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FONS & PORTER'S LOVE OF QUILTING

Saturday, November 15th

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Sewing A Rope Bowl

Guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos to teach methods for constructing a three-dimensional rope bowl on the sewing machine. To embellish the bowl, Elaine tweaks a pre-existing design using software...but this technique also works with traditional applique!

Monday, November 17th

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If You've Got It.....

It's our swimwear episode! Sara Gallegos re-creates a playful quilt originally designed by Cathy Laird, so that she can teach you all kinds of tips to make this quilt easy as a sea breeze! Tricks for foundation piecing using stabilizer scraps, and for pin-matching make for plenty of fun in the sun on this episode of LOVE OF QUILTING.

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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If You've Got It.....

It's our swimwear episode! Sara Gallegos re-creates a playful quilt originally designed by Cathy Laird, so that she can teach you all kinds of tips to make this quilt easy as a sea breeze! Tricks for foundation piecing using stabilizer scraps, and for pin-matching make for plenty of fun in the sun on this episode of LOVE OF QUILTING.

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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If You've Got It.....

It's our swimwear episode! Sara Gallegos re-creates a playful quilt originally designed by Cathy Laird, so that she can teach you all kinds of tips to make this quilt easy as a sea breeze! Tricks for foundation piecing using stabilizer scraps, and for pin-matching make for plenty of fun in the sun on this episode of LOVE OF QUILTING.

Thursday, November 20th

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Diy Quilt Repairs

Over the years, guest Robin O'Neil has repaired many quilts for quilters, and every time, she tells them, "You can do this yourself, you know. It's very simple!" If you want to USE your vintage and family heirloom quilts, repairing holes, stains, and frayed edges is absolutely do-able with a few easy techniques. On today's episode, she'll show you just how simple it is to repair a quilt for home use!

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Diy Quilt Repairs

Over the years, guest Robin O'Neil has repaired many quilts for quilters, and every time, she tells them, "You can do this yourself, you know. It's very simple!" If you want to USE your vintage and family heirloom quilts, repairing holes, stains, and frayed edges is absolutely do-able with a few easy techniques. On today's episode, she'll show you just how simple it is to repair a quilt for home use!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Diy Quilt Repairs

Over the years, guest Robin O'Neil has repaired many quilts for quilters, and every time, she tells them, "You can do this yourself, you know. It's very simple!" If you want to USE your vintage and family heirloom quilts, repairing holes, stains, and frayed edges is absolutely do-able with a few easy techniques. On today's episode, she'll show you just how simple it is to repair a quilt for home use!

Saturday, November 22nd

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Machine Quilting and Big Stitch Binding

Angela Huffman pairs machine quilting with hand quilting in this episode. For machine quilting, you'll learn about the types of thread best suited to the technique, as well as methods for marking your design. And this design is a triangular grid, so it's walking foot friendly-no free-motion quilting required! For a human touch, Angela hand-stitches the binding, talking you through the threads, needles, and techniques needed for a charming finish.

Monday, November 24th

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Vinyl & Zipper Project Bag

Guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos on today's episode to teach methods to construct a zippered project bag with a see-through vinyl window. You'll learn to install a zipper and to work with vinyl. Elaine even throws in some tips for embellishing your new project bag. Have you ever embellished with yarn? After this episode, you'll want to give that a shot!

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Vinyl & Zipper Project Bag

Guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos on today's episode to teach methods to construct a zippered project bag with a see-through vinyl window. You'll learn to install a zipper and to work with vinyl. Elaine even throws in some tips for embellishing your new project bag. Have you ever embellished with yarn? After this episode, you'll want to give that a shot!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Vinyl & Zipper Project Bag

Guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos on today's episode to teach methods to construct a zippered project bag with a see-through vinyl window. You'll learn to install a zipper and to work with vinyl. Elaine even throws in some tips for embellishing your new project bag. Have you ever embellished with yarn? After this episode, you'll want to give that a shot!

Thursday, November 27th

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Sew Happy

The quilt on this episode is called 'Sew Happy,' and you'll see exactly why! This row quilt features three fun-to-piece quilt blocks, each with special lessons about cutting, sewing, and pinning. You'll also learn some clever tricks for attaching borders. Sew some happiness with this episode of LOVE OF QUILTING!

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Sew Happy

The quilt on this episode is called 'Sew Happy,' and you'll see exactly why! This row quilt features three fun-to-piece quilt blocks, each with special lessons about cutting, sewing, and pinning. You'll also learn some clever tricks for attaching borders. Sew some happiness with this episode of LOVE OF QUILTING!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Sew Happy

The quilt on this episode is called 'Sew Happy,' and you'll see exactly why! This row quilt features three fun-to-piece quilt blocks, each with special lessons about cutting, sewing, and pinning. You'll also learn some clever tricks for attaching borders. Sew some happiness with this episode of LOVE OF QUILTING!

Saturday, November 29th

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Embellished Springtime NEW

Take flight with embellishment on today's episode of Love of Quilting! Sara Gallegos presents two quilts - Springtime Flutters and Tulip Tour - that feature unusually embellished quilt blocks: a satin-stitched hot air balloon and a butterfly with a ribbon body. She also teaches a technique for adding trim to your binding. Embellish your springtime with creativity and color!

Monday, December 1st

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Tied to You NEW

This episode of Love of Quilting features a sentimental keepsake table runner made from men's ties, a popular style of remembrance quilts. Learn key techniques for deconstructing ties, as well as tips for creating an unusual template. The table runner is sewn using a Dresden Plate technique paired with a 'quilt-as-you-go' method that results in a fun-to-make memento of the men in your life!

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Tied to You NEW

This episode of Love of Quilting features a sentimental keepsake table runner made from men's ties, a popular style of remembrance quilts. Learn key techniques for deconstructing ties, as well as tips for creating an unusual template. The table runner is sewn using a Dresden Plate technique paired with a 'quilt-as-you-go' method that results in a fun-to-make memento of the men in your life!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Tied to You NEW

This episode of Love of Quilting features a sentimental keepsake table runner made from men's ties, a popular style of remembrance quilts. Learn key techniques for deconstructing ties, as well as tips for creating an unusual template. The table runner is sewn using a Dresden Plate technique paired with a 'quilt-as-you-go' method that results in a fun-to-make memento of the men in your life!

Thursday, December 4th

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Creative Quilting with Your Walking Foot NEW

Guest Catherine Redford joins Sara Gallegos on the set of Love of Quilting to show you how to achieve extraordinary quilting on your home sewing machine with just a walking foot. Explore organic curves, serpentine stitches, and spirals.

1:00pm on
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Creative Quilting with Your Walking Foot NEW

Guest Catherine Redford joins Sara Gallegos on the set of Love of Quilting to show you how to achieve extraordinary quilting on your home sewing machine with just a walking foot. Explore organic curves, serpentine stitches, and spirals.

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Creative Quilting with Your Walking Foot NEW

Guest Catherine Redford joins Sara Gallegos on the set of Love of Quilting to show you how to achieve extraordinary quilting on your home sewing machine with just a walking foot. Explore organic curves, serpentine stitches, and spirals.

Friday, December 5th

10:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Dimensional Patchwork Pinwheel

Host Sara Gallegos introduces a real party with this table topper! Designed by Stephanie Cunnyngham, this design features a "gift box" quilt block, each with a three-dimensional pinwheel as a bow! In addition to learning how to make these delightful quilt blocks, you'll learn how to audition free-motion designs using a vinyl cover sheet and a dry erase marker, and a unique approach to facing a quilt for a clean edge.

Saturday, December 6th

1:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Sewing A Rope Bowl

Guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos to teach methods for constructing a three-dimensional rope bowl on the sewing machine. To embellish the bowl, Elaine tweaks a pre-existing design using software...but this technique also works with traditional applique!

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Bead Boards and Piano Keys NEW

Straight-line quilting can be one of the best motifs for quilt borders. Angela Huffman teaches how to "tickle the ivories" with piano key and beadboard-style lines. Whether with rulers or channel locks or even computerized designs, you can tune your quilting skills to match the music of your patchwork!

11:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Dimensional Patchwork Pinwheel

Host Sara Gallegos introduces a real party with this table topper! Designed by Stephanie Cunnyngham, this design features a "gift box" quilt block, each with a three-dimensional pinwheel as a bow! In addition to learning how to make these delightful quilt blocks, you'll learn how to audition free-motion designs using a vinyl cover sheet and a dry erase marker, and a unique approach to facing a quilt for a clean edge.

2:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Sewing A Rope Bowl

Guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos to teach methods for constructing a three-dimensional rope bowl on the sewing machine. To embellish the bowl, Elaine tweaks a pre-existing design using software...but this technique also works with traditional applique!

Sunday, December 7th

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Dimensional Patchwork Pinwheel

Host Sara Gallegos introduces a real party with this table topper! Designed by Stephanie Cunnyngham, this design features a "gift box" quilt block, each with a three-dimensional pinwheel as a bow! In addition to learning how to make these delightful quilt blocks, you'll learn how to audition free-motion designs using a vinyl cover sheet and a dry erase marker, and a unique approach to facing a quilt for a clean edge.

4:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Sewing A Rope Bowl

Guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos to teach methods for constructing a three-dimensional rope bowl on the sewing machine. To embellish the bowl, Elaine tweaks a pre-existing design using software...but this technique also works with traditional applique!

Monday, December 8th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Serging Techniques for Quilters NEW

The quilted garment is making a comeback, and guest Sadie Metter couldn't be more delighted! She's joining us on Love of Quilting to show you how you can use your serger to - yes - ilt-as-you-go and bind edges! These techniques are excellent for quilts, but if you want to make Sadie's patchwork vest, stay tuned, because you'll learn how to work with the simple, stylish pattern, and even how to add clever little closures! Blow the dust off your serger, and let's get stylish!

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Serging Techniques for Quilters NEW

The quilted garment is making a comeback, and guest Sadie Metter couldn't be more delighted! She's joining us on Love of Quilting to show you how you can use your serger to - yes - ilt-as-you-go and bind edges! These techniques are excellent for quilts, but if you want to make Sadie's patchwork vest, stay tuned, because you'll learn how to work with the simple, stylish pattern, and even how to add clever little closures! Blow the dust off your serger, and let's get stylish!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Serging Techniques for Quilters NEW

The quilted garment is making a comeback, and guest Sadie Metter couldn't be more delighted! She's joining us on Love of Quilting to show you how you can use your serger to - yes - ilt-as-you-go and bind edges! These techniques are excellent for quilts, but if you want to make Sadie's patchwork vest, stay tuned, because you'll learn how to work with the simple, stylish pattern, and even how to add clever little closures! Blow the dust off your serger, and let's get stylish!

9:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Dimensional Patchwork Pinwheel

Host Sara Gallegos introduces a real party with this table topper! Designed by Stephanie Cunnyngham, this design features a "gift box" quilt block, each with a three-dimensional pinwheel as a bow! In addition to learning how to make these delightful quilt blocks, you'll learn how to audition free-motion designs using a vinyl cover sheet and a dry erase marker, and a unique approach to facing a quilt for a clean edge.

Tuesday, December 9th

2:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Dimensional Patchwork Pinwheel

Host Sara Gallegos introduces a real party with this table topper! Designed by Stephanie Cunnyngham, this design features a "gift box" quilt block, each with a three-dimensional pinwheel as a bow! In addition to learning how to make these delightful quilt blocks, you'll learn how to audition free-motion designs using a vinyl cover sheet and a dry erase marker, and a unique approach to facing a quilt for a clean edge.

Thursday, December 11th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Tulip Dance NEW

Angela Huffman's Tulip Dance table runner is a sweet place to play with curved piecing. Refresh your skills by testing out two methods: a 3-pin method and a freezer paper template method. The quilt block itself is easy to complete with a simple strip-piecing, so your table runner is ready to grace your table for your next springtime celebration.

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Tulip Dance NEW

Angela Huffman's Tulip Dance table runner is a sweet place to play with curved piecing. Refresh your skills by testing out two methods: a 3-pin method and a freezer paper template method. The quilt block itself is easy to complete with a simple strip-piecing, so your table runner is ready to grace your table for your next springtime celebration.

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Tulip Dance NEW

Angela Huffman's Tulip Dance table runner is a sweet place to play with curved piecing. Refresh your skills by testing out two methods: a 3-pin method and a freezer paper template method. The quilt block itself is easy to complete with a simple strip-piecing, so your table runner is ready to grace your table for your next springtime celebration.

9:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Sewing A Rope Bowl

Guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos to teach methods for constructing a three-dimensional rope bowl on the sewing machine. To embellish the bowl, Elaine tweaks a pre-existing design using software...but this technique also works with traditional applique!

Friday, December 12th

2:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Sewing A Rope Bowl

Guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos to teach methods for constructing a three-dimensional rope bowl on the sewing machine. To embellish the bowl, Elaine tweaks a pre-existing design using software...but this technique also works with traditional applique!

Saturday, December 13th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Pie A La Modern NEW

Inspired by a Marianne Fons quilt called American Pie from the Love of Quilting TV archives, Sara Gallegos was determined to make a variation with a more modern color palette. She shows different methods for strip cutting and fabric lay outs, as well as tips for nesting the many seams of this spectacular quilt.

Monday, December 15th

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Runtime: 00:29:00
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Fun with Free-Motion Fillers NEW

Are you a quilter who finishes quilts on your home sewing machine? Build up your 'portfolio' of free-motion fillers with guest Catherine Redford, who has been teaching quilters how to quilt on a home sewing machine for years. Learn different designs that can stand alone as edge-to-edge motifs, or can be used to creatively fill spaces. Turn free-motion 'fear' into free-motion 'fun' on this episode of Love of Quilting!

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Fun with Free-Motion Fillers NEW

Are you a quilter who finishes quilts on your home sewing machine? Build up your 'portfolio' of free-motion fillers with guest Catherine Redford, who has been teaching quilters how to quilt on a home sewing machine for years. Learn different designs that can stand alone as edge-to-edge motifs, or can be used to creatively fill spaces. Turn free-motion 'fear' into free-motion 'fun' on this episode of Love of Quilting!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Fun with Free-Motion Fillers NEW

Are you a quilter who finishes quilts on your home sewing machine? Build up your 'portfolio' of free-motion fillers with guest Catherine Redford, who has been teaching quilters how to quilt on a home sewing machine for years. Learn different designs that can stand alone as edge-to-edge motifs, or can be used to creatively fill spaces. Turn free-motion 'fear' into free-motion 'fun' on this episode of Love of Quilting!

Thursday, December 18th

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Runtime: 00:29:00
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Applique Three Ways NEW

Applique is a technique that can unlock astonishing levels of creativity and beauty. On this episode of Love of Quilting, Sara Gallegos presents three approaches to applique for intricate motifs: reverse applique, fusible rawedge applique, and fusible turned-edge applique. Discover your way to applique!

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Applique Three Ways NEW

Applique is a technique that can unlock astonishing levels of creativity and beauty. On this episode of Love of Quilting, Sara Gallegos presents three approaches to applique for intricate motifs: reverse applique, fusible rawedge applique, and fusible turned-edge applique. Discover your way to applique!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Applique Three Ways NEW

Applique is a technique that can unlock astonishing levels of creativity and beauty. On this episode of Love of Quilting, Sara Gallegos presents three approaches to applique for intricate motifs: reverse applique, fusible rawedge applique, and fusible turned-edge applique. Discover your way to applique!

Saturday, December 20th

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Runtime: 00:29:00
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Cutting Mat Bag NEW

For your quilting adventures, you need the perfect quilter's tote! On this episode of Love of Quilting, Angela Huffman presents a cutting mat bag featuring fat quarters, fusible batting, stepping out key elements of construction, so that you can make and customize your own version - from pockets to handles - to show of your 'Love of Quilting' wherever you go!

Monday, December 22nd

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Mulberry Grove NEW

The Anvil quilt block is an heirloom design with wonderful creative potential. Sara Gallegos presents her quilt, Mulberry Grove, as one potential quilt design for this block. On this episode of Love of Quilting, you'll learn the construction techniques for this block, as well as tips for working with scrappy fabric collections and various ways to sash.

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Mulberry Grove NEW

The Anvil quilt block is an heirloom design with wonderful creative potential. Sara Gallegos presents her quilt, Mulberry Grove, as one potential quilt design for this block. On this episode of Love of Quilting, you'll learn the construction techniques for this block, as well as tips for working with scrappy fabric collections and various ways to sash.

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Mulberry Grove NEW

The Anvil quilt block is an heirloom design with wonderful creative potential. Sara Gallegos presents her quilt, Mulberry Grove, as one potential quilt design for this block. On this episode of Love of Quilting, you'll learn the construction techniques for this block, as well as tips for working with scrappy fabric collections and various ways to sash.

Thursday, December 25th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Triangle Trio NEW

Make the triangle the star of your quilt! Angela Huffman demonstrates the construction of Triangle Trio, a quilt by Marci Baker, which is created entirely with 60-degree angles. You'll learn three different approaches for cutting triangles, as well as tips for sewing it all together. Triple your fun with nested triangles on today's episode of Love of Quilting!

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Triangle Trio NEW

Make the triangle the star of your quilt! Angela Huffman demonstrates the construction of Triangle Trio, a quilt by Marci Baker, which is created entirely with 60-degree angles. You'll learn three different approaches for cutting triangles, as well as tips for sewing it all together. Triple your fun with nested triangles on today's episode of Love of Quilting!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Triangle Trio NEW

Make the triangle the star of your quilt! Angela Huffman demonstrates the construction of Triangle Trio, a quilt by Marci Baker, which is created entirely with 60-degree angles. You'll learn three different approaches for cutting triangles, as well as tips for sewing it all together. Triple your fun with nested triangles on today's episode of Love of Quilting!

Saturday, December 27th

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Quilter's Playground NEW

Have fun on a 'Quilter's Playground' with Sara Gallegos and Angela Huffman! The quilt on this episode of Love of Quilting is a row-quilt style sample designed by Kari Matthews, that features quilt blocks perfect for showcasing foundation piecing, fusible applique, and quilting in the embroidery hoop! Enjoy fun designs and cool techniques on a 'Quilter's Playground'!

Monday, December 29th

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Thursday, January 1st

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