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Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting Season 6 Episodes

13 Episodes 2005 - 2005

Episode 1

Off the Beaten Path

Wed, Jun 1, 2005

Marianne Fons and Liz Porter share a unique and speedy method for cutting the curved pieces for a beautiful antique reproduction quilt.

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Episode 2

Diagonally Set Quilts

Wed, Jun 8, 2005

Learn how to determine sizes for diagonal setting pieces. Marianne Fons and Liz Porter showcase diagonal settings for multiple arrangements: standard diagonal set, diagonal set with sashing, zigzag, and strippy layouts.

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Episode 3

Bodacious Bloomers

Wed, Jun 15, 2005

Marianne Fons and Liz Porter share a fantastic fusing technique for making quick little wall quilts. Techniques covered include fabric preparation, design, cutting with special rotary cutters, and fusing tips.

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Episode 4

Needle Punch Embellishment

Wed, Jun 22, 2005

Guest Faith Reynolds joins Marianne Fons and Liz Porter to show you how to use a special machine attachment for needle punch techniques. She shares items made using this fun technique, including needle punch wool.

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Episode 5

Baby Room Accessories

Wed, Jun 29, 2005

Liz Porter and Marianne Fons demonstrate making special items for a nursery, including a coordinated quilt, crib sheet, bumper pads, and dust ruffle.

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Episode 6

Machine Quilting Methods

Wed, Jul 6, 2005

Along side Liz Porter and Marianne Fons, learn tips and tricks for quilting your quilts on your home sewing machine, including preparation, machine set-up, types of designs, and special machine features.

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Episode 7

Gone Fishing Panel

Wed, Jul 13, 2005

Make an easy block that features sections from a fishing-themed panel fabric at block center. Learn to adjust a block element so that various size panels can be used.

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Episode 8

Embroidery Stitch Recipes

Wed, Jul 20, 2005

Guest Faith Reynolds joins Marianne Fons and Liz Porter to show how to use decorative machine stitches as well as machine embroidery software to make a "stitch recipe" wallhanging.

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Episode 9

State Fair Blue Ribbon Quilts

Wed, Jul 27, 2005

Marianne Fons and Liz Porter visit the quilt judging at the Iowa State Fair. They interview judges and volunteers, and discuss ways to prepare your quilt, and yourself, for show judging.

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Episode 10

Cut Chenille Appliqué

Wed, Aug 3, 2005

Liz Porter and Marianne Fons demonstrate how to make and apply both pre-purchased and homemade chenille strips. They show designer projects featuring these techniques.

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Episode 11

Longarm Quilting 101

Wed, Aug 10, 2005

Guest Marilyn Badger instructs beginning longarmers Marianne Fons and Liz Porter on the basics of longarm quilting. She discusses available designs and techniques.

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Episode 12

Pre-Quilted Backpack

Wed, Aug 24, 2005

Liz Porter and Marianne Fons show how to make your own trendy, quilted backpack from pre-quilted fabric.

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Episode 13

Basic Borders

Wed, Aug 24, 2005

Marianne Fons and Liz Porter demonstrate methods for adding borders to quilts and handling corners. Included are single borders, multiple borders, corner squares, and mitering.

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