Nikki Smith

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Thanks to my niece, Alyssa Chamberlain, for connecting me with Nikki Smith.  Nikki is a loving and giving quilter.  I loved hearing about the special relationship she had with her grandmother.  Not everyone has the opportunity to be close to loved ones.  Nikki didn’t see this as an obligation, but rather a blessing.

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Carolyn Robinson

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I want to thank a faithful listener, Terrie, for suggesting to me to contact Carolyn Robinson from Schoolhouse Quilts in Elizabeth, WV. Carolyn was so fun and easy to talk to that it’s easy to see why her customers love her. She also was so understanding when I had to reschedule the interview. I’m so glad that we…

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Swan Sheridan

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I would love the opportunity to go on a hike with Swan Sheridan as she could point out such interesting facts about what we would see. She also has interesting quilt patterns that you can find at Swan Amity Studios. On any given day, you can find this quilt artist half buried in fabric, brandishing her needle…

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Kelsey Pryor

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Kelsey Pryor has gotten more and more involved in running her family’s quilt shop, Just Sew, in Fort Thomas, Kentucky where she gets to work with her grandmother, mother, and siblings. I had the privilege of interviewing her mother, April Pryor, on an earlier episode.  Kelsey is such an energetic young lady and it was…

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Katrinka Poage

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Katrinka Poage was one of the first people to sign up to receive emails to find out when a new episode of A Quilter’s Life was available. Through my sister I knew that Katrinka not only liked to listen, but was a quilter herself.   And each week as I sent out the emails I hoped to…

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