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TQS brings you the solutions to your piecing challenges. Sally Collins’ techniques will definitely improve your straight sewing and pressing issues, while Gyleen Fitzgerald makes sewing a Butterfly seam a breeze.

Then, Jacquie Gering and Victoria Findlay Wolfe teach you how to master improvisational blocks and curves. If piecing unusual shapes in paper piecing causes you frustration, Ann Harwell’s pinning method is sure to help. And, matchstick piecing has never been easier when you see Alex’s technique.

Watch TQS' Piecing Masterclass 1, Show 2611, when it debuts Sunday, May 17, 2020.

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Alex and Ricky continue their trip in Sisters, Oregon and visit the home of June Jaeger. June is known for her fusible appliqué process which she uses to create pictorial quilts. In this show, she demonstrates that process and also shows you how to paint a Cascade Table Runner.

Need more techniques? Anna Bates is on hand to explain Sashiko and demonstrates how to trace the designs and make the stitches. 

Watch June and Anna in Show 2610, when it debuts Sunday, May 3, 2020.

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Do YOU want to make an elephant? From her Baltimore Album quilts to her fabulous elephants, Sandra Mollon shares her love of silk and how to use it in appliqué. She also demonstrates how to add dimension to your quilts and projects with pastels and inking.

Also in this show, Sheila Sinclair Snyder stops by to share how you can construct a quilt “row by row” with a pieced block border in a "New York Minute".

Watch Sandra and Sheila in Show 2609, when it debuts Sunday, April 19, 2020.

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Violet Craft shares her “Abstractions” series of quilts and the stories behind them. She then demonstrates her method for using Foundation Paper Piecing to make her fabulous designs. Violet also shares her technique for pieced hexagons and designs with unusual shapes that are pieced the same way. And finally, TQS visits with local Sisters artist Kathy Deggendorfer to talk all things quilting going on in her life.

Watch Violet and Kathy in Show 2608, when it debuts Sunday, April 5, 2020.

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Karlee evades the quilt police and shares graffiti quilting, hand-lettered quilting, and modern couching in our latest show. Learn about her new books, Honest Fabric, and how you can design your own message on a quilt.

Watch Karlee in Show 2607, when it debuts Sunday, March 22, 2020.

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Self-taught quilt artist Kim Lacy stops by the show to demonstrate the secret to getting great texture in your quilts and shares an excellent painted mosaic technique. Also, Ricky takes trapunto to a new level with a tutorial on his “Thread Crusted Trapunto”. Take a look behind the scenes.

Watch Kim in Show 2606, when it debuts Sunday, March 8, 2020.