Send us a text In this episode of Quilting on the Side, Andi and Tori discuss the challenges quilt business owners face with accumulating sample quilts. They explore various options for managing these samples, including giving them away, repurposing them into wearable art, and selling them. The conversation delves into the difficulties of pricing handmade quilts and the importance of finding the right market to sell them effectively. The hosts share creative ideas for repurposing quilts and highlight the significance of targeting affluent areas for selling quilts. Chapters 00:00 Navigating the Quilt Sample Dilemma 04:00 Creative Repurposing of Quilts 06:50 Selling Samples: Challenges and Opportunities 12:56 Finding the Right Market for Quilts 18:35 Planning for Fabric Samples 21:34 Choosing Timeless Color Schemes 23:19 Dealing with Mistakes in Quilting 25:58 Creative Solutions for Quilting Errors 29:09 Community Engagement and Selling Quilts Want More Quilting Content? 🔗 Support us on Patreon for exclusive perks 🔗 Grab Tori’s new book, Workshops Unleashed 📌 Follow us on Instagram Co-Hosts: Tori McElwain @heytori.tech Andi Stanfield @truebluequilts Support the show If you want more support with your quilting business, make sure to hit follow.
