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Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting

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Ch. Title Description # Day Date Time Length RPT CC DVS AD MD
36.1 Strata Quilts Fabric designer Gail Kessler shares with Marianne a technique for making Strata quilts. (10 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1710 MO 05/07/12 12:30pm 00:27:45 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Interlocking Stars Marianne and Mary demonstrate making flying geese units with a special ruler. (11 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1711 TU 05/08/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Quilter's Caddy Sewing educator Linda Rainwater shows Mary Fons her techniques for working with screen mesh to make a quilter's tool caddy. (12 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1712 WE 05/09/12 12:30pm 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Friendship Quilts Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to make perfect half-square triangles. They show several examples of quilts made with triangle units that were created in a friendship exchange. (13 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1713 TH 05/10/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Ozark Star Table Topper Marianne and Mary share how to make a table topper combing hexagon units, pyramid units, and diamond units. (1 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1801 FR 05/11/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Cottage Baskets Marianne and Liz share a special piecing technique for accurate basket blocks. They also demonstrate how to use bias for symmetrical basket handles. (1 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1601 SU 05/13/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Crazy Quilts Scissor Holder Sewing educator Diane Aholt shows Marianne how to crazy quilt in a machine embroidery hoop. (2 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1802 MO 05/14/12 12:30pm 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Jewels of the Garden, Part I Marianne and Mary show how to do English Paper Piecing with modern techniques. (3 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1803 TU 05/15/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Jewels of the Garden, Part II Marianne and Mary demonstrate needle turn applique as well as paper piecing a unique block. (4 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1804 WE 05/16/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Triangle Roundup Fabric Designer Jo Morton demonstrates her unique technique for making half-square triangles.
WEB LINK		 1805 TH 05/17/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Joseph's Pinwheel Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to make an unusual patchwork unit without making a template.
WEB LINK		 1806 FR 05/18/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Christmas Memories Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to fussy-cut diamond shaped patchwork pieces using a special, no fail technique.
WEB LINK		 1604 SU 05/20/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Imperial Diamonds Marianne and Mary share how to utilize pre-cut strips and squares to make a dynamic quilt.
WEB LINK		 1807 MO 05/21/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Computerized Quilting Longarm quilter JoAnn Hoffman shares her technique for combining computerized quilting with freehand quilting.
WEB LINK		 1808 TU 05/22/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Batik Braid Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to use a hexagon ruler to make a braid quilt and how to accurately cut sashing pieces for a strippy quilt.
WEB LINK		 1809 WE 05/23/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Cutting Bee Quilts Marianne and Mary show how to use 2" and 4" finished units to make several different blocks.
WEB LINK		 1810 TH 05/24/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Crossed Kayaks Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to use a template set to cut odd- shaped pieces for a Crossed Canoes block. They also demonstrate making a unique border using a template.
WEB LINK		 1811 FR 05/25/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Twirling Triangles Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to cut pre-pieced 60-degree triangles from strip sets.
WEB LINK		 1607 SU 05/27/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Tri-Fold Quilting Wallet Sewing educator Diane Aholt shows how to texturize fabric with a special product.
WEB LINK		 1812 MO 05/28/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Cathedral Window Table Topper Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to form and join cathedral window units.
WEB LINK		 1813 TU 05/29/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Valiant Eagle - Part I Marianne and Mary show assembling applique pieces on a pressing sheet before fusing the design to a background fabric.
WEB LINK		 1608 WE 05/30/12 05:00am 00:27:46 - (CC) × ST
36.1 Times Square Marianne and Mary demonstrate paper piecing sections for a New York Beauty type quilt. (1 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1901 WE 05/30/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Blue Bird of Happiness Marianne and Mary show how to mark and cut out wool appliques for a wool table topper. (2 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1902 TH 05/31/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Conquer Curved Seams with Your Serger National Sewing Educator Pam Mahshie demonstrates how to make a wall hanging with curved seams using a serger. (3 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1903 FR 06/01/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Valiant Eagle - Part II Tips are presented on making pinwheel blocks and flying geese units using special rulers.
WEB LINK		 1609 SU 06/03/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Feedsack Flowers Mary and Sandy Gervais demonstrate how to cut hexagons using a special ruler. They also demonstrate how to piece a hexagon block using the log cabin style. (4 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1904 MO 06/04/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Machine Quilting Basics Longarm Quilter and Quilting Educator Dawn Cavanaugh shows how to quilt with a sit down machine. (5 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1905 TU 06/05/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Montana Hearth Marianne and Mary share their technique for making a challenging quilt block with several set-ins.
WEB LINK		 1611 WE 06/06/12 05:00am 00:27:46 - (CC) × ST
36.1 By The Big Lake Marianne and Mary show how to take inspiration directly from an antique quilt. They also demonstrate making 2" and 4" half square triangles with a special ruler. (6 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1906 WE 06/06/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Bringing Life and Dimension to Your Projects Sewing educator Eric Drexler shows how to use thread to add dimension to your projects.
WEB LINK		 1907 TH 06/07/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Indigo Star Mary and Jenny demonstrate how to make quick four patch units and also how to use special rulers to make units for a simple star block. (8 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1908 FR 06/08/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Spring Poppies/Fall Foliage Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to make blocks that appear to be tilted by using simple cutting techniques.
WEB LINK		 1613 SU 06/10/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Scrappy Triangles Marianne and Mary share several different ways to make half square triangles. (9 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1909 MO 06/11/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Piping Adds Punch to Your Quilt National Sewing Educator Pam Mahshie shows how to create piping with your sewing machine and your serger. (10 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1910 TU 06/12/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Amish Triangles Marianne and Mary share how to change the size of a simple patchwork quilt pattern. They also demonstrate utility quilting for flannel quilts. (1 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1701 WE 06/13/12 05:00am 00:27:47 - (CC) × ST
36.1 Quilters Tool Bag Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to put a reversible zipper in your project, and how to add pockets to your reversible bag for carrying your tools to a quilt class. (11 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1911 WE 06/13/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Scrappy Stars Mary and Kari show how to perfectly piece a simple scrappy unit and how to make center stars using special quick pieced sashing.
WEB LINK		 1912 TH 06/14/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Basic Binding Boot Camp Marianne and Mary demonstrate French fold binding, attaching the binding to projects, making perfect corners, and creating lumpless binding.
WEB LINK		 1913 FR 06/15/12 12:30pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Fabric Weaving Fun Marianne and Mary demonstrate a unique technique for making a woven panel and show how to use the panel in a project. (3 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1703 SU 06/17/12 05:00am 00:27:47 - (CC) × ST
36.1 Jazzy Stars Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to frame blocks using mitered corners and how to finish a quilt edge with tiny piping. (5 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1705 WE 06/20/12 05:00am 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.1 Pineapple Salsa Marianne and Mary show how to prepare foundation papers for piecing larger blocks. (7 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1707 SU 06/24/12 05:00am 00:27:47 - (CC) × ST
36.1 Interlocking Stars Marianne and Mary demonstrate making flying geese units with a special ruler. (11 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1711 WE 06/27/12 05:00am 00:27:47 - (CC) × ST
36.3 Fabric 101 Liz and Marianne explain what you need to know before purchasing fabric as a beginning quilter. Some of the topics included are: knowing right from wrong, value, and scale.
WEB LINK		 1513 WE 05/09/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Fabric 101 Liz and Marianne explain what you need to know before purchasing fabric as a beginning quilter. Some of the topics included are: knowing right from wrong, value, and scale.
WEB LINK		 1513 WE 05/09/12 11:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Fabric 101 Liz and Marianne explain what you need to know before purchasing fabric as a beginning quilter. Some of the topics included are: knowing right from wrong, value, and scale.
WEB LINK		 1513 WE 05/09/12 05:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Fabric 101 Liz and Marianne explain what you need to know before purchasing fabric as a beginning quilter. Some of the topics included are: knowing right from wrong, value, and scale.
WEB LINK		 1513 WE 05/09/12 11:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Cottage Baskets Marianne and Liz share a special piecing technique for accurate basket blocks. They also demonstrate how to use bias for symmetrical basket handles. (1 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1601 SU 05/13/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Cottage Baskets Marianne and Liz share a special piecing technique for accurate basket blocks. They also demonstrate how to use bias for symmetrical basket handles. (1 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1601 SU 05/13/12 11:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Cottage Baskets Marianne and Liz share a special piecing technique for accurate basket blocks. They also demonstrate how to use bias for symmetrical basket handles. (1 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1601 SU 05/13/12 05:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Cottage Baskets Marianne and Liz share a special piecing technique for accurate basket blocks. They also demonstrate how to use bias for symmetrical basket handles. (1 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1601 SU 05/13/12 11:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Amish Buggy Wheels Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to cut no-waste wedge pieces and how to sew curved seams with ease.
WEB LINK		 1602 WE 05/16/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Amish Buggy Wheels Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to cut no-waste wedge pieces and how to sew curved seams with ease.
WEB LINK		 1602 WE 05/16/12 11:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Amish Buggy Wheels Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to cut no-waste wedge pieces and how to sew curved seams with ease.
WEB LINK		 1602 WE 05/16/12 05:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Amish Buggy Wheels Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to cut no-waste wedge pieces and how to sew curved seams with ease.
WEB LINK		 1602 WE 05/16/12 11:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Christmas Memories Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to fussy-cut diamond shaped patchwork pieces using a special, no fail technique.
WEB LINK		 1604 SU 05/20/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Christmas Memories Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to fussy-cut diamond shaped patchwork pieces using a special, no fail technique.
WEB LINK		 1604 SU 05/20/12 11:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Christmas Memories Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to fussy-cut diamond shaped patchwork pieces using a special, no fail technique.
WEB LINK		 1604 SU 05/20/12 05:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Christmas Memories Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to fussy-cut diamond shaped patchwork pieces using a special, no fail technique.
WEB LINK		 1604 SU 05/20/12 11:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Bluebonnet Baby Quilt Marianne and Mary show how to make and machine applique thin stems for flower block.
WEB LINK		 1605 WE 05/23/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Bluebonnet Baby Quilt Marianne and Mary show how to make and machine applique thin stems for flower block.
WEB LINK		 1605 WE 05/23/12 11:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Bluebonnet Baby Quilt Marianne and Mary show how to make and machine applique thin stems for flower block.
WEB LINK		 1605 WE 05/23/12 05:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Bluebonnet Baby Quilt Marianne and Mary show how to make and machine applique thin stems for flower block.
WEB LINK		 1605 WE 05/23/12 11:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Twirling Triangles Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to cut pre-pieced 60-degree triangles from strip sets.
WEB LINK		 1607 SU 05/27/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Twirling Triangles Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to cut pre-pieced 60-degree triangles from strip sets.
WEB LINK		 1607 SU 05/27/12 11:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Twirling Triangles Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to cut pre-pieced 60-degree triangles from strip sets.
WEB LINK		 1607 SU 05/27/12 05:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Twirling Triangles Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to cut pre-pieced 60-degree triangles from strip sets.
WEB LINK		 1607 SU 05/27/12 11:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Valiant Eagle - Part I Marianne and Mary show assembling applique pieces on a pressing sheet before fusing the design to a background fabric.
WEB LINK		 1608 WE 05/30/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Valiant Eagle - Part I Marianne and Mary show assembling applique pieces on a pressing sheet before fusing the design to a background fabric.
WEB LINK		 1608 WE 05/30/12 11:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Valiant Eagle - Part I Marianne and Mary show assembling applique pieces on a pressing sheet before fusing the design to a background fabric.
WEB LINK		 1608 WE 05/30/12 05:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Valiant Eagle - Part I Marianne and Mary show assembling applique pieces on a pressing sheet before fusing the design to a background fabric.
WEB LINK		 1608 WE 05/30/12 11:00pm 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Valiant Eagle - Part II Tips are presented on making pinwheel blocks and flying geese units using special rulers.
WEB LINK		 1609 SU 06/03/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Montana Hearth Marianne and Mary share their technique for making a challenging quilt block with several set-ins.
WEB LINK		 1611 WE 06/06/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Montana Hearth Marianne and Mary share their technique for making a challenging quilt block with several set-ins.
WEB LINK		 1611 WE 06/06/12 11:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Spring Poppies/Fall Foliage Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to make blocks that appear to be tilted by using simple cutting techniques.
WEB LINK		 1613 SU 06/10/12 05:00am 00:27:46 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Amish Triangles Marianne and Mary share how to change the size of a simple patchwork quilt pattern. They also demonstrate utility quilting for flannel quilts. (1 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1701 WE 06/13/12 05:00am 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Amish Triangles Marianne and Mary share how to change the size of a simple patchwork quilt pattern. They also demonstrate utility quilting for flannel quilts. (1 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1701 WE 06/13/12 11:00am 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Fabric Weaving Fun Marianne and Mary demonstrate a unique technique for making a woven panel and show how to use the panel in a project. (3 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1703 SU 06/17/12 05:00am 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Jazzy Stars Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to frame blocks using mitered corners and how to finish a quilt edge with tiny piping. (5 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1705 WE 06/20/12 05:00am 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Jazzy Stars Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to frame blocks using mitered corners and how to finish a quilt edge with tiny piping. (5 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1705 WE 06/20/12 11:00am 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Pineapple Salsa Marianne and Mary show how to prepare foundation papers for piecing larger blocks. (7 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1707 SU 06/24/12 05:00am 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Interlocking Stars Marianne and Mary demonstrate making flying geese units with a special ruler. (11 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1711 WE 06/27/12 05:00am 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST
36.3 Interlocking Stars Marianne and Mary demonstrate making flying geese units with a special ruler. (11 of 13)
WEB LINK		 1711 WE 06/27/12 11:00am 00:27:47 (RPT) (CC) × ST