Andrea Deal began her crafting career growing up in Northern Virginia, doing cross-stitch and latch-hook projects with her mother. This led to sewing and knitting things for all her friends as a teenager, and eventually a BS in Textile Design with a focus in weaving from Philadelphia University in 2001. Since then, Andrea has held several positions in the home fashion, commercial textile and retail industries.
Recently, Andrea started an online quilt shop with her friend Ivete Tecedor, called Gotham Quilts. She now selects fabric for the store, designs patterns and a will soon be teaching classes in sewing and quilting.
Andrea lives in Suffern, New York with her husband Justin. She is a member of the NYC Mod Quilt Guild, Empire Quilter's Guild, and the Modern Quilt Guild.
Recently, Andrea started an online quilt shop with her friend Ivete Tecedor, called Gotham Quilts. She now selects fabric for the store, designs patterns and a will soon be teaching classes in sewing and quilting.
Andrea lives in Suffern, New York with her husband Justin. She is a member of the NYC Mod Quilt Guild, Empire Quilter's Guild, and the Modern Quilt Guild.