How to Own a Revolutionary Craft Biz
The Rev Craft Biz Podcast
A history of quilting you might not have known - with Teresa Durea Wong
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A history of quilting you might not have known - with Teresa Durea Wong

And fascinating facts about where our fabrics come from
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#07: Teresa Durea Wong talks about what she's learned doing the research for her many books that cover cotton and cloth production, and the hidden history of who sewed quilts for sale. We talk about traditional book publishing vs self publishing, and bringing your best ever game to making a quilt for competition.

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SHOW NOTES

Teresa Duryea Wong Website

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/third_floor_quilts/

Most recent book - https://teresaduryeawong.com/2023/01/01/sewing-survival-native-american-quilts-from-1880-2022/?v=47e5dceea252.

To Shop: https://teresaduryeawong.com/shop/?v=47e5dceea252

Other Books: https://teresaduryeawong.com/my-books/?v=47e5dceea252

  • Magic & Memories: 45 Years of International Quilt Festival

  • Japanese Contemporary Quilts and Quilters

  • Cotton & Indigo from Japan

Red and White Quilt display https://folkartmuseum.org/exhibitions/infinite-variety-three-centuries-of-red-and-white-quilts/

Kristin La Flamme https://www.instagram.com/kristinlaflamme/

Warm and Natural - https://warmcompany.com/?portfolio=warmnatural

Warm and White - https://warmcompany.com/?portfolio=warm-white-needled-cotton-batting

Hobbs Batting - https://www.hobbsbatting.com/

American Cotton: Farm to Quilt - https://teresaduryeawong.com/book/american-cotton-farm-to-quilt/?v=47e5dceea252

American Made Brand - https://clothworks.com/CollectionDetailList/AMB001/American%20Made%20Brand%20Solids/CLOTHWORKS

Schiffer Publishing - https://schifferbooks.com/

C&T Publishing - https://www.ctpub.com/

inDesign for layouts - https://www.adobe.com/products/indesign.html

Page and Pixel - https://pageandpixel.net/

Houston Quilt Festival - https://www.quilts.com/quilt-festival/quilt-festival-houston/

Sharon Schamber - https://thequiltshow.com/quiltipedia/who-is-sharon-schamber

QuiltCon - https://quiltcon.com/

The Modern Quilt Guild - https://www.themodernquiltguild.com/

Audrey Esarey - Cotton and Bourbon - https://www.cottonandbourbon.com/

Carson Converse - https://www.carsonconverse.com/

Katy Hessel - https://www.thegreatwomenartists.com/

Guggenheim Art Museum - https://www.guggenheim.org/

Guerrilla Girls - https://www.guerrillagirls.com/

Jo Westfoot - https://www.thecraftynomad.co.uk/

Marsha Derse - https://windhamfabrics.com/cgi-bin/fabricshop/designer.cgi?designer=41

e Bond- https://freespiritfabrics.com/e-bond/

Kaffe Fasset - https://www.kaffefassett.com/

Brandon Mably - https://www.instagram.com/brandonmably/?hl=en

Free Spirit Fabrics - https://freespiritfabrics.com/

Heather Ross - https://www.heatherrossbyhand.com/

*Chester Nez - Native American - Codetalkers - https://amzn.to/4a3lnr2

*Affiliate link - I might make a commission but you don’t pay more

Where to find Sam Hunter:

How to Own a Revolutionary Craft Biz - www.revcraftbiz.com

Hunter's Design Studio - www.huntersdesignstudio.com

Embroidered Journey - www.embroideredjourney.com

Creatively Sorted - www.creativelysorted.com

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How to Own a Revolutionary Craft Biz
The Rev Craft Biz Podcast
Craft biz owner Sam Hunter talks to her colleagues in the quilting and craft industry about it what it takes to run their businesses in today’s world; essentially creative people talking about creative solutions for running creative businesses!
They cover topics related to entrepreneurship, juggling all the things, maintaining sanity, avoiding burnout, prioritizing their creative practices, and ways to change the industry for the better for all who work in it.