Not Your Granny's Quilt Show

Meet Emile Ennis Jr.! - Ep. 201

Not Your Granny's Quilt Show

Show Notes

He learned to crochet from his grandmother… and found his way back to it through grief. Now he’s building a community around creativity, confidence, and joy.

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