Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting.

Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

Hosts Sara Gallegos and Angela Huffman work with guests to explore quilting ideas, both old and new, in this series from Iowa Public Television. Whether a beginner or an expert, quilters of all levels will learn something from the tips, techniques and designs featured on this show. Segments from the series include two quilts that feature a diagonally set log cabin design, a small quilt constructed with English paper piecing, a breakdown of a medallion-style quilt into simple lessons, and how to resize a quilt block into larger and smaller versions.

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sat, 4/20 at 6:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Feather Love II

Angela revisits the Feather Love quilt to explore one of most popular quilting motifs... feathers.

Sat, 4/20 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Dimensional Patchwork Pinwheel

A "gift box" quilt block features a three-dimensional pinwheel as a bow; how to audition free-motion designs using a vinyl cover sheet and dry erase marker; a unique approach to facing a quilt for a clean edge.

Sat, 4/27 at 6:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Remembered

A classic Quilt of Valor featuring the Alamo quilt block and a row of stars and stripes at the top.

Sat, 4/27 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Cozy, Classic Flannel

A quilt inspired by the autumns of Michigan features updated flannel fabrics; dealing with thicker fabrics; how to quilt using straight line quilting.

Sat, 5/4 at 6:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Scoops by the Seaside

A table runner inspired by ice cream cones on a seaside boardwalk; incorporating custom embroidery.

Sat, 5/4 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

A Pillowcase of Yo-Yos

A pillow with appliqued yo-yos; the different types of hand-sewing needles; creating yo-yos using a gathering stitch.