Raija Salomaa
Although sewing since childhood, Raija Salomaa didn’t get introduced to quilting until she was in her late twenties. Quilting took over her life very quickly, and before long she was designing her own quilt patterns through her business Quilters’ Treasure Chest. Having taught quilting in the years past Raija is very aware of the need…
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Nervexcited. I love how Hannah Cohen came up with this new word to describe her feelings. I think we’ve all been nervous and excited at the same time and experienced nervexcited at one point or another. I usually conduct these interviews over the phone, but worked it out to interview Hanna through a Zoom call. …
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Sally Luburgh is looking forward to retirement so that she can spend time in her quilt studio quilting, weaving, and working on a few other crafts. She’s getting a little head start by opening Sally’s Quilting. I think many of us will resonate with Sally when she talks about color. This is the quilt that…
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Marsha Cowan and her husband, Izzy, found a business that they could work on together when they opened Be Sew Creative. I love the relationship they have with their employees. Either they have the best employees in the world or they are the best people to work for. I have a hunch that it’s a…
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I hope you enjoyed last week’s episode of Sandy Bailey’s first half of her interview. I sure did. Here’s the continuation of Sandy’s story and how she and her friend, Pam, became the Too Busy Bs. I think they stay busy because their customers are so happy with what they have to offer that the…
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