Quilting Arts

Description

Host Susan Brubaker Knapp provides innovative tips and stitching techniques for making one-of-a-kind art quilts. Offering something for everyone, "Quilting Arts" explores art and design concepts for quilts which include surface design techniques, fabric collage and quilted home decor. Episodes include short features that relate to the show's theme and weekly digital segments. Some projects include hand-painting fabrics with silk screening paints, fabric marbling using stencils, and frameless screen printing.

Upcoming Episodes

  • Quilting by Machine

    The flexibility of flame stitch quilting and how it enhances a composition with tight movement; filler designs that can be stitched with incredible results. (30 minutes)

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    WNIT2 34.2 Stereo
    WNIT2 34.2 Stereo
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  • Re-Thinking Patchwork

    Creating from a basic, standard square of quilting fabric; using precisely cut-and-stitched traditional Dresden Plate patchwork in a modern art quilt. (30 minutes)

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    WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD
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  • Explore Design With Drawing and Color

    Drawing techniques to help quilters with design; using stamped and colorized designs in repeating patterns to create focal points, borders and printed yardage. (30 minutes)

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    WNIT2 34.2 Stereo
    WNIT2 34.2 Stereo
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  • Free-Motion Couching

    Working on a domestic sewing machine, showcasing several options for presser feet; methods for preparing a surface as well as fiber possibilities; working on a mid-arm quilting machine, using couching to complement the quilting. (30 minutes)

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    WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD
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