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Season 33 – Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

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Hosts Sara Gallegos and Angela Huffman work with guests to explore quilting ideas, both old and new, in this series from Iowa Public Television. Whether a beginner or an expert, quilters of all levels will learn something from the tips, techniques and designs featured on this show. Segments from the series include two quilts that feature a diagonally set log cabin design, a small quilt constructed with English paper piecing, a breakdown of a medallion-style quilt into simple lessons, and how to resize a quilt block into larger and smaller versions.
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting — Season 33

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Sara Gallegos

Host

Angela Huffman

Guest

Marianne Fons

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Dec 24, 2018 Darling Shoo Fly blocks; alternating triangle-square placement to create dark side in or light side in quilt blocks; creating continuous bias binding for the three-sided scalloped border. Details Episode 2 Aired Dec 31, 2018 A House and a Home Patchwork house blocks, both traditional and improvisational; resizing blocks. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 7, 2019 Lightning in a Bottle Making jar-shaped blocks for a wall-hanging of novelty prints that feature vegetables, butterflies or lightning bugs; embellishing with fusible applique and hot-fix crystals. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 14, 2019 Moon Hopper The patchwork V-block creates secondary designs, and adds sophistication to a charming country quilt. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 21, 2019 Twiddle Dee Dee Quilt-as-you-go project; cutting, sewing and quilting one square at a time, using decorative stitches to achieve a hand-stitched look. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 28, 2019 Candy Dreams Organizing a quilt block lottery; an ideal and clever layout for the blocks. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 4, 2019 Star Spangled Banner Combining the rare, vintage quilt block called the hummingbird with patriotic colors; paper-piecing with Marianne Fons. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 11, 2019 Pinwheel Tote A three-dimensional quilt block that serves as a secret pocket; a lunch tote with an insulated lining to keep the interior cool. Details Episode 9 Aired Feb 18, 2019 Using Panels for Practice Practicing the free motion technique by making panels; Amish-style feathers; stacking curls for an easy feather plume. Details Episode 10 Aired Feb 25, 2019 From My Window Using the sewing machine to make the cathedral windows design into a quick and easy table runner. Details Episode 11 Aired Mar 4, 2019 Magic and Illusion Using mirrored quilt blocks to construct the border for a magic and illusion quilt; nested square unit technique. Details Episode 12 Aired Mar 11, 2019 Applique in Bloom A quilt that combines patchwork and applique, angles and curves and batiks with non-batiks. Details Episode 13 Aired Mar 18, 2019 Cozy Making nap-sized and baby-sized quilts with extra blocks and scraps from previous projects. Details

Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Dec 24, 2018