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13 Episodes 2007 - 2008
Episode 1
Mon, Dec 3, 2007
Marianne Fons and Liz Porter shows how to choose fabrics for a bargello quilt, how to make tubular strip sets, and how to make your design magically appear by un-sewing.
Episode 2
Mon, Dec 10, 2007
Use large prints, striped fabrics, and scraps for a quick quilt. Marianne Fons and Liz Porter show layering and cutting strip sets to save time, and cutting long lengthwise strips. They are later joined by Gerald Roy for "This Old Quilt."
Episode 3
Mon, Dec 17, 2007
Marianne Fons is joined by guest Glorianne Cubbage, who shows quilting a quilt twice with two motifs-which actually makes it easier. Learn to quilt a focus design, quilt a fill design, and use the designs together in a quilt.
Episode 4
Mon, Dec 24, 2007
Instead of letting your favorite T-shirts becoming dust rugs, let Marianne Fons and Liz Porter show you how to create a T-shirt quilt. Learn to prep the T-shirts, chart a design for your quilt, and both why and how to use a serger.
Episode 5
Mon, Dec 31, 2007
Marianne Fons and Liz Porter present a fun patchwork project with three-dimensional doors. They show how to use novelty fabrics and photos printed on fabric, how to make door units that open, and how to machine-sew buttonholes.
Episode 6
Sun, Jan 7, 2007
Guest Joyce Drexler teaches you how to use water soluble stabilizer as a foundation for thread work, how to make a scarf from thread, and how to couch yarns for added texture using a specialty foot.
Episode 7
Sun, Jan 14, 2007
Presenting a two-block, flannel quilt by Sharon Reynolds called Let It Snow, Marianne Fons and Liz Porter teach layered fusible appliqué and sewing buttons by machine. They are also joined by Gerald Roy for "This Old Quilt."
Episode 8
Mon, Jan 21, 2008
Quilt with simple grocery store finds: Marianne Fons picked up a can of spray starch and Liz Porter brings along freezer paper. Learn to draw free-form stars, use freezer paper for patchwork templates, and sew irregular patchwork shapes.
Episode 9
Mon, Jan 28, 2008
Marianne Fons and her daughter Mary Fons demonstrate how fabric selections can change the "feel" of a quilt from Marianne's traditional styles to Mary's contemporary cool. Marianne and Mary also visit Quiltology in Chicago, Illinois.
Episode 10
Mon, Feb 4, 2008
Marilyn Badger shows how to use a variety of quilting designs on log cabin quilts, how to mark designs on the quilt using cookie cutter stencils, and how to create unique designs using hand held guides.
Episode 11
Mon, Feb 11, 2008
Marianne Fons and Liz Porter show how to transform a simple notebook into a terrific gift with quilted fabric, bias binding, and an edge-stitching presser foot. They are also joined by Gerald Roy for "This Old Quilt."
Episode 12
Mon, Feb 18, 2008
Glorianne Cubbage joins Liz Porter to show us how to use the circle attachment on the sewing machine, how to use decorative stitches for machine appliqué, and how to cut and join circle blocks to make a fun, innovative quilt.
Episode 13
Mon, Feb 25, 2008
Marianne Fons and Liz Porter showcase a simple-but-versatile three-triangle patchwork unit. Learn how to cut triangles with a half-and-quarter ruler, how to make a patchwork ribbon design, and how to use the ribbon patchwork in a border.