biggest advocates for quilting as an art form. We talk about her growth, QuiltCon experiences, and what it really means to show up as an artist in the quilting space. Celebrate 200 episodes with us.
April 13 · 17 min
Update with Amanda! - Ep. 199
This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, Amanda shares an important podcast update and fills the Pod Squad in on some recent changes behind the scenes.
April 9 · 1 hr 21 min
Meet Mac Cox of MA Couture Crafting! - Ep. 198
From beginner quilter to quilting business owner, Mac C shares how she built MA Couture Crafting. We talk modern quilting, machine embroidery, and finding your creative voice.
April 9 · 1 hr 26 min
Meet Gregory Pagán-Hill aka Uncle Greg! - Ep. 197
Amanda chats with Gregory aka Uncle Greg about his early start into sewing, supporting his mom in teaching his peers to sew, the internal fight to lean into the things he loves while embracing who he is, and the shift after his brother's passing.
March 23 · 1 hr 26 min
Meet Jen Duffin of Nova Mercury Design! - Ep. 196
A fiber artist, author, and creative entrepreneur, Jen Duffin turned a personal need for connection into a thriving art practice full of color, texture, and joy. This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m joined by Jen of Nova Mercury Design, a Montreal-based artist whose work in frame loom weaving is as eye-catching as it is inspiring. Jen began her creative journey in 2016 as a way to reconnect with herself while raising two young children. Starting with macramé plant hangers, she quickly
March 16 · 1 hr 20 min
Meet Angie, The Savage Stitcher! - Ep. 195
A nurse, public health advocate, and embroidery designer, Angie is using stitching to build community, spark laughter, and help people express themselves.This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m chatting with Angie of The Savage Stitcher, the creator of beginner-friendly embroidery kits that focus on bold lettering, romance-novel tropes, sweary phrases, and the funny thoughts we all have but do not always say out loud.Angie is a nurse who works in public health, and helping people is at th
March 9 · 1 hr 31 min
Meet Terrance Williams of Terrance Williams Designs! Designer | Fashion | Sustainability - Ep. 194
This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m joined by the incredible sewist and fabric designer Terrance Williams of Terrance Williams Designs. Terrance taught himself to sew as a kid after falling in love with fashion magazines and the drama of couture design. What started as fascination quickly turned into a creative practice that blends bold garments, thoughtful design, and a deep commitment to community. Before building his fashion brand, Terrance pursued an intense academic path. He stud
March 2 · 47 min
QuiltCon 2026 Recap! - Ep. 193
This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m sharing my full recap of QuiltCon 2026 and wow, what a year it was! I’ve loved attending QuiltCon in the past, but this one felt extra special. Two quilts that I quilted were hanging in the show, and seeing my work displayed for thousands of people was completely surreal. Getting to share that moment with my husband and family made the experience even more meaningful. From powerful resistance art to the endless creativity of quilters around the worl
February 23 · 1 hr 29 min
Meet Matt Harr of Harr Craft Goods! - Ep. 192
This week on Not Your Granny’s Quilt Show, I’m joined by Matt Harr of Harr Craft Goods. Matt is a fourth generation quilter with a lifelong love of fabric and sewing. While building a career in dance and performing arts, his sewing skills stayed close at hand through costuming and creative problem solving. When the 2020 pandemic brought the performing arts world to a halt, Matt took a hard look at what was next and chose to pivot fully into sewing and quilting.During that time, Matt turned to Ti

Not Your Granny's Quilt Show

Architect Turned Quilt Artist | Luke Haynes on Quilting, Public Art & Coach Bags - Ep. 211

Teresa Duryea Wong on Japanese Quilts, Quilt History & Free Motion Quilting - Ep. 210

Meet Brent McGee! Sculptural Quilter | Fiber Artist | 3D Quilt Art - Ep. 209

Carolina Oneto on Color Theory, Quilt Art, and Finding Your Creative Voice - Ep. 208

What Your Longarm Quilter Wishes Every Quilter Knew | Longarm Quilting Tips - Ep. 207

Steph Skardal on QuiltCon 2027, Modern Quilting, and the Quilty Solid App - Ep. 206

Meet Marion Keller! of Carrefour: European Quilt Show - Ep. 205

Meet Kenneth D. King! Author | Couture Designer | Educator - Ep. 204

Meet Tawnee Kinnebrew! Owner of Wyldwood Creative! - Ep. 203

Meet Sarah Ruiz! - Ep. 202

Meet Emile Ennis Jr.! - Ep. 201

Welcome Back Karlee Porter! - Ep. 200!!!!!!

Update with Amanda! - Ep. 199

Meet Mac Cox of MA Couture Crafting! - Ep. 198

Meet Gregory Pagán-Hill aka Uncle Greg! - Ep. 197

Meet Jen Duffin of Nova Mercury Design! - Ep. 196

Meet Angie, The Savage Stitcher! - Ep. 195

Meet Terrance Williams of Terrance Williams Designs! Designer | Fashion | Sustainability - Ep. 194

QuiltCon 2026 Recap! - Ep. 193

Meet Matt Harr of Harr Craft Goods! - Ep. 192