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Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

Description

Hosts Sara Gallegos and Angela Huffman work with guests to explore quilting ideas, both old and new, in this series from Iowa Public Television. Whether a beginner or an expert, quilters of all levels will learn something from the tips, techniques and designs featured on this show. Segments from the series include two quilts that feature a diagonally set log cabin design, a small quilt constructed with English paper piecing, a breakdown of a medallion-style quilt into simple lessons, and how to resize a quilt block into larger and smaller versions.

Upcoming Episodes

  • New England Afternoon

    Customizing the "barn block" with string piecing and double flippy corners. (30 minutes)

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  • Quilting Red, White, and Blue!

    Showcasing the United in Gratitude Quilt of Valor. (30 minutes)

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  • Exploring Custom Quilting

    Combining free-motion, ruler work and computerized quilting for the passion flower quilt. (30 minutes)

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  • Family Photos Quilt

    Working with photo transfer fabric, including how to frame, crop and print photos; the star of the family quilt features blocks in two sizes for incorporating different photos; fabric selection and patchwork techniques. (30 minutes)

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