Join us to learn more about mindfulness in crafting and sewing, and the hot debate of ironing vs pressing fabrics!
This episode is brought to you by Ink & Arrow Fabrics and Famore Cutlery!
The quilt hanging behind us Lynn’s castle wall quilt, Coffee Is Not My Cup of Tea. It’s a free hand-piecing pattern from Mickey Depre!
Tips and links for this episode:
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- The tutorial for the hexagon pincushion caddy can be found at Penny’s Hands.
- Enter the Pixie Dots FQ bundle giveaway! We will ship internationally.
- Pam’s In My Neighborhood row for the quilt along by Quilter Chic will be out in mid-November, 2017.
- What is mindfulness?
- More about achieving a flow state
- Have you used a wooden iron?
- Pam loves the Strip Stick for pressing seams open. Here’s a short Instagram video of her using it.
- Check out Leah Day’s podcast with her perspective on the use of starch in quilting
- Lynn loves her fancy Oliso iron and Pam loves her (much cheaper) Hamilton Beach and Rowenta travel iron, both of which have small holes on the soleplate.
- How to make your own portable ironing surface from a TV tray
- Today’s episode was brought to you by Ink & Arrow Fabrics, because fabric should be fun! Check out their Pixie Dots basics line!
- Thanks also to our sponsor Famore Cutlery; learn how to stay sharp with their line of scissors and cutting implements.
- Thanks to our production partners 77peaches enterprises and Big Think Productions.
- Audio only versions of the show are available in the Hip to be a Square quilting podcast feed.
- The Stitch TV Show mugs are available from Lasting Impressions Atlanta!
- Our next Virtual Stitch-In is Friday November 10 at 7pm US Eastern.
- If you enjoyed it, help spread the word on your blog, or share on social media and tag us with #TheStitchTVShow!
