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Season 36 – 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 36

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Sara Gallegos

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Angela Huffman

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Carmen Geddes

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 10, 2020 Blue Ridge Love A romantic and traditional large, bed-sized quilt with an adaptable delectable mountains quilt block featuring a floating boarder of non-mirrored four-color hourglass units. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 17, 2020 Web of Mystery Having fun with Halloween prints; using a modified dresden plate design to explore applique, decorative stitching with glow-in-the-dark threads and quilt-as-you-do columns. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 24, 2020 Gridding for Freemotion Gridded free motion quilting designs add elegance to quilts. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 1, 2020 Let's Begin! A fresh, fun design features basic core elements. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 8, 2020 Friends & Neighbors A quilt project featuring four house-style quilt blocks, all variations of one simple design; creating a scalloped edge with bias binding. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 15, 2020 Shark Bait A cat bed shaped like a shark. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 22, 2020 Which Way Around? Incorporating several disappearing pinwheel blocks to create a quilt. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 29, 2020 For the Love of Quilting Adapting a sampler quilt to suit one's personal quilt style; color and scale; creating transparency; block re-sizing. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 5, 2020 Forest & Flowers A forest and flowers quilt relies on thin strips to create a secondary design; the V-block tricks the eye into extending the shape of the pinwheel block. Details Episode 10 Aired Nov 12, 2020 Corinthian Stars Corinthian stars use basic techniques, relying on scale variations and the luxurious look of the fabric to create drama; the sawtooth star blocks showcase decorative stitches. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 19, 2020 Ready, Set, Stitch! A sewing machine pad helps organize sewing space in an attractive way; guest Carmen Geddes. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 26, 2020 Widgets & Rockets Adding texture with chenille; using chenille on stacked panels; using chenille in applique; adding chenille in the binding. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 3, 2020 The Star Side A reversible table runner; adding creative techniques to a tool box, including how to fussy cut with a mirror, cutting 30- and 60-degree angles and complete reversible projects with echo quilting. Details

Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 10, 2020