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

  • Fold & Twist

    Applique technique that relies on folding and twisting cloth to mimic tree bark; "Black Magic" reverse dyeing, using products at home combined with any tie-dye twist or shibori fold. (30 minutes)

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    WNIT2 34.2 Stereo
    WNIT2 34.2 Stereo
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  • Out-of-the-Box Possibilities

    "Skinny quilts"; creative prompts that combine technique, form, subject matter and embellishment. (30 minutes)

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    WNIT2 34.2 Stereo
    WNIT2 34.2 Stereo
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  • 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)

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    WNIT HDTV 34.1 Stereo HD
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