Sew Off Kilter is the quilting and crafting podcast that stitches together creativity, chaos, and a little bit of snark! Hosted by Sew Becca and Off Kilter Crafter Ian, this dynamic duo brings you lively conversations about quilting, sewing, crafting, and all the off-kilter moments that come with it. Whether you’re a seasoned quilter, a newbie with a fabric stash bigger than your skills, or just love a good chat about crafty adventures, we’ve got you covered. Expect laughs, tips, and maybe e ...
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A podcast dedicated to creative minds: what makes them tick, what inspires them, and how they balance it all in this wild and wacky world. Hosted by Katy McKinley from WildandWanderful.com
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Hold on to your scraps—Becca and Ian are back with special guest Chris from Rose City Originals! With no set agenda, they dive into QuiltCon memories, Accuquilt dies, fabric scraps, and a whole lot of friendly chaos. Expect laughs, tangents, and a healthy dose of quilting chatter in this lively, unfiltered episode. Visit Chris's Website: https://ro…
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In this episode of Sew Off Kilter, Ian and Becca take a stroll down memory lane to uncover the moment they each finally embraced the title quilter. From first quilt shops (or, in Ian’s case, not remembering the first shop at all) to the awkward, funny, and sentimental milestones that shaped their quilting identity, this episode mixes heartfelt refl…
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Becca and Ian dig deep (literally and emotionally) into their fabric stashes to confess just how big their collections have grown. From irresistible fat quarter bundles to that fabric they swear they’ll use “someday,” they explore the habits, hilarity, and heartbreak of being a fabric hoarder. Tune in for laughs, relatable stories, and a few tips f…
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It’s a big episode, y’all—we’ve got our very first guest! 🎉 This week, Becca and Ian sit down with the fabulous Rachel Pierman, owner of Crafty Monkies and host of the Breaking the Blocks podcast. We dive into Rachel’s creative journey, from her start in the industry to building a global crafty community. We talk teaching, the magic of connecting w…
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Pack your projects and grab your travel sewing machine—this week, we’re diving into the world of sewing retreats! In episode 12 of The Sew Off Kilter Podcast, Ian confesses he’s never been to one (gasp!), while Becca spills the thread on the few she’s attended and why she loves them. From stitching with strangers who become fast friends to what to …
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AI & Quilting: Will the Robots Take Over Our Stash?
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Is AI the future of quilting, or will it just judge our fabric choices? In this episode of The Sew Off Kilter Podcast, Becca and Ian dive into the world of artificial intelligence—what it is, how it works, and how it’s creeping into the sewing world. They chat about AI’s potential in quilt design, the challenges it could bring to quilt shows, and w…
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In this lighthearted and informative episode of The Sew Off Kilter Podcast, Becca and Ian are back to chat all about one of the most important parts of a quilter’s life: the sewing space! Whether you’re working from a cozy corner, squeezing your supplies onto the kitchen table, or dreaming of a sprawling studio, they’ve got plenty to say about maki…
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Fabric Frenzy - Choosing the Right Prints & Colors
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Ever stared at a wall of fabric and felt completely overwhelmed? You’re not alone! In this episode of The Sew Off Kilter Podcast, Ian and Becca dive into the struggle of picking the perfect fabric for a project. They share their tips and tricks to make the process easier—while keeping things lighthearted with their signature humor. Becca opens up a…
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Sew Spectacular: All About Quilt Shows
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In this episode of The Sew Off Kilter Podcast, Ian shares the knowledge he’s gained from entering quilt shows and winning an impressive 14 ribbons so far, while Becca reflects on her own quilt show journey, including her first ribbon and dreams of earning more. Together, they discuss the importance of reading the rules (seriously, don’t skip this s…
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In this reflective and laughter-filled episode of The Sew Off Kilter Podcast, Becca and Ian look back at 2024, sharing their wins, losses, and all the moments in between. From Ian’s big move across the country to Becca’s exciting upgrade with Pro Stitcher, they dive into the year’s milestones with their signature blend of humor and heartfelt insigh…
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In this episode of The Sew Off Kilter Podcast, Becca and Ian are joined by their friend and fellow quilter Mary to tackle the ever-important topic of organization. Together, they chat about how Mary worked her magic to help them organize their sewing spaces and share personal stories about creating systems that fit their unique personalities. With …
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In this episode of The Sew Off Kilter Podcast, Becca and Ian chat about the joy of finding “your people” in the quilting world. They share personal stories and practical tips for discovering quilt guilds, what to expect when you join one, and alternative ways to connect with fellow quilters—like sewing retreats and informal groups. Whether you’re l…
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In this episode of The Sew Off Kilter Podcast, Becca and Ian dive into a topic every creative can relate to: losing the muse of inspiration. With their signature blend of humor and insight, they share personal stories about the times their creative spark seemed to vanish, what it feels like to face a project slump, and the tips and tricks that help…
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In this special episode of The Sew Off Kilter Podcast, Becca and Ian take listeners behind the scenes to share their personal paths to becoming the quilters—and YouTube personalities—they are today. Tune in as they reminisce about how they first got into sewing and quilting, the spark that led them to launch YouTube channels, and the memorable mome…
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When Quilters Move – Packing, Planning, and Plenty of Emotions
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In the debut episode of Sew Becca and Off Kilter Crafter Ian’s brand new podcast, they dive into a topic many quilters know all too well: moving! Join Becca and Ian as they share laughs, tips, and personal stories about what it’s like to pack up a sewing life and start fresh in a new space. From the chaos of organizing fabric stashes and transporti…
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Celebrating amidst the creative whirlwind of QuiltCon Phoenix, we kick off with exciting news of Becca's third-place ribbon for "Excluded" at the Dallas Quilt Show. This sparks our deep dive into the transformative power of QuiltCon, where we've witnessed our own evolution from craft enthusiasts to finding our true quilting tribe. Between the overw…
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Send us a text Today, I'm joined by Tori Kendrew, the owner and handiperson behind the business: Old Friend Goods. Old Friend Goods is a Massachusetts based handmade shop, which specializes in reworked and repurposed vintage quilts. Tori is taking quilts from yesteryear and turning them into functional and wearable art pieces, in the form of clothi…
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Send us a text Amber Musser from Bluebird Media joins me as my first local guest! She is a voice over artist, an actor, a musician, a potter, a mother, a wife, an orchid connoisseur...and an all around bundle of creativity and positive energy. It was an honor to steal some time from her busy life and get to chat! Support the show Thanks for listeni…
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Send us a text Becca Eutsler from It's Sew Becca gives me some time during her busy homesteading / home schooling / business running / influencing life to talk about all the things! From dreamy photos to cottagecore style, Becca has it all. Support the show Thanks for listening! You can find me all over the web via Wild+Wanderful! Blog | Facebook |…
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E014: Carli Vergamini Dudzik, CRAVE by CRV
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Send us a text I get to chat with Carli Dudzik an artist who owns and operates a handmade shop, named CRAVE, where she rescues unloved items from ending up in landfills and creates incredible upcycled masterpieces. We talk shop, family, and how to tackle walking into a thift shop to find a gem. Support the show Thanks for listening! You can find me…
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Send us a text I spend some time with the brilliant Rebecca Page, from Rebecca Page, Ltd. We chat about running a global patternmaking business, her love/hate relationship with social media, and how she's constantly inspired by the community she's built. Support the show Thanks for listening! You can find me all over the web via Wild+Wanderful! Blo…
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Send us a text I had a delight spending some time with Brad Schultz, from bradschultzdesign.com ! A high school teacher by day, and a sewing mastermind by every other waking moment, Brad is part of a very underrepresented niche of male sewists and shares his creative journey in such a fresh, fun, colorful way. Support the show Thanks for listening!…
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E011: Brittany Shillingford, BizzyBCrafts
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Send us a text After three years of meaning to reschedule this call, Brittany Shillingford and I finally get to talk all about her life and business! She's the driving force behind BizzyBCrafts, an indie company who specializes in hair accessories. We chat about her goal crushing, balancing life with two littles, and share about the wild and wonder…
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E010: Aaronica Cole, The Needle and the Belle
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Send us a text We are kicking off the comeback tour of the ICMT podcast with the first person to ever grace us as a guest on here! Aaronica Cole (aaronicabcole.com) joins me to catch us up on the last three years of her incredible career as a designer, creative business coach, plus sized sewist, and entrepreneur. Support the show Thanks for listeni…
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Send us a text After a 3-year hiatus, I'm excited to announce that the I Can Make That: Conversations with Creatives podcast is making a comeback! Late February / early March 2023 you'll start seeing weekly episodes pop up again, with all of your favorite creative people making appearances. I can't wait to share them with you! Support the show Than…
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Send us a text Bennett McKinley, who happens to be my husband, joined me on this episode of ICMT! We talked about our creative lives, his photography projects, life as a stay-at-home-dad and his future in the education field. Support the show Thanks for listening! You can find me all over the web via Wild+Wanderful! Blog | Facebook | Instagram | Ti…
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E008: Miranda Parker, The Miranda Parker Project
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Send us a text She's got beauty, she's got style, she's got an epic eye for photography and she loves to lift women up as high as she can! I got a chance to chat with Miranda Parker, from The Miranda Parker Project about so many things related to her life as a photographer, mother and Influencer. Support the show Thanks for listening! You can find …
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Send us a text My first creator from the art world, Luke Novel, lets me borrow some time as we chat about super heroes, comic books, art, infinite optimism and what inspires him to keep creating. Support the show Thanks for listening! You can find me all over the web via Wild+Wanderful! Blog | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Intro/Outro Music Credit:…
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E006: Andie Wells, Chronically Sewn / Sew Pretty In Pink
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Send us a text My first International guest, Andie Wells, joins me as we talk about sewing, living with chronic illness, how they got started in improv, and why representation matters in the sewing communities. Support the show Thanks for listening! You can find me all over the web via Wild+Wanderful! Blog | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Intro/Outr…
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Send us a text I borrow some of Megan Gorman's time to talk about pattern designing, running a successful business like Made for Mermaids, how she got started sewing, and what makes her tick. Support the show Thanks for listening! You can find me all over the web via Wild+Wanderful! Blog | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok Intro/Outro Music Credit: And…
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E004: Molly Stonesifer, Middler River Studio
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Send us a text I get the chance to chat with the queen of vintage, Molly Stonesifer. We talk about defining your style, consumerism fashion, and how we have a kinship with our hairstyles. Molly is a sewist, mother of three, pinup model, and does it all exceedingly well with a vintage flair attached to it. Give her a listen! Support the show Thanks …
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E003: Kristi Fitzpatrick, George + Ginger
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Send us a text I steal some time with Kristi Fitzpatrick, the owner and designer behind George + Ginger, an indie PDF apparel pattern designer. We talk about the trials and tribulations of social media, what it's like to take on runway shows, and learn a little more about her background and the background of her company. Support the show Thanks for…
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Send us a text Stephanie Woodson joins the show, sharing all about her life as a blogger via Swoodson Says. We talk about how she got started, who inspired her creative life, the struggles of balancing raising her children and work, and her outlook with building up others in the creative blogging industry. Support the show Thanks for listening! You…
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Send us a text I get a chance to fangirl **almost** in person with Aaronica Cole, a fearless, fierce and fabulous blogger over at The Crunchy Mommy. We talk about balancing parenting and work, things we could do without in the creative process, how and when to speak up for social issues, and other things that goes into the life of a creative person…
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