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Episode Summary

In this episode, I speak with Erynn Truex, the creative force behind True Threads Quilting and The Panto Shop. The conversation explores Erynn’s journey as a quilter and entrepreneur, focusing on her experience with longarm quilting and her recent acquisition of the Panto Shop, a digital pantograph marketplace.

Key Topics Discussed

  • Erynn’s introduction to quilting through the Modern Quilt Guild and QuiltCon
  • Her experience working with Innova at quilt shows
  • The acquisition and revitalization of the Panto Shop
  • Explanation of pantographs and digital quilting designs
  • The challenges and benefits of different pantograph designs
  • Erynn’s vision for elevating edge-to-edge quilting designs
  • Her experience creating a Chicago jacket from a quilted project
  • Organization systems for quilting materials and projects

Special Offer

Erynn is offering podcast listeners 20% off their entire order at the Panto Shop. Use code SBS20 at thepantoshop.com

Pearls of Wisdom

Erynn shared two important pieces of advice:

  1. “Take imperfect action” – Don’t wait for things to be perfect before moving forward
  2. “Perfection doesn’t exist” – Focus on the journey and continuous improvement rather than an unattainable perfect state

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