Ashley Nickels

Ashley Nickels is a quilter, crafter, and teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area. She grew up surrounded by quilters—making her first nine-patch at age eight—and was designing handbags by high school. Ashley spent the first ten years of her career as a classroom teacher in Spain and San Francisco, perfecting the art of designing captivating learning experiences for both teachers and students. Ashley now works full-time in the creative community, teaching in-person and online sewing and quilting classes, running her small handmade business, and constantly looking to connect with other creatives.