EP: 53 Why Quilters Stay Stuck (Hint: It's Not Your Skills)

Loose Threads & Stitches: A Quilting Podcast · Nov 3, 2026 · 14m

Ever feel stuck in your quilting, even though your skills are fine? Here's the twist: it usually isn't about skill at all. 🧵

In this episode of Loose Threads & Stitches, I ask a question that might catch you a little off guard: Who is the quilter you are becoming? Not who you were on day one, and not who you are right now, but who you're growing into, one project at a time.

I share my own journey from strictly following patterns as a self-taught quilter (fine arts background and all!) to designing my own quilts. Then we walk through 5 shifts that can help you step into your next quilting…