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

• Applique Two Ways

  Creating representational art quilts that incorporate applique; using invisible thread to hide stitches and create a tulip appliqe design. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 @ 07:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026 @ 1:30PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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• Paint, Pigment, Play

  Creating luminous, custom backgrounds by applying acrylic paint to fabric; dyeing fabrics using pigment, with or without sunshine. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026 @ 07:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

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• Free to Improvise

  Making an improvisational quilt complete with thin strips and odd shapes; adding free-motion quilting and hand embroidery to abstract art quilts. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 @ 07:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 @ 1:30PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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• Crazy Rhythms

  Incorporating diverse fabrics from satin to gingham to sequins to create meaningful designs; a "vintage now" approach to crazy quilting with linens and decorative machine stitching. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026 @ 07:00AM ET	WNIT HDTV 34.1	Stereo	HD

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