Maddy Ballard – Patchwork – A Sewist’s Diary

Podcast: Sew & So... · Flint Rock LLC, BERNINA

Opublikowano: 2025-10-09

Our guest today is Maddy Ballard, sewist, journalist, author. Born in Syracuse, NY, to a Texan father and a Chinese-New Zealander mother, she grew up in Auckland, New Zealand where she lived until she was 22. She then moved to England to pursue a postgraduate degree in English literature at the University of Oxford. Working in England as a journalist after her degree ended, she returned home during Covid, which is when she learned to sew. After a couple of years working in Auckland, Maddy moved to Wellington to pursue a master’s in creative writing, which...