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May 2008 Volume 5/2008 WUSF TV/DT
 
 

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Monday, May 12
   

8:00 am Sewing with Nancy "Quilted Closet Jackets" Part 3 #1810 Combine fun geometric shapes and bright colors to make the Tropical Twilight jacket designed by Elaine Waldschmitt. She and Nancy piece fabric strips, then cut the strips into quarter triangles to create the jackets three unique quilt blocks.

8:30 am America Sews with Sue Hausmann "Fluff It Up" #2409 Nanette Holmberg demonstrates how to couch a variety of textures and fibers by creating a one-of-a-kind jacket with matching purse.

9:00 am Knit & Crochet Today "Tunisian/Haripin Scarf" #109 Jennifer Hansen explains the ins and outs of hairpin lace and tunisian crochet. Also, take a trip to the Knit Out-Crochet fashion show.

Tuesday, May 13
   

8:00 am Sewing with Nancy "Very East Vintage Quilts" Part 1 #1811 Vintage fabrics plus high-tech notions and machines make it easy to create the look of antique quilts. Guest Carol Butzke details the history of 16-Patch and Irish Chain quilts, and then Nancy shows contemporary methods for making projects with similar designs.

8:30 am Quilting Arts "Surface Designs" #101 Learn how to make your own fabric designs with paints, oil sticks and stencils. Guest Jane Dunnewold demonstrates how to make a versatile stencil from fusible interfacing and nylon net. Sue Hausmann from America Quilts features a watercolor image on printer fabric and embellishes it with stitches using both computer software and free motion. Shely Stokes adds color and texture to fabric using paint and textured surfaces.

9:00 am Martha’s Sewing Room "Sewing Machine Needles" #2806 Martha and guests Steve Butler, Charlotte Gallaher and Sany Jenkins "get to the point" when it comes to demonstrating different sewing needles and their uses. The Sew Quick, Sew Easy project is converting a Pashmina shawl to a jacket.

Wednesday, May 14
   

8:00 am Sewing with Nancy "Very East Vintage Quilts" Part 2 #1812 After Carol Butzke details the history of Square within a Square and Saw Tooth quilt designs, Nancy demonstrates updated and simplified methods for constructing similar designs.

8:30 am Kaye’s Quilting Friends "Love Letters" #1911 Diane Weber shares a one of a kind design that shows how to take fabric and make envelopes in order to add texture and dimension to quilts.

9:00 am Needle Arts Studio with Shay Pendray #1711 Guest Kathleen Sams shows how to make a sweater that can be made in just a few hours. Editor Rick Mondragon demonstrates a great way to sew two seams together and Lily Chin offers tips in how to make a garment pattern that will really fit you.

Thursday, May 15
   

8:00 am Sewing with Nancy "Very East Vintage Quilts" Part 3 #1813 Nancy demonstrates timesaving techniques for stitching the tradtional two-color Orange Peel design, as well as a modified version using an envelope technique. Then, Carol Butzke traces the history of the Orange Peel and Cottage Tulips designs.

8:30 am Linda MacPhee's Workshop #109 Linda is joined by guest, Cec Caswell who demonstrates how to hook rugs using fabric strips. Guest Carol Todd offers advice in what to look for when purchasing a sewing machine, and together they make a City Cats jacket. Then, Eileen Roche demonstrates how to embroider on a difficult fabric.

9:00 am
Fons and Porter’s Love of Quilting "Sun and Moons with Jane Sassaman" #1004 Guest artist Jane Sassman demonstrates the techniques and the machine stitches she used in creating her contemporary circle quilt.

Friday, May 16
   

8:00 am Sewing with Nancy "More Polar Magic" Part 1 #1814 Nancy Cornwell joins Nancy Zieman in sharing ideas for sewing high-loft fleece. Nancy Cornwell demonstrates how to stitch and cut two-layer chenille fleece, while Nancy Zieman shows how to make polar ribbing. They both offer tips for making a chenille vest.

8:30 am Lap Quilting with Georgia Bonesteel "Germany Quilt Tour I" #1107 Host Georgia Bonesteel tours premier quilt shops from coast to coast, introducing viewers to different teachers and quilting techniques at each stop.

9:00 am Quilt In A Day "Delectable Mountains Quilt" Part 1 #2302 Eleanor explains how colonial quilters referenced John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress for the name Delectable Mountains Quilt. Then she shows how to use a refreshing strip technique for slicing rectangles into peaks.

 
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