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Susan Beck and Kay Hickman have a new Bernina video this week.  Learn to add texture to your "This and That" Sampler using Texture Magic from Superior Threads and the Bernina Seam Guides.  

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Join Alex and Ricky on the set with Kim Kleine and Tami Pfeil "quilting cousins" who have always been fascinated with rescuing and recycling salvaged materials.  They are particularly found of using wool in their quiltmaking.  This is another show from the spectacular Blue Rain Gallery in Santa Fe., NM.

Kim and Tami's website can be found at www.handbehg.com.

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Ep 1107 - Making Do, Making New: Fresh Looks for Recycled Wool

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Enjoy a visit to the whimsical and wonderful world of Brian Haggard.  His studio is filled with the enchantment of another time and place.  You can truly see where Brian gets the inspiration for his quilts.

Learn more about Brian in Episode 1106: "Go Crazy" for (Contemporary) Crazy Quilts.

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The TQS gang visits The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in Santa Fe, NM, to greet quiltmaker and author Brian Haggard, who has parlayed his love for traditional crazy quilts into a body of work that puts a contemporary spin on a familiar genre. After sharing some of his beautifully embellished pieces, Brian demonstrates an easy way to showcase a cherished photo as the centerpiece for a special memory block. He also shows his technique for creating three-dimensional flowers using die cuts, and Ricky jumps on the embellishment bandwagon with creative ideas for free-motion couching.

The show debuts 9/10/2012.

 

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Susan Beck and Kay Hickman invite you to join them for 13 new instructional videos featuring Bernina and the "This and That" Sampler.  In this first lesson you'll learn how to do Circular Applique using the Circular Embroidery Attachment.

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Alex and Ricky visit with contemporary crazy quilt maker, Brian Haggard.  The episode was shot at the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in Santa Fe, NM. Episode 1106: "Go Crazy" for (Contemporary) Crazy Quilts debuts on 9/10/2012.

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This month, TQS Block of the5040_ooyala_backlot_web.jpg Month designer, Sarah Vedeler, will have you adding the setting "triangles" to create a big circle, and then adding a paper pieced circular border. The setting "triangles" are a great place to feature some really cool quilting or trapunto.

Check out the video for some ideas. You'll find a few templates for quilting included in the instructions.

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Never fear curved piecing again! In this "tip-top" episode, fiber artist, designer, teacher, and author Cara Gulati is on hand to demonstrate her fabulous, no-fuss, pin-free technique for sewing curves. She also reveals the simplicity and versatility of freezer-paper templates, with a bounty of tips for making, marking, using, and removing them, and Ricky unveils his top five tips for machine quilting. This show is loaded with ideas, info, and inspiration. Don't miss it!

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Do you get nervous just thinking about curved seams? Fear not! In this "tip-top" episode, fiber artist, designer, teacher, and author Cara Gulati is on the set to demonstrate her fabulous, no-fuss, pin-free technique for sewing curves. She also reveals the simplicity and versatility of freezer-paper templates, with a bounty of tips for making, marking, using, and removing them, and Ricky unveils his top five tips for machine quilting. Episode 1105 - Curves Ahead...and More! - is loaded with ideas, info, and inspiration. Don't miss it.  It debuts August 27, 2012.

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