Inappropriate Quilters – Détails, épisodes et analyse

In this episode, Rochelle and Leslie stitched together conversations as colorful as their fabric stashes! They shared exciting personal projects, with Rochelle completing a wedding quilt and diving into her label-making obsession, while both exchanged travel wisdom about the Mobile Passport Control app and Viking cruise adjustments. The crafty duo discussed upcoming retreats, Halloween plans with grandchildren, and fitness journeys, before unraveling conversations about shipping costs, quilt-making techniques, and the surprising history of ranch dressing. Their needle-sharp wit shone through discussions of buffalo wings, tomato soup preparations for Thanksgiving retreats, and the practical wisdom that UPS might beat USPS for heavier packages.

The conversation took a heartfelt turn as Rochelle shared her involvement with suicide prevention initiatives and her touching experience giving quilts to unhoused individuals, emphasizing the importance of remembering loved ones for their positive qualities. Creative energy flowed through discussions of zipper bag projects, with Rochelle hunting for the perfect colored zippers and planning to bring her creations to an upcoming retreat. These quilting companions wrapped up their chat with sewing projects featuring directional chicken fabric, a Nutcracker-themed quilt class, matching family pajamas, and heartwarming stories of community support—including how Patty helped an unhoused woman named Barbara secure Social Security benefits, leading to Barbara's touching plan to donate underwear and socks for the holidays.

This is a jam-packed episode filled with heart. Enjoy!

*Please note: We are aware of the audio issues with Rochelle's microphone being too low. We will continue to work to improve this!

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Get ready for some exciting updates from the Inappropriate Quilters! This episode was packed with discussions on colors and making sure everyone looks fabulous. Plus, there's a fantastic lineup of upcoming events, including a retreat, a Nutcracker retreat and even a painting retreat – so much to look forward to!

We also heard some heartwarming personal news, including a positive update on Leslie's dad's cancer diagnosis and the importance of health advocacy. The Green Country Quilt Guild in Tulsa is buzzing with a sold-out quilt coat workshop and the growing popularity of handcrafts among younger generations. It's clear that creativity and community are thriving!

Enjoy this episode with a hot cuppa tea! It's cold outside FINALLY!

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This episode is a fun-filled journey through all sorts of creative and adventurous pursuits! We kick things off with a literal high, as Rochelle and Lance celebrate crushing some serious personal bests on the climbing wall. Then we dive into the delicious world of food, with conversations about homemade tomato soup and last-minute retreat meal plans, which are always a good time. The creative spark continues with a deep dive into quilting projects, including an Anne of Green Gables quilt, and a very personal story about following a divine prompt at 3 a.m.

Get ready for some serious inspiration as we talk about jumping into new ventures, even when fear tries to hold you back. Leslie shares her journey into entrepreneurship, with Rochelle offering up some amazing encouragement about radical acceptance and trusting the process. We also get excited about the discovery of Block Party Quilt Company and all the pre-cut kits that make quilting a breeze. The episode wraps with a mix of life hacks—like trying on clothes in the aisles at Costco—and some heartfelt life lessons about patience and celebrating progress, all wrapped up with a little travel inspiration. Enjoy!

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Well, when it rains, it pours. The girls talk all about the crazy t-shirt issues and how they are fixing everything, including some interesting conversations with vendors. Leslie talks about her Jenny's Countdown to Christmas Celebration box from Missouri Star Quilt Company and encourages everyone to sign up for it in 2024. It's spectacular! Rochelle shows Leslie an amazing piece of yardage from their friend, Robin's shop but she is going to surprise us with what she is going to do with it. Leslie also gasps at the quilt Rochelle just finished for her and can't wait to snuggle with it this weekend. They also do a quick recap of where Rochelle landed with her three seasonal jobs. This episode is a hoot and half and you don't want to miss a minute of it!

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This week, Rochelle is back so the girls took this opportunity to answer listener questions. It literally was 20 questions. From how did they become friends, to what they love most and hate most about recording. It was a ton of fun. Hope you enjoy!

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Leslie has Friendsgiving on Thanksgiving with her besties, Cara and Jeanne. Rochelle is still in Wyoming with her parents, so the girls pinch hit and talk quilting this week. The gals have two unmercials this week, talk about their upcoming Rhine River cruise and other upcoming quilting retreats for 2024. They also talk about minky and all the good, bad and ugly! You can mix up cotton tops with minky backs. Don't be afraid! They talk about current projects and also whether they love mystery quilts or not. They talk favorite notions, too! Such a fun episode. You will be giggling along while you nibble on your leftovers!

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Rochelle is still out of town and another Zoom conversation is in store.  They discussed Rochelle's recent movie she watched, a mix-up with kombucha and dog food, and a mutual friend's magnet design. The conversation also highlights Rochelle's situation with her elderly parents. They also talked about Leslie's early Christmas decorations, an upcoming quilt show, and a potential volcanic eruption in Iceland. It's all over the place, but sit back and enjoy the show anyway!

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Leslie and Rochelle had a diverse conversation, discussing Rochelle's upcoming travel plans, her discovery of lost pet portraits, different types of sewing machines, and reminiscing about her parents. They also shared updates on their recent activities, including Rochelle's red hat event and doctor's appointments, and Leslie's beach vacation and short camping trip all with a sinus infection. They also decided that Jon would enjoy outdoor cooking as a hobby. It's a fun one that you don't want to miss!

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Rochelle is in Arizona teaching pet portraits and has lost seven of her portraits somehow between Hawaii, Tulsa and Phoenix. She is so distraught and who could blame her? During this traumatic experience, she decides Leslie needs to listen to all 76 episodes and pick her favorite moments. She is also working on plans to move her aging parents from Wyoming and Lance's plans on how he would murder Rochelle. They talk about Tula Pink's Besties that is coming out and Quilt Market and Festival, too. You don't want to miss this hilarious episode!

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This episode is so good it's like butter on a pop tart! Haven't tried it? Well, Rochelle thinks it's the only way to go. They talk Tanya Lee Davis, Bob Dylan, and Ro's up coming trip to Arizona. Leslie buys an RV and is getting ready for her maiden voyage. They talk pixel quilts, washing quilts and Angela Walter's retreat. It's another hodgepodge of fun and so happy you're here!

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