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Season 26 – 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 26

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Susan Brubaker Knapp

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 2, 2020 Terrific Texture Using different weights of threads over water soluble stabilizer to make a snow leopard come alive; textures and tendrils art quilt project; portraits featuring various textural hairstyle options. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 9, 2020 Natural Element Designing impressionistic landscapes by viewing the outdoors with a new perspective; a textured landscape with trees using specialty threads, batik and cotton fabrics. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 16, 2020 Creating Imagery Layering imagery by using transparency; making photo realistic quilts without a photo. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 23, 2020 Machine Stitching Thread-painted faux trapunto; creating an ocean reef design with painted fibers, thread-painted fabric, felt, lace, silk ribbon, embroidery and beads. Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 30, 2020 Variety of Materials Creating quilt designs with thermofax screens, foiling, embroidery, cheesecloth, silk ribbon and beading; fabric collage animals. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 6, 2020 Colorful Details Using facing to finish seams on wearable quilted garments; using drop cloth paper towels to create a material with unexpected color combinations; masking with a transparent material. Details Episode 7 Aired Aug 13, 2020 In the Studio A small, simple purse using dyed fabric featuring arashi shibori and mud-cloth; a former 1916 schoolhouse that is one of the oldest artist-run cooperative art centers in the U.S.; unique needle case. Details Episode 8 Aired Aug 20, 2020 Free Motion A modern approach to free motion with pebble quilting; free-motion with silk thread. Details Episode 9 Aired Aug 27, 2020 Putting the Pieces Together A project featuring broken color fusible applique; repurposing damaged vintage blocks to make a quilt. Details Episode 10 Aired Sep 3, 2020 Childhood Inspiration Fabric scratch art; making colorful washable quilt labels with ordinary colored pencils; making a quilt label. Details Episode 11 Aired Sep 10, 2020 Embellish Dimensional accents for art quilts using modeling paste; summer flower project; drawing a path and embellishing with silk ribbon and beads; making fabric beads from silk sari fabric and perle cotton. Details Episode 12 Aired Sep 17, 2020 Piecing Improv piecing; expanding the use of compositional strip piecing in art quilt projects. Details Episode 13 Aired Sep 24, 2020 Paint and Dye Designing with painted Tyvek material; indigo dyeing involving different clamping techniques. Details

Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 2, 2020