#10: In this episode I’m talking with Tara Miller about choosing to make a business out of her quilting passion, and then taking the leap from part time to full time entrepreneur. We discuss the importance of knowing your quilt history, and geek out about Barbara Brackman’s game changing book, Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns
Show Notes:
Website - https://quiltdistrict.com
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/quiltdistrict/
YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/TheQuiltDistrict
Discount Codes:
American Quilt Studies Group is
CRAFTBIZ15
Quiltfolk is
TaraQF30
University of Nebraska Quilt Studies Certificate - https://graduate.unl.edu/academics/programs/QLTS-GCER
Know-it-Alls - https://quiltdistrict.com/the-six-know-it-alls/
Barbara Brakman - https://barbarabrackman.blogspot.com/
*Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns 3rd Edition - https://amzn.to/45B28Vn
American Quilt Study Group - https://americanquiltstudygroup.org/
Merikay Waldvogel - https://quiltershalloffame.net/merikay-waldvogel/
Tara Miller’s lectures - https://quiltdistrict.com/talks-workshops/
Pique Trouver - https://www.piquetrouver.com
Sam’s Hidden Irish Chain pattern - https://huntersdesignstudio.com/product/hidden-irish-chain/
Nestilings by Robin - Robin Koehler - https://www.nestlingsbyrobin.com
Mary Fons - https://www.maryfons.com/
Rod Kirakov - https://www.theamericanquilt.com/
Sara Hibbert - https://www.sarahhibbertquilts.com/
Jennifer Candon - https://www.jennifercandon.com/
Boom Chicka Pop - https://www.boomchickapop.com/
Cheers - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheers
When Harry Met Sally - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_Harry_Met_Sally…
*Big Magic - https://amzn.to/3zp3rKS
Featured Quilter in Quilt Folk - https://www.quiltfolk.com/issue-30-georgia/
Lecturing in Europe - European Patchwork Meeting - https://www.patchwork-europe.eu/en/
Quiltmania - April issue - DAR exhibition article - (unable to link, QuiltMania closed down)
AIDS quilt project - https://www.aidsmemorial.org/quilt
*Affiliate link - I might make a commission but you don’t pay more
Where to find Sam Hunter:
How to Own a Revolutionary Craft Biz - www.revcraftbiz.com
Hunter's Design Studio - www.huntersdesignstudio.com
Embroidered Journey - www.embroideredjourney.com
Creatively Sorted - www.creativelysorted.com
Taking the Leap to full-time entrepreneurship - with Tara Miller