Patchwork Picnic
The Simply Quilts cameras visit quilt maker Suzette Halferty who combines two of her loves--food and quilting--in her picnic quilts. We visit her at her home to discover her quilting inspirations and see some of her fun picnic quilts. A picnic ... [... more]
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Arabic Lattice
The Simply Quilts camera crew visits quilt shop owner Linda Higgins of the Quilt Emporium in Woodland Hills, Calif., gives tips on how a new quilter can shop for fabric and tools. Then quilt teacher John Flynn demonstrates an easy, traditional ... [... more]
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Maverick Quilts & Louisa May Alcott Block
Travel with the Simply Quilts camera crew to view a portion of Julie Silber's amazing quilt collection. The cameras focus on her "mavericks," the ones that just don't fit easily into any category. Afterward, host Alex Anderson is joined in the . [... more]
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Quilt Historian, Crazy Quilting
Join the Simply Quilts camera crew and meet historian Merikay Waldvogel, who discusses the role of a quilt historian. Explore the four different areas of quilting and discover some historical truths and falsehoods. Then travel back in time with ... [... more]
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Quilt Exhibit, Quilt Restoration
Follow the Simply Quilts camera crew to take a visit to Pennsylvania to the Lancaster Heritage Center Museum and see some wonderfully preserved quilts. Then, quilt restorer Nancy Kirk joins host Alex Anderson in studio to show how to restore old ... [... more]
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La Conner Quilt Museum, Piecing
The Simply Quilts cameras discover the La Conner Quilt Museum in Washington state and see an exhibit of quilts by renowned artist, Ruth McDowell. Then, Ruth McDowell visits host Alex Anderson in studio to show how to make difficult techniques ... [... more]
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The Perfect Stitch
The Simply Quilts camera crew visits the home of a commissioned quilter, who designs and creates quilts to showcase a fabric company's new line. Quiltmaker Didi McElroy shows how with the right tools and the right technique, anyone can create the ... [... more]
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Broken Dishes Miniature
Travel with the Simply Quilts camera crew as they visit miniature quilt maker Lynda Shephard in Sedona, Ariz. Then, join host Alex Anderson and guest Jo Morton in studio as Morton creates a mini-quilt, featuring the 19th century Broken Dishes ... [... more]
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Quilt Show, Pictorial Log Cabin
Travel along with the Simply Quilts camera crew on a visit to Houston's International Quilt Festival to see an exhibit of favored 20th century quilts. Then guest Flavin Glover, whose quilt was honored in this exhibit, shows how to capture ... [... more]
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Community Quilting
Travel with the Simply Quilts camera crew to the UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History as they focus on the Class Quilts Project, a quilt exhibit featuring quilts composed of blocks made by classrooms of children. Afterward, host Alex Anderson ... [... more]
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Signature Sunbonnet Sue Block, Auction
Author and quilt instructor Pepper Cory tells the history of Depression-Era quilts, then demonstrates an old favorite with new signature twists, the Sun Bonnet Sue block. Afterward, travel with the Simply Quilts camera crew to visit a quilt ... [... more]
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Garden Inspiration, Geranium Quilt
Celebrate spring with the Simply Quilts camera crew when they visit a garden where quilter Linda Sachin and photographer Valori Wells find their inspiration. Then, in studio, quiltmaker Joan Shay demonstrates how to create a three-dimensional ... [... more]
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