Welcome! We are multi-faceted. We began as a research podcast by Dr. Townsend Gard at Tulane University.
We've grown into a community about quilting, crafting, entrepreneurship and intellectual property.
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We have books!
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We are an authorized Grace Longarm dealer
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We experiment in all kinds of fun.
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We are undefinable.
Our research is based at Tulane University, and our products are sold through Quilting Army Krewe, LLC.
Karla Overland of Cherrywood Fabrics
Interviewed by Elizabeth Townsend Gard
Date March 2018
Karla is amazing. She is the genius behind the Cherrywood fabrics and the Cherrywood Challenges. The current challenge focuses on Prince. (Previous ones included Wicked, the Lion King, and Van Gogh). We are all awaiting the announcement of the next challenge in November.
Topics
Cherry Wood Fabrics
The Process
The Economics
The long-haul
Shows
The Cherrywood Challenges
- how they started
- legal issues
- Lion King
- Wicked
- Van Gogh
- Prince
- the 2019 Challenge
#: how many purchase the fabrics; how many quilts; how many chosen; what happens to the quilts;
The books, the economics, the booking of shows
The Fabrics
- the process
- the care
- the feel (the suede look)
"Cherrywood is proudly made in the U.S.A. by women who sew, create and dye a little every day."
Other things:
- patterns
- Spring Retreats 2019
You v. Cherrywood
- personality driven?
- product driven?
- Team?
- Social