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April 2008 Volume 4/2008 WUSF TV/DT

The businesses and organizations listed to the right have provided underwriting support to WUSF-Ch. 16's sewing and crafts programming seen each weekday
morning from
8 am to 9:30 am.
 
 
 

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Tuesday, April 1
   

8:00 am Sewing with Nancy "Contemporary Machine Embroidered Accessories" Part 1 #2107 Eileen Roche and Nancy embroider detachable appliqués to add pizzazz to a handbag and footwear. They demonstrate continuous hooping, show how to avoid hoop imprints using a magnetic hoop, and add a decorative embroidered patch to a slouch bag.

8:30 am Quilting Arts "Photo Fabric Collage" #108 Leslie Riley combines prints and colors for fabric collage, and then Marinda Stewart offers a perfect photo project. Also learn how to machine stitch appliqués having a sewn-by-hand look with Sue Hausmann.

9:00 am Martha’s Sewing Room "Specialty Stabilizers - More Than Just Embroidery" #2613 Martha's guests are Kay Brooks and Beverley Sheldrick. Get some great ideas for using specialty stabilizers and learn how to place silk ribbon knotted froufrou on a christening gown.

Wednesday, April 2
   

8:00 am Sewing with Nancy "Contemporary Machine Embroidered Accessories" Part 2 #2108 Nancy and guest Eileen Roche illustrate how to use functional embroideries in creating the shape of a handbag. They fashion avant-garde accessories by adding embroidered medallions to belt buckles and securing a handbag handle with an embroidered motif.

8:30 am Kaye’s Quilting Friends "Let's Cut Some Shapes" #1905 Follow along as Kaye shares her techniques for cutting quilting shapes, such as Topless Triangles and stars.

9:00 am Needle Arts Studio with Shay Pendray #1705 Kathleen Sams crochets squares for an afghan and then demonstrates the technique of putting the sqares together. Author Gail Sirna shares how she researched paintings depicting centuries of women engaged in needlework for her new book.

Thursday, April 3
   

8:00 am Sewing with Nancy "Totes to Go" Part 1 #2109 Mary Mulari and Nancy renovate existing totes and create new ones. They tranform a sweatshirt into a lined tote, and then they add zippered inside-outside storage pockets to another one. They also refurbish canvas totes by using tote cover-ups.

8:30 am Linda MacPhee's Workshop #103 Guest Karen Gibbs makes a child's towel coat using face cloths. Mary Ann Oger joins Linda showing off her knitted crazy coat and other machine knitted garments. Carol Todd offers a list of things to look for when buying a serger and Eileen Roche demonstrates how to join different embroidery segments with satin stitching.

9:00 am Fons and Porter’s Love of Quilting "Wrap It To Go" #1111 Marianne and Liz show how to customize a notebook cover and how to apply bias binding for a fast finish.

Friday, April 4
   

8:00 am Sewing with Nancy "Totes to Go" Part 2 #2110 Nancy and Mary Mulari start by combining zippers and trim to fashion an ingenious tote design. They also make a fold-up market tote, show how to include unique handle loops on a tote, and make a across-the-body tote with a unique flap closure.

8:30 am Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel "The Quilter's Alphabet" #1101 Georgia kicks off her Country to Country Quilt Tour with a visit to the Quilt Expo in Stratsbourg, France and meets with Martine House. Then, Carol Goddu shows off her unique appliqué quilts from Canada.

9:00 am Quilt In A Day "Log Cabin" Part 1 #2203 Traditionally log cabin blocks were made with red centers representing the hearth of the log cabin. Eleanor explains how these quilts were used as communication devices for escaping slaves.

 
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