Loose Threads & Stitches: A Quilting Podcast
Love quilting? So do we! Loose Threads & Stitches is the cozy, fun, and slightly chaotic quilting podcast you didn’t know you needed. Hosted by Christen from I See Stars Quilting, this show is all about quilting, creativity, and finding joy in every stitch.
Whether you’re a seasoned quilter or just getting started, this podcast is like sitting down with a quilting bestie—we’ll chat about trends, tips, quilting confessions, and the occasional ‘oops’ moment. Because let’s be real… no one’s seams are perfect 100% of the time!
New episodes every Thursday! Grab your favorite project, pour a cup of tea, and let’s talk all things quilting. 🎧💛
✅ Inside Each Episode, You’ll Find:
✔ Encouraging & lighthearted quilting conversations
✔ Tips, tricks, and creative inspiration
✔ Stories about the real ups & downs of quilting
✔ Fun community discussions and listener questions
🎧 Want even more quilting fun? Watch full video episodes and more tutorials on the I See Stars Quilting YouTube Channel! Subscribe here → youtube.com/ISeeStarsQuilting
And don’t forget to join the conversation in our Stitch Sisters Community at stitch.academy/stitchsister!
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Thursday Nov 06, 2025
Thursday Nov 06, 2025
🧵 Quilters LOVE sharing advice… but let’s be honest—not all of it is great.
🤨 Sometimes it’s gold, but other times?
It makes quilting feel way more serious than it needs to be! In today’s Loose Threads & Stitches episode, we’re talking about the best AND worst quilting advice I’ve ever heard. The tips that changed my quilting life—and🧵 Spring is here, and you know what that means—NEW quilting trends! 🌸 Some of them? Absolutely stunning—I can’t wait to dive in! Others… eh, maybe not for me.
In today’s Loose Threads & Stitches episode, we’re breaking down Spring 2025’s biggest quilting trends—what’s making waves, what I’m loving, and a few things I’m skipping this year. From pastel color palettes to hand quilting making a comeback, let’s chat about the styles, fabrics, and techniques that are popping up everywhere!
🎧 What quilting trends are YOU loving this year? Drop your thoughts in the comments—I want to hear what you’re excited about! ⬇️
✨ What’s Inside This Episode?
✔ Pastel quilts – Soft, dreamy, and everywhere this season! 🌸
✔ Modern florals – Not your grandma’s couch prints! 🌿
✔ Slow stitching – Why hand quilting & embroidery are making a big comeback! ✨
✔ Fabric stashes – Are we actually using what we buy? 🤔
✔ Quilt Alongs – Why I’m skipping the ones that feel like homework!
✔ Listener Question: How to refresh your quilt projects for spring (without buying new fabric)? 💡
💬 Let’s chat! What’s a quilting trend you’re excited about—or one you’re totally skipping?
🔗 Links & Resources Mentioned:
📍 Join the Stitch Sisters Community → https://stitch.academy/stitchsister
📍 My Favorite Quilting Tools → https://stitch.academy/christens-favorite-things
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Thursday Nov 06, 2025
Thursday Nov 06, 2025
🧵 Quilters, let’s be honest… we’ve ALL broken a few ‘quilting rules’ here and there! 😆 In this episode of Loose Threads & Stitches, I’m confessing five shocking things I’ve done in my quilting journey—and I have a feeling I’m not alone! Will you admit to these too? 👀
✨ What’s Inside This Episode?
✔ Confession #1: I keep starting more projects than I can handle 🫣
✔ Confession #2: I bought cheap fabric once… and regretted EVERYTHING 😅
✔ Confession #3: I have a secret UFO drawer that will never see the light of day 🤐
✔ Confession #4: I used the wrong scissors, and it changed my life ✂️💡
✔ Confession #5: I’ve ripped out stitches and just… given up 😬
💬 Have you done any of these? Tell me your confession in the comments!
🔗 Links & Resources Mentioned:
✂️ Best Ever Tailor Scissors: https://amzn.to/436oDCg
📍 Join the Stitch Sisters Community → https://stitch.academy/stitchsister
📍 My Favorite Quilting Tools → https://stitch.academy/christens-favorite-things
🎥 Watch Next:
🧵 Lost Your Quilting Spark? Here’s How to Get Inspired Again → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ce3Bi8MbI1g
🧵 5 Mistakes that cost me Time & Money → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY713rj2les&t=1s
#quiltingpodcast #quilterslife #quiltingconfessions #sewingpodcast #modernquilting #quiltinghumor
Thursday Nov 06, 2025
Thursday Nov 06, 2025
Lost your quilting spark? You’re not alone! Every quilter hits a creative slump at some point, and today, we’re tackling exactly how to get re-inspired, re-energized, and back at your machine with excitement! 🎉
In this episode of Loose Threads & Stitches, we’re diving into:
✔️ Why quilting motivation disappears (and why it’s totally normal!)
✔️ 5 simple ways to reignite your creativity when you feel stuck
✔️ A fun fabric challenge to get your brain unstuck & back to sewing
✔️ A listener question: How to stop overthinking fabric choices!
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Thursday Nov 06, 2025
Thursday Nov 06, 2025
A podcast by ISeeStarsQuilting, where we unravel the threads of life, creativity, and quilting! 🧵✨ Let's dive into inspiring conversations, creative ideas, and tips to spark your quilting journey. Whether you're a seasoned quilter or just starting out, you're in the right place! 🌟
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