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
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Out-of-the-Box Possibilities
"Skinny quilts"; creative prompts that combine technique, form, subject matter and embellishment. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo -
Your Machine Quilting Plan
Using simple tools like vellum and markers to test layered designs that complement the piecing; a free-form approach using free-motion, also complementing the fabrics and piecing. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Stitching Realism
Two approaches to stitching from real-life imagery; creating photo-realistic subject matter by creating the highlight, midtone and shadows; stitching on a fabric picture. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo -
Sew, A Needle Pulling Thread
Working with lightweight thread, particularly silk. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD -
Applique Two Ways
Creating captivating narrative quilts; broderie perse, an applique technique that can be used with commercially available fabric or custom appliques. (30 minutes)
See our full program schedule.Schedule Channel Audio HD WNIT2 34.2 Stereo WNIT2 34.2 Stereo
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