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Season 16 – Quilting Arts

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Host Susan Brubaker Knapp provides innovative tips and stitching techniques for making one-of-a-kind art quilts. Offering something for everyone, "Quilting Arts" explores art and design concepts for quilts which include surface design techniques, fabric collage and quilted home decor. Episodes include short features that relate to the show's theme and weekly digital segments. Some projects include hand-painting fabrics with silk screening paints, fabric marbling using stencils, and frameless screen printing.
Quilting Arts — Season 16

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Susan Brubaker Knapp

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Episode 1 Aired Jul 23, 2015 Design and Stitch Thin lines add a linear quality to quilt designs; a double-sided quilt with two different points of view. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 30, 2015 Let's Take It Slow Wool felt color studies with hand stitching; the importance of slowing down when quilting. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 6, 2015 Beads and Sequins Fancy beaded edges; using beads and sequins to make small hand-stitched works of art; machine-stitching strings of beads onto quilts. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 13, 2015 Color It Beautifully Applying color after stitching adds dimension to designs; blending and layering colors with colored pencils; preparing hexagon motifs for hand and machine applique. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 20, 2015 The Artistic Touch Reusable silkscreens with organza and iron-on vinyl; background fabric for an art quilt. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 27, 2015 Fabric and Fabrications Improving art quilts through color, pattern, shape, proportion and balance; fragment fabric collages; designing compositions for fiber art. Details Episode 7 Aired Sep 3, 2015 Make It Special Legacy quilts; making fusible applique jazz quilts from photos; machine stitching tiny motifs. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 10, 2015 Paint It! Altering the surface of art quilts with paint; acrylic paint on fiber. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 17, 2015 Grab Bag Using stickers and textile paint to add text to quilts; using special threads, yarns and fabric bits to make a confetti zipper bag; hand-felted soaps. Details Episode 10 Aired Sep 24, 2015 Hot Stuff Using fusible applique to make a 3-D butterfly; heat shrinking thread; creating bold metallic designs with iron-on foils. Details Episode 11 Aired Oct 1, 2015 Applique Three Ways Embroidering wool to make a needle case; fusible applique; making bias strips for stems and vines. Details Episode 12 Aired Oct 8, 2015 Repurposing Recycling old quilt blocks; memory quilt with vintage silk neckties; displaying intricately quilted pieces in a wooden box. Details Episode 13 Aired Oct 15, 2015 Inspired by a Photo Using photos to create quilt designs. Details

Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 23, 2015
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