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Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art quilting while learning about masterful surface design, professional finishing techniques, gorgeous machine quilting, and more found in Quilting Arts TV Series 1900! Watch and learn from many of your favorite art quilters when you join host Susan Brubaker Knapp in Season 1900.
Susan’s guests bring their specific expertise right to you with informative interviews, unique fiber art techniques, and charming projects. Through machine stitching, surface design, free-motion quilting, and even a bit of appliqué, they tell compelling stories with fabric and thread.
Join Susan as you find your artistic voice and make time for quilting every day!
Here’s a peak into each episode of Quilting Arts TV Series 1900:
1901 | Fun with Feathers
Ana Buzzalino designs, draws, and quilts feathers and fils; Susan Lenz combines fabric and fibers with a real feather; Susan Brubaker Knapp shares her favorite techniques for making feathers with free–motion stitching.
1902 | Working with Photos
Photographs inspire free-form collage artist Ellen Lindner; Landscape quilt artist Ann Loveless uses basic design principles to translate photos into lush art quilts.
1903 | Portraits
Whimsical quilt artist Mary Lou Donahue-Weidman builds a happy self-portrait; Susan Brubaker Knapp uses a pattern and paint to create a detailed portrait of her cat, focusing on the eyes.
1904 | Transfer Techniques
Jane Davila uses a special solution to transfer photos from paper to fabric; Ana Buzzalino edits photos on her computer then transfers them to her quilts; Kristine Lundblad shows how to pack a quilt for shipping.
1905 | Bowls and Buses
Heidi Lund fashions fabric bowls using lush batik fabrics; Quilt artist and vintage car enthusiast Teresa Shippy shows how she designs and quilts a magical bus quilt.
1906 | Tell Me a Story
Mary Lou Donahue-Weidman pieces free and easy blocks to build a quilt narrative; Leni Levenson Wiener captures familiar moments and translates them into compelling story quilts.
1907 | Plan and Design
Ann Loveless shares her process and passion for creating a 10-foot multi-panel landscape quilt; Grace Errea translates color values and harmonies into quilt designs.
1908 | Appliqué Three Ways
Ellen Lindner appliqués by machine using her double-reverse appliqué technique; Heidi Lund transfers, presses, and fuses raw edge images to create a wall hanging; Host Susan Brubaker Knapp shares her favorite needle-turn appliqué tips.
1909 | Enhance the Surface
Mary Lou Donahue-Weidman embellishes quilts with beads, buttons, and more; Ana Buzzalino adds glitter and shine to her quilts with metal leaf.
1910 | Borders and Finishing
Leni Levenson Wiener shows how to finish quilts with stretcher bars; Wendy Butler Berns pieces a colorful quilt border.
1911 | Fiber Frolic
Heidi Lund crinkles, embroiders, and stitches an underwater landscape; Susan Lenz creates yarn and fabric into fiber vessels then fills them with conceptual objects.
1912 | Color It Beautiful
Joann Sharpe takes the coloring book craze into the quilt world with brightly colored letters and shapes; Melissa Aversions creates watercolor fabrics using colored ink blocks; Teresa Shippy creates original fabric designs with embossed tin tiles.
1913 | Quilts from Start to Finish
Ellen Lindner shows how she considers focal points, balance, and composition when designing; Susan Lenz uses buttons and blanket stitches instead of traditional binding to finish her quilts artistically.
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