In this episode, Rochelle and Leslie discuss several personal updates, including water outages, home projects, and Netflix recommendations. Rochelle shares her excitement about a new LMNT lemonade flavor, while Leslie talks about cleaning out her studio and preparing items for sale. Rochelle demonstrates the Lap App for crafting which looks super fun and easy to use! Additionally, Leslie gives construction updates for her new studio renovation, including the need to remove brick and move plumbing. Leslie plans to purchase a long-arm and Rochelle encourages her to practice on existing quilt tops. This week is packed full of good stuff. Enjoy!For your ultimate quilting experience, check out our sponsor, Osage Hills Retreat Center for upcoming retreats, classes and so much more! It is Oklahoma's premier craft destination. Relaxation and fun await!Send us a textFollow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior
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1:04:18
Studios, Surgeries and Stripology
This week, the girls discuss everything from dog grooming, fabric projects, home renovations, health updates, and planning for an upcoming retreat. Leslie is preparing for her construction project starting next Saturday, Rochelle was preparing retreat materials and completely cut everything for her project in less than 40 minutes using the Stripology ruler. Leslie is heading to Fort Smith for their father's doctor appointment and is planning to pull together scrap bags and pattern books over Memorial Day weekend for the upcoming garage sale at The Quilt Studio and Fabric Mercantile in Tulsa. So many fun things this week to listen to! Enjoy!Send us a textFollow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior
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59:10
Quizes, Birthday Gifts and Jelly Roll Rugs
This week, the girls share some stats on the industry and you may be shocked to hear some of the answers! See how close you come to answering correctly! The girls talk about the best free motion quilter on the planet and why we chose her as the best. Leslie shows Rochelle the quilt rack her daddy built for her. It is HUGE. Then they talk through ideas for some of their old sewing furniture. Leslie also shares a few birthday gifts for friends and they include some collages from Laura Heine. They talk about jelly roll rugs and Leslie's new studio plans. It's all the fun this week. Sit back, sip some tea or cofee and enjoy!Send us a textFollow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior
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1:05:22
The Pioneers of Ponca City
This week the girls are visiting the Pioneer Area Quilters Guild in Ponca City, Oklahoma! They were treated like royalty. No detail was spared. All the ladies showed up in pearls. They even decorated the place with pearls and peeps! Can you even imagine how giddy they were? They talk about some recent retreats and trips and clear up some "drama" that has been circling around. Everyone loves a good juicy gossip so they are here for it! You'll laugh at some of the inappropriateness and take notes for some of the quilty tips. It's a riot of a show and you're sure to enjoy!Send us a textFollow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior
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57:27
Survival Skills and Sparkly Shoes
This week the girls catch up after Rochelle has been in Arizona helping her mother learn to be self--sufficient after her hip surgery. She has to keep herself entertained, but YOU will be the one entertained listening to how she manages to occupy her time! Meanwhile, Leslie is back in Oklahoma celebrating her 50th birthday party with friends and family. It was quite a party and she is still recovering. She has an upcoming trip to Missouri with her other friends, Cara and Christa to visit with Angela Walters about a long arm! Then they will take a jaunt up to Missouri Star Quilt Company. A lot of fun adventures! Your giggle box will be upside down on this one. Enjoy!Send us a textFollow Leslie on Instagram at @leslie_quilts and Rochelle at @doughnutwarrior