Send us a text In this episode of Quilting on the Side , Jennifer Parks from Jenny K Quilts shares her transformative journey in the quilting business, emphasizing the importance of self-discovery, emotional growth, and the value of community. She discusses her experiences at the Audacious Retreat, the challenges of self-sabotage, and how she learned to embrace her artistic abilities. She highlights her strategies for building a sustainable business, including effective planning, teaching, and connecting with the quilting community through various platforms. In this conversation, Jennifer also shares her journey in the quilting business, discussing the challenges she faced, particularly with bookkeeping and mental health. Jenny emphasizes the importance of passion and authenticity in pursuing a creative career, offering advice to aspiring quilt business owners. The discussion also touches on personal insights and rapid-fire questions that reveal Jennifer's preferences and inspirations in her quilting journey. 👉 Don’t miss this inspiring conversation! Like, comment, and subscribe for more quilting stories, tips, and industry insights. 📌 Connect with Jenny: 🌐 Visit jennykaequilts.com/ to explore her courses, products, and more. 💌 Follow her on Instagram @jennykaequilts for behind-the-scenes and podcast updates. Want to Support the Podcast and Unlock Exclusive Perks? Join our Quilting on the Side Patreon community! By becoming a patron, you'll gain access to behind-the-scenes content, bonus episodes, and exclusive resources to help you grow your quilting journey. Plus, your support helps keep the podcast thriving! Click here to join . Want More Quilting Content? 🔗 Support us on Patreon for exclusive perks 🔗 Grab Tori’s new book, Workshops Unleashed 📌 Sign up for our weekly newsletter 📌 Follow us on Instagram Podcast Details: Co-Hosts Tori McElwain @thequiltpatchbytori Andi Stanfield @truebluequilts Producer: Devan Robinson @developingwithdevan Keywords: passion, quilting, self-discovery, business growth, teaching, community, creativity, emotional journey, entrepreneurship, bookkeeping Chapters: 00:00 Journey of Self-Discovery in Quilting 10:00 Building a Sustainable Quilting Business 19:58 Teaching and Connecting with the Quilting Community 25:04 Overcoming Challenges in Bookkeeping 27:15 Advice for Aspiring Quilt Business Owners 30:55 The Importance of Passion and Authenticity 34:03 Rapid Fire Questions and Personal Insights 🔔 Subscribe to the Quilting on the Side podcast and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode! Support the show If you want more support with your quilting business, make sure to hit follow.
