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

Mon, 11/24 at 6:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Vinyl & Zipper Project Bag

Methods for constructing a zippered project bag with a see-through vinyl window; installing a zipper; embellishing the project bag.

Mon, 11/24 at 12:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Vinyl & Zipper Project Bag

Methods for constructing a zippered project bag with a see-through vinyl window; installing a zipper; embellishing the project bag.

Mon, 11/24 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Vinyl & Zipper Project Bag

Methods for constructing a zippered project bag with a see-through vinyl window; installing a zipper; embellishing the project bag.

Thu, 11/27 at 6:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Sew Happy

A row quilt featuring three fun-to-piece quilt blocks, each with special lessons about cutting, sewing and pinning; clever tricks for attaching borders.

Thu, 11/27 at 12:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Sew Happy

A row quilt featuring three fun-to-piece quilt blocks, each with special lessons about cutting, sewing and pinning; clever tricks for attaching borders.

Thu, 11/27 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Sew Happy

A row quilt featuring three fun-to-piece quilt blocks, each with special lessons about cutting, sewing and pinning; clever tricks for attaching borders.

Sat, 11/29 at 6:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Embellished Springtime

Two quilts -- the springtime flutters and tulip tour -- feature unusually embellished quilt blocks: a satin-stitched hot air balloon and a butterfly with a ribbon body; adding trim to binding.

Sat, 11/29 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Serging Techniques for Quilters

Using a serger to quilt-as-you-go and bind edges; Sadie's patchwork vest.

Mon, 12/1 at 6:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Tied to You

A sentimental keepsake table runner made from men's ties; deconstructing ties; creating an unusual template.

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

Tied to You

A sentimental keepsake table runner made from men's ties; deconstructing ties; creating an unusual template.

Mon, 12/1 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Tied to You

A sentimental keepsake table runner made from men's ties; deconstructing ties; creating an unusual template.

Thu, 12/4 at 6:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Creative Quilting With Your Walking Foot

Using a walking foot; exploring organic curves, serpentine stitches and spirals.