From Quilt Shop Owner to Designer | Karen Montgomery Interview
About this episode
Karen Montgomery shares her journey from quilt shop owner to influential designer and educator in the quilting industry.
In this episode of the Quilting Central Podcast , Julie, Cathy, and Angie welcome special guest Karen Montgomery , an influential designer, educator, and industry leader in the quilting world. 🧵✨ Karen shares her quilting journey, starting with how she first learned to quilt and eventually opened her own quilt shop . She talks about the evolution of her career, including her transition into designing quilting patterns and rulers , and the inspiration behind her work. Karen is the publisher of The Quilt Company line of books and patterns, and her designs have been featured in Quilts and More magazine , along with numerous quilting books and catalogs. Known for her practical and popular techniques, Karen travels across the country teaching quilt shops and quilters alike. The conversation wraps up with an inside look at Sewposium , a unique quilting retreat and networking event for quilt shop owners , focused on education, collaboration, and growing successful quilting businesses. 🧵 In this episode, you’ll hear about: How Karen Montgomery got started quilting Opening and running a quilt shop Designing quilting patterns and rulers Teaching and traveling as a quilt educator What…
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