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Hello Atelier | Embracing the Nostalgia of a Quilt

July 13, 2018  |  Betsy Blodgett  |  1 min read

Designer Luke Haynes creates quilts in an effort to start conversations. Whether they are a new take on a traditional pattern or one of his innovative portrait quilts, Luke approaches each design as the start of a dialogue between himself and the audience. Join us in Luke’s studio as we talk about success, travel and how he approaches quilt design through his training as an architect.

— Find all of Hello Atelier’s podcast on iTunes or at the Phonicalia Media Productions website. 

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