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

Mon, 12/29 at 6:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Bountiful Sunflowers

Exploring different wedges and appliques to create bountiful sunflowers; two methods for cutting wedges; curved piecing and windowing fusible applique for center circles; straight-stitched top-stitching.

Mon, 12/29 at 12:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Bountiful Sunflowers

Mon, 12/29 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Bountiful Sunflowers

Thu, 1/1 at 12:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Twizzles

Making a twizzle quilt is simple with stitch and flip corners and pre-sashing the blocks; using wide-back fabrics for piecing; how to work wtih ombre prints; piano key borders.

Thu, 1/1 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Twizzles

Making a twizzle quilt is simple with stitch and flip corners and pre-sashing the blocks; using wide-back fabrics for piecing; how to work wtih ombre prints; piano key borders.

Sat, 1/3 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Cutting Mat Bag

A cutting mat bag featuring fat quarters and fusible batting, stepping out key elements of construction so you can make and customize your own version, from pockets to handles.

Mon, 1/5 at 6:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Twizzles

Making a twizzle quilt is simple with stitch and flip corners and pre-sashing the blocks; using wide-back fabrics for piecing; how to work wtih ombre prints; piano key borders.

Mon, 1/5 at 12:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Twizzles

Making a twizzle quilt is simple with stitch and flip corners and pre-sashing the blocks; using wide-back fabrics for piecing; how to work wtih ombre prints; piano key borders.

Sat, 1/10 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Mon, 1/12 at 6:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Tea Time

A playful table topper features decorative stitches; working with layered applique; scallops and bias binding.

Mon, 1/12 at 12:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Tea Time

A playful table topper features decorative stitches; working with layered applique; scallops and bias binding.