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FONS & PORTER'S LOVE OF QUILTING

Saturday, April 20th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Feather Love II

In part two of this two-part series, Angela re-visits the Feather Love quilt on a frame quilting machine to really dig into one of most enduringly popular quilting motifs: feathers. Whether you're using digitized quilting or rulers or free-motion to make them, these feather designs will be a feather in your quilting cap!

Saturday, April 27th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Remembered

Sara Gallegos chose to teach this Quilt of Valor by Sahron Westeney because it was both classic and unexpected. The Alamo quilt blocks rely in strip sets and triangles for a bold, directional look, and the quilt is lengthened by a row stars and stripes at the top.

Saturday, May 4th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Scoops by the Seaside

Inspired by ice cream cones on seaside boardwalk, Angela Huffman created a table runner perfect for any birthday celebration! Using batik pre-cut packs, this design captures every flavor of ice cream, and transforms prairie points into two-toned "party points!" Learn a handy facing technique and how to incorporate custom embroidery.

Saturday, May 11th

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

Create your own custom panel using all the fun functions on your embroidery machine! Guest Nadine Knecht joins Sara Gallegos to showcase creating embellished backgrounds with lettering and specialty stitches, and how to place designs in a quilt block so they wrap around corners.

Saturday, May 18th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Cabin at Bear Lake

Sara Gallegos designed this cozy, flannel quilt to use at her family's lakeside cottage. Incorporating a Bear Paw block (for Bear Lake) and a Log Cabin block (for their log cabin cottage), this quilt also uses an interesting sashing technique. A classic worth cherishing, this quilt has a traditional appeal.

Saturday, May 25th

7:00am on
Runtime: 00:29:00
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Bluegrass Jamboree

Reminiscent of fireworks at the local festival, Angela Huffman's striking quilt uses simple techniques combined with economy of scale for a dazzling design. In addition to the stitch-and-flip approach to yields extra "sparklers" for t border, Angela teaches a strip-piecing technique for what would typically be a foundation-pieced block.

Saturday, June 1st

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

Sara Gallegos is joined by guest Nadine Knecht, who teaches you how to take a simple hexagon design and really have a blast! You'll explore motif placement, using clip art and sewing stitches in an embroidery hoop, hand-coloring your own fabric, and even how to create a custom, laceedge flange.