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Quilting with Mary Beth and Donna

Mary Atchison and Donna W Smith

Mary Beth and Donna have been quilting friends for 20 years. Whenever we get together, there is always a lot of laughter and fun. Oh, and we will talk about quilting too!

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S2 · E12
October 31 · 48 min
Rulers, Retreats and Sew Alongs
Today, Mary Beth and Donna discuss their recent productivity during their retreat and non-retreat opportunities. They also discuss specialty rulers, sew-alongs and patterns. Also discussed, the pattern Oh Tannenbaum by Rachel Rossi and the book, Quick E-P, by Judy Balance
S2 · E11
October 5 · 48 min
Quilting With Mary Beth Retreat Recap
The Quilting With Mary Beth Quilt Retreat 2026 is in the books. We discuss and talk about other stuff too!
S2 · E10
September 12 · 44 min
Shop Hop Recap
Today, the girls talk about their recent shop hop excursion, theft at quilt shops and follow up from previous discussions.
S2 · E9
August 14 · 1 hr
Art Nest Retreats, GE Designs and My Fabric Addiction
MB and D talk about their recent and upcoming retreats and tales of ordering quilting supplies. And a bunch of other stuff.
S2 · E8
July 21 · 51 min
Sewcial, The new alternative to Instagram for sewers.
Today we talk about our upcoming retreat, more about digital printing and the new Instagram alternative, Sewcial.
S2 · E7
July 7 · 55 min
Digitally Printed Fabric
Today the girls catch up on all things quilting and life and then they talk about Mary Beth's visit to the Ozark Piece Makers Quilt Show in Springfield Missouri and the pros and cons of digitally printed fabric.
S2 · E6
June 1 · 51 min
Just Checking In and Anticipating Piper
Today Mary Beth and Donna catch up, talk about our projects and the puppy who should be here this week.
S2 · E5
May 12 · 53 min
Levi Henson - A Cruso Quilter
Today we are joined by Lei Henson, member of Quilting With Mary Beth's Facebook group and just a great quilter! His Facebook page is A Cruso Quilter.
S2 · E4
April 24 · 56 min
Weather, Retreats and All the Other Stuff
Mary Beth and Donna catch up after not talking for a couple of weeks. They talk about the severe weather in Missouri, their Tennessee retreat and a bunch of other stuff.
S2 · E3
March 26 · 38 min
Mary Beth is Fully Productive
Today we talk about the recent retreat, if you could only have one, and using wide backs as top fabric.
S2 · E2
March 6 · 1 hr 10 min
The ReDo Episode
Amid audio issues, we try to redo the lost episode. Still having problems but I'll keep working on it. Today we talk about quilt retreats and machine maintenance. Look for retreat lists (what to take) on the following websites. quiltingdaily.com fatquartershop.com allpeoplequilt.com justgetitdonequilts.com
S2 · E1
February 2 · 49 min
Quilt Rooms, Quilt Planners and A Bunch of Other Stuff
Join Mary Beth and Donna for a new year of podcasts. Today we talk about quilt planners, quilt rooms and a bunch of other random stuff.
S1 · E24
Nov 20, 2025 · 52 min
Patti Meier of KC Makers Studio!
MB and Donna discuss salsa, quilt challenges and the upcoming retreat. Then we get to talk to Patti Meier of KC Makers Quilt Shop in Mission (KC) Kansas!
S1 · E23
Nov 6, 2025 · 1 hr 38 min
Louann Jobe Fisher a One Block Wonder(ful) Quilter
After a long hiatus, the girls are back together. We then talk to Louann Jobe Fisher who made a splash at the International Quilt Festival with her blue eyed tiger cub One Block Wonder! Https://www.instagram.com/p/DQsPr6RgD2a/?igsh=OGpneHhtaDExOXho
S1 · E22
Aug 25, 2025 · 47 min
Holly Meyer of Juniper Jane Little Quilt Shop in Akley, Iowa
This week we talked to Holly Meyer the owner of Juniper Jane's Little Quilt Shop in Akley, Iowa. She has fabric, Janome sewing machines, a longarm rental service and a brand-new retreat center. We talk farms, small town's names and everything quilty! JuniperJaneLittleQuiltShop.com
S1 · E21
Aug 20, 2025 · 39 min
Mary Beth and Donna Catch Up 8/20/2025, 9:20:11 AM
Mary Beth and Donna catch up after the weekend. They talk building updates, Mary Beth's obsession with scraps and the YouTube channels that she's following. Sister Chichs Quilting Revelation Quilts The Quilted Forest MerryMabelMarket
S1 · E20
Aug 19, 2025 · 48 min
Kourtney Govro of the Quilted Cow Raymore
We met Kourtney Govro at the Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival and interviewed her but the audio was bad. Then again and then a third time! Here is our best effort getting Kourtney to you. Kourtney is the owner of Quilted Cow Raymore, in Raymore, Missouri. We talk about her store, her retreat center, Project Linus and the Missouri Quilt Festival. thequiltedcow.com The Quilted Cow RAYMORE on Facebook Missouri Quilt Festival on Facebook ProjectLinus.org
S1 · E19
Aug 11, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
Angela Davis of Angela's DIY Designs
Today we are joined by a young pattern designer, Angela Davis of Angela's DIY Designs. You can find her at @angelasdiydesigns on Instagram and Facebook and her storefront is at AngelasDIYDesigns.square.site.
S1 · E18
Jul 28, 2025 · 1 hr 5 min
Tabatha Smith of TabathaSmith.com and Quilted Summitt
The girls talk while on retreat and then we talk to Tabatha Smith about the upcoming Quilted Summitt a two-day event coming in September that you don't want to miss! Tabatha comes on at 44:49! tabathasmith.com camelliapalmsretreat.com quiltedsummit.com
S1 · E17
Jul 23, 2025 · 46 min
The One Where There Is No Interview
Donna is officially putting the Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival behind her. The audio quality was just too bad. So, today you get Mary Beth and Donna just having a conversation. We'll be back next week with some real content! Thanks for playing along.

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