Inappropriate Quilters

Leslie and Rochelle
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A podcast with two quilting friends talking about all things quilting and a few things inappropriate.

  1. hace 4 d

    Stitches, Scraps, and Stories from the Road

    Get ready for a jam-packed episode where we dive deep into the heart of the quilting community! We’re sharing all the fun details from a recent quilting retreat, including a clever UFO quilt exchange and the heartwarming project of making bears from antique scraps. Plus, Leslie opens up about her massive "spring cleaning" turned organization overhaul and the joy of passing down tools and fabric to the next generation of quilters. It’s all about clearing out the old to make room for new inspiration! We also tackle the "not-so-seamless" side of things, from troubleshooting podcast tech glitches to tracking down missing Amazon orders. But the excitement doesn't stop there—we’re talking about Leslie’s winter sew-along sponsorship with Laurastar, Rochelle’s secret 35-pound button project, and even some tips on using ozone machines for your vintage finds. Grab your favorite project and join us for a conversation full of quilting tips, personal updates, and a lot of laughs! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior

  2. 21 jul

    Cuckoo Clocks and Quilt Blocks

    In this episode, Leslie and Rochelle dive into a colorful mix of quilting updates and life adventures! From the excitement of a button project using Lori Holt fabrics to the preparation for upcoming quilting retreats in Missouri, they share their latest creative sparks. We also hear about Rochelle's mission to find rare Starbucks glass bear mugs, a surprising conversation with a tobacco distributor on a plane, and her plans for an upcoming trip to Europe to hunt for the perfect Black Forest cuckoo clock. The conversation gets real with heart-to-heart updates on family health and the everyday hurdles of being a maker, including managing arthritis while appliqueing and navigating a green algae bloom in the swimming pool. Between tips on needle turn applique and the best thread colors for the "Stillwater" quilt, they reflectson the importance of fellowship in the quilting community. It’s an episode packed with crafty inspiration, personal anecdotes, and plenty of "quilty" fun! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior

  3. 11 jul

    Fireworks, Floor Seats and Fairy Dust!

    Hold onto your sewing chairs because this episode is packed with wild holiday adventures, high-stakes ticket hunting, and a touch of real-life magic! First up, we’re breaking down the ultimate 4th of July survival guide—from dealing with thunderstorm-induced puppy drama to enjoying a front-row view of Disney’s fireworks from a presidential suite. Plus, you’ll hear the full, nerve-wracking saga of scoring floor seats to Ella Langley's sold-out Tulsa show, the independent streaks of the grandkids, and exactly how many miles your feet will endure during a non-stop Disneyland marathon (spoiler alert: it's a lot!). But it’s not all theme parks and adrenaline; we’re diving deep into the creative studio with some serious quilting updates! Find out how an entire 10-yard bolt of gingham fabric transformed Leslie's sewing table with a custom table skirt with box pleats, and get a peek at a newly finished, unicorn-backed masterpiece. From the logistics of restoring "lost elf magic" in California to a beautiful, listener-submitted closing story about the lifelong power of childhood fairy dust, this episode is a heartwarming reminder of how small traditions stitch together the most unforgettable memories! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior

  4. 4 jul

    Orange Peels and 1,600 Buttons

    Welcome to another action-packed episode where we dive deep into the world of early morning gym sessions and high-stakes camper maintenance! We’re chatting about Leslie’s new 5 a.m. workout routine and the hilarious, albeit sweaty, struggle of de-winterizing a trailer in the summer heat. You’ll hear how a simple car jack became the ultimate hero for a longarm quilting machine repair. It’s all about grit, perseverance, and knowing exactly when to take a cold shower. Plus, we’re sharing some must-watch movie recommendations and the secret to cleaning pool stairs with vitamin C! The creativity doesn't stop there as we check in on Rochelle’s massive "secret button project" involving over 1,600 individual pieces. We’re also talking through the heartfelt side of life, from remembering a special service dog named Shelby to finding the perfect "light" read for your next book club. Between scaling climbing gym walls and mailing out dog rescue quilts, there is never a dull moment in our crafting corners. We even touch on the surprising scale of the Tulsa State Fair and why your next quilt might need an orange peel pattern. Grab your coffee and join the conversation! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior

  5. 27 jun

    Quilt Talk, Buc-ee’s Trips, and Coffee Bean Wisdom

    In this episode, Leslie and Rochelle dive into a whirlwind of life updates, from surviving torrential rain commutes to navigating the "joys" of teeth whitening and new dental hygienists. We also celebrate some big news for Rochelle’s husband, Lance, as he transitions back to his favorite pipeline work just in time for July. Between dodging floodwaters and discussing the latest book reads, we find plenty of humor in the everyday chaos of life. It’s a relatable mix of professional shifts and personal hurdles that you won’t want to miss. Then, we’re talking all things quilting and family fun! Rochelle gives us a deep dive into her complex Japanese-themed quilt project and demonstrates some expert needle turn appliqué techniques. We also chat about the legendary Buc-ee’s experience in Arizona and brainstorm the perfect plans for granddaughter Lily’s big birthday, including a potential girls' trip to Disneyland. To wrap things up, we share a heartwarming metaphor about eggs, potatoes, and coffee beans that might just change how you look at life's challenges. Join us for a session filled with stitches, stories, and plenty of heart! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior

  6. 20 jun

    Grandkids, Cinema Crafting, and Road Trip Survival Tips!

    Welcome back to another episode where we dive deep into the colorful world of quilting and creativity. Get ready for a jam-packed session full of life updates and exciting project reveals. We’re talking about everything from my successful monovision contact lens trial—which is a total game-changer for Leslie's sewing—to the sweet moments teaching her granddaughter how to quilt on a real machine. Plus, we're sharing the scoop on a special package from John filled with the most adorable "Team Dawn" and "Team Dusk" patterns that you absolutely have to hear about! The creative energy doesn't stop there as we pivot to some big travel plans and retreat updates. Rochelle gives you the inside look at her recent craft night at Circle Cinema and her upcoming trip to Hamilton for Jill Finley’s class. We also get real about the practical side of the quilting business, covering everything from 3D-printed accessory mishaps to organizing Brooks bag kits. Whether we’re discussing historical EMP survival stories or the best travel tips for road trips, this episode is a cozy mix of technical tips and heartfelt stories. Grab your fabric scraps and let’s get started! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior

  7. 13 jun

    The Longarm Dilemma: Is Bigger Always Better?

    In this episode, we’re coming to you straight from the Osage Hills Retreat Center for a triple-celebration filled with pickles, swallows, and sparrows! Leslie recaps her intensive three-day workshop with Angela, sharing how she finally found the confidence to start her grandmother’s legacy quilt. We dive deep into the great longarm debate, comparing the maneuverability of the Amara 20 versus the 24 for custom work. Rochelle also shares the reality of tackling massive 112-inch quilts and her latest adventures in sourdough baking. It’s a jam-packed session full of quilting wins, "oops" moments, and plenty of laughs. We also get into the nitty-gritty of our favorite tools, from Magic Clips to the search for the perfect seam ripper. Plus, we’re talking book club picks that tackle the tough stuff and sharing details on our upcoming August retreat! Whether you’re curious about the Moxie XL or just want to hear about Rochelle’s custom quilting business, there’s something here for every maker. We wrap things up with some heart-to-heart life lessons on peace, generosity, and the power of self-love. Don't miss out on the latest updates and a sneak peek into our upcoming travel plans! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior

  8. 6 jun

    The Great Cheeto Heist

    Get ready for a whirlwind episode where we dive into everything from technical glitches to Cheeto-based pranks! We’re kicking things off with our latest recording adventures, testing out new gear while sharing some hilarious highlights from the Hamilton pixel quilt class. Between dodging ticks in the woods and celebrating Belle’s incredible progress in her cancer treatment, this conversation is packed with heart and humor. We also get into the nitty-gritty of quilt bindings and our favorite recent movie releases. Plus, we’re sharing details on the Brooks Bags initiative and brainstorming ways to make our local parks even better for the community. It’s a jam-packed session full of personal updates, creative inspiration, and a little bit of social experimentation. Join us for a chat that covers it all! Send us Fan Mail Support the show Follow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior

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A podcast with two quilting friends talking about all things quilting and a few things inappropriate.

Ficha técnica

  • Creado por
    Leslie and Rochelle
  • Años en activo
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodios
    221
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
  • Derechos de autor
    © 2026 Inappropriate Quilters
  • Sitio web del podcast
    Inappropriate Quilters