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FONS & PORTER'S LOVE OF QUILTING

Thursday, July 17th

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Saturday, July 19th

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Thursday, July 24th

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Friday, July 25th

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11:00pm on
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Stitch Modes 101

What in the world are all these different stitch modes? New technology means new opportunities for creativity. but it can also be a source of confusion. Angela Huffman demystifies the various settings you may encounter on various longarm and midarm-style quilting machines, showing you the how, why, and when for each mode.

Saturday, July 26th

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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!

7:00am on
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Arrow Point

The Arrowhead quilt block made its debut in 1941, and was pieced using individually cut patches, which can be tedious. In this episode, Angela Huffman presents two contemporary construction methods for today's quilters that make quick work of this quilt block-and add in a lot of fun!

10:00am on
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12:00pm on
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Stitch Modes 101

What in the world are all these different stitch modes? New technology means new opportunities for creativity. but it can also be a source of confusion. Angela Huffman demystifies the various settings you may encounter on various longarm and midarm-style quilting machines, showing you the how, why, and when for each mode.

2:00pm 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!

Sunday, July 27th

12:00pm on
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2:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Stitch Modes 101

What in the world are all these different stitch modes? New technology means new opportunities for creativity. but it can also be a source of confusion. Angela Huffman demystifies the various settings you may encounter on various longarm and midarm-style quilting machines, showing you the how, why, and when for each mode.

4:00pm 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!

9:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Monday, July 28th

2:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Tuesday, July 29th

9:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Stitch Modes 101

What in the world are all these different stitch modes? New technology means new opportunities for creativity. but it can also be a source of confusion. Angela Huffman demystifies the various settings you may encounter on various longarm and midarm-style quilting machines, showing you the how, why, and when for each mode.

Wednesday, July 30th

2:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Stitch Modes 101

What in the world are all these different stitch modes? New technology means new opportunities for creativity. but it can also be a source of confusion. Angela Huffman demystifies the various settings you may encounter on various longarm and midarm-style quilting machines, showing you the how, why, and when for each mode.

Thursday, July 31st

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Mostly North

Sara Gallegos' "challenge" quilt for this season was a Mariner's Compass, which is a traditionally advanced patchwork design. With Mostly North, she simplifies the process to make an achievable and still stunning version of the style. In this episode, we'll pair the techniques of foundation piecing and curved piecing, which requires a few tricks. You'll also learn how to create the half blocks for a column style setting.

1:00pm on
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Mostly North

Sara Gallegos' "challenge" quilt for this season was a Mariner's Compass, which is a traditionally advanced patchwork design. With Mostly North, she simplifies the process to make an achievable and still stunning version of the style. In this episode, we'll pair the techniques of foundation piecing and curved piecing, which requires a few tricks. You'll also learn how to create the half blocks for a column style setting.

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Mostly North

Sara Gallegos' "challenge" quilt for this season was a Mariner's Compass, which is a traditionally advanced patchwork design. With Mostly North, she simplifies the process to make an achievable and still stunning version of the style. In this episode, we'll pair the techniques of foundation piecing and curved piecing, which requires a few tricks. You'll also learn how to create the half blocks for a column style setting.

9:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
Widescreen

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!

Friday, August 1st

2:00am 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, August 2nd

7:00am on
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Sea Glass Star

Angela Huffman had so much fun with a technique she used in a throw pillow last season, she designed an entire quilt around it. Sea Glass Star uses asymmetrical strip sets to create banded flying geese, which creates a magnificent medallion star. We let 'technique' drive our creativity on this episode of Love of Quilting!

Thursday, August 7th

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Quilted Postcard Swap

Sometimes you need to send a little patchwork love in the mail! Inspired by a 'quilted postcard swap,' guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos to showcase patchwork techniques in a small format. Learn to create your own postcard, incorporating all the scraps from your sewing room fabric, thread, stabilizers, batting, and anything else!

1:00pm on
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Quilted Postcard Swap

Sometimes you need to send a little patchwork love in the mail! Inspired by a 'quilted postcard swap,' guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos to showcase patchwork techniques in a small format. Learn to create your own postcard, incorporating all the scraps from your sewing room fabric, thread, stabilizers, batting, and anything else!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Quilted Postcard Swap

Sometimes you need to send a little patchwork love in the mail! Inspired by a 'quilted postcard swap,' guest Elaine Theriault joins Sara Gallegos to showcase patchwork techniques in a small format. Learn to create your own postcard, incorporating all the scraps from your sewing room fabric, thread, stabilizers, batting, and anything else!

Saturday, August 9th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Shine Bright

What happens when you combine classic chaining patchwork with a rainbow of stars? You get a quilt that will Shine Bright! For this quilt, Sara Gallegos showcases some black-and-white checkerboards for her Double Irish Chain design, and adds sparkle with rainbow-hued Friendship Stars. For an extra dash of delight, Sara adds a scrappy flange binding in a rainbow of colors!

Monday, August 11th

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Signed with Love

Quilters throughout the years have found ways to commemorate events through fabric. One of the oldest ways is through a signature quilt, in which autographs become a cherished keepsake. Angela Huffman shares a perfect design for such a quilt. Learn all the construction techniques, as well as tips for preparing fabric for autographs, on this episode of Love of Quilting.

1:00pm on
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Signed with Love

Quilters throughout the years have found ways to commemorate events through fabric. One of the oldest ways is through a signature quilt, in which autographs become a cherished keepsake. Angela Huffman shares a perfect design for such a quilt. Learn all the construction techniques, as well as tips for preparing fabric for autographs, on this episode of Love of Quilting.

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Signed with Love

Quilters throughout the years have found ways to commemorate events through fabric. One of the oldest ways is through a signature quilt, in which autographs become a cherished keepsake. Angela Huffman shares a perfect design for such a quilt. Learn all the construction techniques, as well as tips for preparing fabric for autographs, on this episode of Love of Quilting.

Thursday, August 14th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Harvest Sky

It can be fun to re-visit quilt patterns you've previously done, re-creating them in fresh fabrics and with new techniques. On this episode, Sara Gallegos is joined by guest Elaine Theriault, who reworked her quilt, Harvest Sky, in exciting ways! A different take on the embroidered centerpieces, fresh colors, and different approaches to standard patchwork makes this quilt a brand-new experience!

1:00pm on
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Harvest Sky

It can be fun to re-visit quilt patterns you've previously done, re-creating them in fresh fabrics and with new techniques. On this episode, Sara Gallegos is joined by guest Elaine Theriault, who reworked her quilt, Harvest Sky, in exciting ways! A different take on the embroidered centerpieces, fresh colors, and different approaches to standard patchwork makes this quilt a brand-new experience!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Harvest Sky

It can be fun to re-visit quilt patterns you've previously done, re-creating them in fresh fabrics and with new techniques. On this episode, Sara Gallegos is joined by guest Elaine Theriault, who reworked her quilt, Harvest Sky, in exciting ways! A different take on the embroidered centerpieces, fresh colors, and different approaches to standard patchwork makes this quilt a brand-new experience!

Saturday, August 16th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Stitch Modes 101

What in the world are all these different stitch modes? New technology means new opportunities for creativity. but it can also be a source of confusion. Angela Huffman demystifies the various settings you may encounter on various longarm and midarm-style quilting machines, showing you the how, why, and when for each mode.

Monday, August 18th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Sunlight in the Window

This wall-hanging by Sharon Wasteney caught Sara Gallegos' eye with its unusual combination of standard patchwork and cathedral windows. Sharon used the quilting to secure the folded edge of the cathedral windows a technique Sara wanted to explore! Learn how to create this stunning, unique border on this episode of Love of Quilting.

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Sunlight in the Window

This wall-hanging by Sharon Wasteney caught Sara Gallegos' eye with its unusual combination of standard patchwork and cathedral windows. Sharon used the quilting to secure the folded edge of the cathedral windows a technique Sara wanted to explore! Learn how to create this stunning, unique border on this episode of Love of Quilting.

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Sunlight in the Window

This wall-hanging by Sharon Wasteney caught Sara Gallegos' eye with its unusual combination of standard patchwork and cathedral windows. Sharon used the quilting to secure the folded edge of the cathedral windows a technique Sara wanted to explore! Learn how to create this stunning, unique border on this episode of Love of Quilting.

Thursday, August 21st

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Fireside In Kalispell

Inspired by the landscapes, traditions, and natural wonders of Montana, Angela Huffman's quilt Fireside in Kalispell definitely has a Western vibe! Small changes to simple patchwork units have a big design impact when the secondary designs emerge. This quilt's dramatic design is created using basic, beginner-friendly techniques like Flying Geese, Quarter-Square Triangles, and HalfSquare Triangles. .. All in cozy flannels!

1:00pm on
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Fireside In Kalispell

Inspired by the landscapes, traditions, and natural wonders of Montana, Angela Huffman's quilt Fireside in Kalispell definitely has a Western vibe! Small changes to simple patchwork units have a big design impact when the secondary designs emerge. This quilt's dramatic design is created using basic, beginner-friendly techniques like Flying Geese, Quarter-Square Triangles, and HalfSquare Triangles. .. All in cozy flannels!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Fireside In Kalispell

Inspired by the landscapes, traditions, and natural wonders of Montana, Angela Huffman's quilt Fireside in Kalispell definitely has a Western vibe! Small changes to simple patchwork units have a big design impact when the secondary designs emerge. This quilt's dramatic design is created using basic, beginner-friendly techniques like Flying Geese, Quarter-Square Triangles, and HalfSquare Triangles. .. All in cozy flannels!

Saturday, August 23rd

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Lovely Day Folio Cover

Small, quilted projects are a good way to test new techniques or ideas. Sara's folio cover can be constructed with traditional methods to fit a tablet or a notebook, and is a wonderful place to practice free-motion quilting or machine embroidery. (Sara stitches out hidden notes to her daughters!) Use your stitches to inspire other with joyful messages!

Monday, August 25th

7:00am on
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Row Your Bow

It's hard to imagine a better quilt for celebrating and learning about color! Joining Sara Gallegos is guest Diane Harris, whose row quilt, Row Your 'Bow, plays with the entire rainbow! In addition to some piecing and pressing advice that helps with the construction, Diane's knowledge of practical color theory will have you making confident choices about fabric and placement in no time!

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Row Your Bow

It's hard to imagine a better quilt for celebrating and learning about color! Joining Sara Gallegos is guest Diane Harris, whose row quilt, Row Your 'Bow, plays with the entire rainbow! In addition to some piecing and pressing advice that helps with the construction, Diane's knowledge of practical color theory will have you making confident choices about fabric and placement in no time!

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Row Your Bow

It's hard to imagine a better quilt for celebrating and learning about color! Joining Sara Gallegos is guest Diane Harris, whose row quilt, Row Your 'Bow, plays with the entire rainbow! In addition to some piecing and pressing advice that helps with the construction, Diane's knowledge of practical color theory will have you making confident choices about fabric and placement in no time!

Thursday, August 28th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Victory Garden

This Quilt of Valor design by Kirsti Lea Schmits is a fresh take a flag design! The lovely flowers are a scrappy bouquet of applique. Sara Gallegos uses the design to teach some important lessons about fusible applique, including tips on placement, an overview of a few decorative stitches, and tips for quilting the final quilt.

1:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Victory Garden

This Quilt of Valor design by Kirsti Lea Schmits is a fresh take a flag design! The lovely flowers are a scrappy bouquet of applique. Sara Gallegos uses the design to teach some important lessons about fusible applique, including tips on placement, an overview of a few decorative stitches, and tips for quilting the final quilt.

3:00pm on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Victory Garden

This Quilt of Valor design by Kirsti Lea Schmits is a fresh take a flag design! The lovely flowers are a scrappy bouquet of applique. Sara Gallegos uses the design to teach some important lessons about fusible applique, including tips on placement, an overview of a few decorative stitches, and tips for quilting the final quilt.

Saturday, August 30th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Cozy, Classic Flannel

Host Sara Gallegos was really inspired by the autumns of Michigan for this quilt! Based on a one-block design by Maria Umhey, Sara's version incorporates updated flannel fabrics. You'll learn tricks for dealing with thicker fabrics, and also how to quilt using straight-line quilting a less challenging alternative to stitch-in-the-ditch quilting.