Episode 36: Sustainable Quilting with Next Gen Quilting - A Millennial's Eco-Friendly Journey

Threads of Sustainability

Aug 17 2023 • 38 mins

In Episode 36, we are thrilled to welcome Amari Thomsen of Next Gen Quilting to the podcast! Amari is a modern, millennial quilter based in San Francisco, CA, who has a passion for creating sustainable and budget-friendly quilts that not only benefit the planet but also your wallet.

As a talented quilter, Amari specializes in using up-cycled and zero-waste sewing solutions, infusing her craft with a deep commitment to environmental consciousness. Through her work, she explores innovative ways to repurpose materials and minimize waste, leaving a positive impact on the environment.

Amari's unique approach to quilting embraces budget-friendly hacks that allow you to save money while creating stunning, modern quilts. She believes that the art of quilting should be accessible to everyone, and she's on a mission to inspire and empower others to embark on their quilting journey.

Join us as we delve into Amari's creative process, learn about her sustainable quilting techniques, and discover how she merges artistry with eco-consciousness. Whether you're a seasoned quilter or a curious beginner, Amari's insights and passion for quilting will leave you inspired to explore the world of sustainable and budget-friendly quilting. Tune in to this enriching conversation with Amari Thomsen of Next Gen Quilting!

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