Brandy Maslowski is a quilt teacher, speaker, judge, and the author of children’s book, Kristy’s Quilt. She has been a light-hearted stitcher for 30 years. From clumsy beginner quilter all the way to showing her fiber art in galleries, Brandy has a passion for fabric, stitch, color, texture and everything quilting.  She loves to travel the world with quilters to ignite their creativity with the tag line “More JOY, less OVERWHELM.” You can find her as the Quilter on Fire on Youtube, Facebook and Instagram or visit her website at www.quilteronfire.com.

Ana Buzzalino is a teacher, lecturer, creator, and author with more than 40 years of sewing experience and a deep passion for slow stitching and textile arts. Her creative journey began in childhood, learning by watching her mother sew and collecting fabric scraps as treasured beginnings of her own artistic voice. Her work focuses on expressive, intuitive stitching that encourages presence, storytelling, and connection through cloth. She teaches and lectures internationally, sharing techniques and inspiration drawn from a lifetime of making, exploring, and creating with textiles. You can find her on Instagram and Facebook, or visit www.anabuzzalino.com