Episode 1301: Autumn Stars Click here to watch episode 1301. 

Fons and Porter share their method for sewing diagonal seams and make a complete quilt block for the Autumn Stars Quilt. Autumn Stars is featured in Easy Quilts Fall 2008. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.

Episode 1302: Embroidery Makes the Quilt Click here to watch episode 1302.

National educator Susan Fears shows how to plan and place machine embroidery designs on a special quilting project. She also demonstrates sewing curved blocks. Click here to download a pattern for Butterfly Garden. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.

Episode 1303: Diamond Leaves Click here to watch episode 1303.

Fons and Porter show how to plan a quilt with interdependent blocks made from irregular shaped pieces. Diamond Leaves is featured in Easy Quilts Fall 2008. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.

Episode 1304: Jumbo Embroidered Ferns Click here to watch episode 1304.

National sewing educator Joyce Drexler shows placement techniques for stitching embroidery designs on a sweatshirt. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.

Please note that this show is currently available only through your public television station and is not yet available for online viewing.

Episode 1305: Hand Appliqué Techniques Click here to watch episode 1305.

Marianne and Liz show preparation and stitching methods for hand appliqué. They demonstrate techniques used for the "Oak Leaf and Rose" block. Oak Leaf and Rose is featured in Love of Quilting November/December 2008. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.  

Episode 1306: Autopilot Paper Piecing Click here to watch episode 1306.

Sewing educator Jodie Davis demonstrates fun, easy paper piecing by making a pieced cardinal block. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.

Downloads for this show:
Paper Pieced Cardinal | Cardinal Tote Instructions | AutoPilot Paper Piecing

Episode 1307: Kalamkari Strippy Click here to watch episode 1307.

Fons and Porter use their Pyramid Ruler to make a strippy zigzag quilt. Kalamkari Strippy is featured in Love of Quilting September/October 2008. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.  

Episode 1308: My Style Pillows Click here to watch episode 1308.

Marianne Fons and daughter Mary discuss their own unique styles for making pillows. Together, they demonstrate how they selected fabrics and finished their projects. My Style Pillows are featured in Easy Quilts Winter 2008. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.  

Episode 1309: Longarm Quilting Artists Click here to watch episode 1309.

Prize winning longarm quilter Marilyn Badger demonstrates stand-up quilting versus sit-down quilting. Her special guest Tina Collins demonstrates computerized longarm quilting. Click here to see some of the great quilts showcased in this episode! To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.  

Episode 1310: Printed Labels Click here to watch episode 1310.

Marianne and Liz show how to personalize and print quilt labels for every kind of quilt. To download instructions on how to use the label kit, please click here. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.

Episode 1311: A Peek at the Past Click here to watch episode 1311.

Margo Krager, fabric designer, textile expert and quilt historian shares 19th century French fabric sample books and her knowledge of reproduction fabrics. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.  

Episode 1312: Lets Make a Cake Click here to watch episode 1312.

Sewing Educator Glorianne Cubbage demonstrates several embellishments that add to the beauty of a quilt, including couching, embroidery, and crystals. This show's pattern (from designer Glorianne Cubbage) may be found in the May/June issue of Designs in Machine Embroidery Magazine. Both the pattern and magazine are available for purchase from www.dzgns.com. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.

Episode 1313: Blended Borders Click here to watch episode 1313.

Sewing Educator Jeanne Delpit appears on the show as a special guest to help Marianne and Liz demonstrate techniques used to make a blended borders quilt. French Garden is featured in Easy Quilts Fall 2008. To purchase a DVD of the entire 1300 Series, please visit us at ShopFonsandPorter.com.