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Here is part 1 of Sharon Schamber's demonstration of hand basting.  She talks about preparing backing and some of the tools you might need.

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Back at the US Air Force Academy Chapel for Episode 911: May All your Quilts "Be Colourful!" with Jacqueline de Jonge (posting 11/21/2011).  Dutch quilt and pattern designer Jacqueline de Jonge joins Alex and Ricky to share her stunning collection of "colourful" quilts.  You won't want to miss this episode as Jacqueline demos her techniques for paper piecing those precise points and curves.

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Have you watched Episode 910: At-ten-tion! Art Deco Quilts, Front and Center with Don Linn?  Then you'll know that, Mr. Quilt, began quilting for others before he started working on his own quilts. Here's a look at some of the diverse work that he designed for himself.

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Here is Part 2 of Pam Holland's visit to the Birmingham Festival of Quilts.  This time you'll learn about 12 x 12, the International Art Quilt Challenge and you'll see some student projects from the Further Education Gallery.

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Here's a look behind the scenes of Episode 910: At-ten-tion! Art Deco Quilts, Front and Center with Don Linn. The filming took place at the United States Air Force Cadet Chapel in Colorado Springs.

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Pam Holland takes us to the Birmingham Festival of Quilts and gives us a glimpse into some of the amazing pieces of art that adorned its walls.  You'll also get to see one of the Tentmakers of Cairo at work.  It is absolutely fascinating to watch his hands fly has he appliques each little piece.  And stay tuned, Pam has more to share.

To learn more about the Tentmakers of Cairo, click here.

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Find out what's coming up on Monday, October 24 in Episode 909 - Techniques, Tips...and Turning "Trash" into "Treasure" with Gyleen Fitzgerald and a visit from a few ghosts.

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Wander behind the scenes with Alex, Ricky, and the rest of the TQS gang as they spend the day with Gyleen Fitzgerald at the haunted Onaledge B&B in Manitou Springs, CO.  Watch Episode 909: Techniques, Tips...and Turning "Trash" into "Treasure" with Gyleen when it premiers Monday, October, 24, to learn more about piecing a Grandma's Flower Garden quilt and a Pineapple quilt using Gyleen's Pineapple Tool.