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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

  • Out-of-the-Box Possibilities

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

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  • Construction Contrasts

    A turned-edge machine piecing technique that is not applique; raw edge applique. (30 minutes)

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  • 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)

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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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  • 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)

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