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, 2/2 at 12:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

New to the Zoo

Constructing a baby quilt using the core quilting elements -- half-square triangles, four-patches and V-blocks; fussy-cutting directorial prints; the merits of foundation piecing versus creating templates.

Sat, 2/7 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

We Are Connected

A festive take on a classic quilt which features one core block in two colorways; a piecing challenge with directional fabrics.

Mon, 2/9 at 6:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Petals on My Path

Two flowering quilt blocks and "sprout" style border exude the feeling of summer.

Mon, 2/9 at 12:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Petals on My Path

Two flowering quilt blocks and "sprout" style border exude the feeling of summer.

Sat, 2/14 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Passion Flower

Quilting big and fast with the passion flower design; dealing with big seams; creating large templates.

Mon, 2/16 at 6:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Opulent Crazy Quilting

Crazy quilts show off a quilter's fanciest stitches; bed scarf using the classic velvet.

Mon, 2/16 at 12:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Opulent Crazy Quilting

Crazy quilts show off a quilter's fanciest stitches; bed scarf using the classic velvet.