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Appalachian Way

@appalach333

Language: EnglishCountry not available3 months old

  • Persona: Grandmother · Senior
  • Sells · $7.99 ebook
  • Quilting
  • Knitting
  • Appalachian cooking
  • Depression-era recipes
  • Home remedies
  • Old-fashioned tips
  • Gardening tips
Subscribers
109
Total views
8.39K
Videos
12

Stats updated Stats from YouTube

Growth

Subscribers · daily totals we stored, UTC days

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Subscribers per UTC day, last 30 days, newest first
Day (UTC)Subscribers
Oct 14, 2026109
Oct 13, 2026108
Oct 12, 2026108
Oct 11, 2026102
Oct 10, 202695
Oct 9, 202674
Oct 8, 202673

Top videos

Most viewed

What they sell

From the public store pages the channel links to, checked Oct 5, 2026.

How they sell it

  1. 1Video
  2. 2DescriptionFirst line: "Buy my new ebook" or "get your copy here" with the Payhip link, in quilting and knitting videos from 8 September on
  3. 3Landing pagePayhip · Payhip product page for Grandma's Quilting Secrets, a PDF at $7.99 · payhip.com
  4. 4CheckoutPayhip
  • Store link in 25% of recent descriptions
  • Link in descriptions since Sep 8, 2026
  • Entry points: the About page, the first line of descriptions

The About text describes a quilting and knitting channel and says a copy of 30 easy-to-follow quilting techniques is in the link section, where a single link labelled "grandma's quilting secrets" goes to a Payhip product page. From 8 September the first line of three quilting and knitting descriptions carries the same link ("Buy my new ebook and make your next quilt with confidence"); several earlier cooking, remedy and gardening videos carry no store link. The Payhip page sells Grandma's Quilting Secrets, a PDF with 30 quilting techniques, each over two pages with five illustrated steps, plus common mistakes and a checklist, for $7.99. The page names no refund guarantee and has no email sign-up.

Analysis

Our own reading of the channel’s public titles, descriptions and thumbnails, not data from YouTube.

Persona

Grandmother · Senior · Female · Log-cabin quilting room and country kitchen, with mountain-cabin scenery

Niche

Appalachian grandmother's old-time quilting, cooking and remedy tips

Audience

Older home crafters and cooks who enjoy quilting, knitting and old-fashioned Appalachian kitchen and remedy lore (inferred from titles, descriptions and the about text, which addresses quilters and knitters).

Avatar
  • Realistic avatar
  • A photorealistic elderly woman with white hair, a patterned headscarf, floral blouse and apron, shown in log-cabin quilting rooms, country kitchens or outdoors; the avatar shows her holding a quilting handbook.
Format

A numbered list of 10 to 25 old-fashioned tips on one topic (quilting, knitting, simple meals, remedies, gardening), framed as secrets passed down by an Appalachian grandmother.

Content pillars
  • Quilting secrets and quilt value
  • Knitting tricks
  • Depression-era and simple Appalachian meals
  • Natural home remedies
  • Old-fashioned gardening and supplies
Title patterns
  • [N] INGENIOUS Appalachian [Craft] [Tricks/Secrets] Grandma Kept Secret
  • [N] [Things] Appalachian Grandmas Kept Secret for [Decades/Centuries]
  • [N] [Dishes] Every Appalachian Grandmother Knew by Heart
  • [N] More [Topic] Secrets No Cookbook Will Ever Teach You (Appalachian Grandma Edition)
  • Why Your [Item] Might Be Worth A Fortune: [N] Secrets From The Mountains
Thumbnails

An elderly woman in a headscarf and apron beside the finished quilt, dish or remedy in a rustic cabin or kitchen; a two- or three-word caption in red and black, often on a white strip ('MAMA'S OLD SECRETS').

Their thumbnails, most viewed first

Why it works
  • The quilting-secrets list holds 4,066 of 5,139 total views (79%) and 90 likes; no other video passes 439 views
  • Numbered-list titles: 11 of 12 titles are lists, 7 of them with 25 items
  • A grandmother-wisdom frame: 'Grandma' or 'Grandmother' in 6 of 12 titles, 'secret' in 6 of 12, and an elderly woman in all 10 thumbnails
  • After the Sep 8 quilting hit, all 3 later uploads are quilting or knitting lists, and the about text links a quilting ebook
  • Each thumbnail pairs the persona with the finished quilt, dish or remedy and a short all-caps caption

Where the channel points

Links from the channel’s About page and its video descriptions.

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