Quilting Arts

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.

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sat, 4/25 at 9:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Quilt With Freedom; Quilt With Control

Different methods to free-motion quilt a background; a simple style of quilting that can be achieved with simple materials and a walking foot.

Thu, 4/30 at 6:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Out-of-the-Box Possibilities

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

Thu, 4/30 at 12:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Out-of-the-Box Possibilities

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

Sat, 5/2 at 9:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Fun With Fabric

A start-to-finish tutorial on English paper piecing and way to incorporate it into projects; quilt artist David M. Taylor talks about how to nurture fabrics.

Thu, 5/7 at 6:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

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.

Thu, 5/7 at 12:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

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.

Sat, 5/9 at 9:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create