Fons and Porter's Love of Quilting TV Supplies Series 1800 Page 1 machine for the series was the Baby Lock Symphony. The sewing center is provided by Koala Cabinets. For piecing, we use the 1/4” quilting or the monogramming presser foot. We use basic sewing supplies such as fabric, rotary cutters, and , plus specific items listed below. We wear a Klutz -resistant safety glove when rotary cutting, press with an Oliso Iron, and measure using Omnigrid, and Fons & Porter rulers. Patterns and instructions for quilts featured are in Love of Quilting or Easy Quilts magazine or as listed. We now have DVD's available for our TV shows beginning with the 400 series.

SERIES 1800 LOVE OF QUILTING SHOW DESCRIPTIONS Our newest series includes making Cathedral Windows, computerized quilting, a fast way to do English Paper Piecing, a quilt using pre-cut strips, and several other fantastic projects. All the episodes have great projects and wonderful techniques.

1801 – Ozark Star Table Topper

Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to use three different rulers to cut the pieces for an Ozark Star table topper that will be assembled using no set-ins. Instructions for this table topper are featured on our website at: http://www.fonsandporter.com/articles/ozark_star

Quilts on Set: Ozark Star Table Topper made by Cindy Hathaway

Supplies: Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Mariner’s Star Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Quilters Pencil Tin Fons & Porter Take Along Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Ripper Fons & Porter Diamond Ruler Fons & Porter Hexagon Ruler Fons & Porter Pyramid Ruler Warm & White batting by The Warm Company Insul-Bright insulating material by The Warm Company

1802 – Crazy Quilts Scissor Holder

Sewing educator Diane Aholt shares with Marianne how Crazy Quilting has gone high tech with the use of your machine. Diane makes a scissor case to demonstrate this technique. Crazy Quilts Scissor Holder Instructions can be found on Baby Lock’s website: http://babylock.com/ftp/projects/Crazy%20Quilts%20Scissor%20Holder.pdf

Supplies: Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Take Along Thread Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Embroidery Scissors Appliqué Scissors KK200 Temporary Spray Adhesive by Sulky Warm & White Batting by The Warm Company Baby Lock’s Ellisimo Sewing and Embroidery Machine 5 x 7 Embroidery Hoop for Ellisimo Sewing and Embroidery Machine

1803 – Jewels of the Garden – Part I

Marianne and Mary demonstrate Gail Kessler’s unique technique for doing English Paper Piecing to use on her “Jewels of the Garden” quilt. This quilt is a reproduction of a late 19th Century pieced mosaic quilt in the collection of Winterthur Museum in Wilmington, DE Quilt instructions featured in Love of Quilting September/October 2011

Quilts on Set: Jewels of the Garden by Gail Kessler and quilted by Barbara Persing. Jewels of the Garden by Gail Kessler

Supplies:

Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Mariner’s Star Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Quilters Pencil Tin Fons & Porter Take Along Thread Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Seam Ripper Fons & Porter Half and Quarter Ruler Fons & Porter Glue Stick Fons & Porter Mechanical Pencil-dark Fons & Porter Mechanical Pencil-white Fons & Porter Appliqué Needles Omnigrid 11” x 8” Cutting Mat Mary Ellen’s Best Press –The Clear Starch Alternative Brandy’s 1” Mylar Hexagon Pieces – Item #551, www.brandysquiltpatterns.com Floriani N Wash Water Soluble Tearaway Stabilizer, www.RNKDistributing.com

1804 – Jewels of the Garden – Part II

Marianne and Mary share how to paper piece an irregular shape. Marianne demonstrates how to do needle turn appliqué. This quilt is a reproduction of a late 19th Century pieced mosaic quilt in the collection of Winterthur Museum in Wilmington, DE Quilt instructions featured in Love of Quilting September/October 2011

Quilts on Set: Jewels of the Garden by Gail Kessler and quilted by Barbara Persing. Jewels of the Garden by Gail Kessler

Supplies: Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Mariner’s Star Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 8 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Quilters Pencil Tin Fons & Porter Take Along Thread Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Seam Ripper Fons & Porter Mechanical Pencil – Dark Fons & Porter Half and Quarter Ruler Fons & Porter Hand Appliqué Needles Fons & Porter Half and Quarter Ruler Golden Threads Quilting Paper Floriani Stitch N Wash Water Soluble Tearaway Stabilizer

1805 – Triangle Roundup Jo Morton, fabric designer and author, shares with Marianne her unique techniques for making have square triangles.

Quilts on Set:

Jo Morton brought several of her beautiful quilts with her to share with the viewers. http://www.jomortonquilts.com/

Supplies: Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Mechanical Pencil-dark Fons & Porter Square Up Ruler

1806 – Joseph’s Pinwheel Marianne and Mark demonstrate making an unusual patchwork unit without making a template. They also share making pre-sashing for blocks. Joseph’s Pinwheel Quilt by Wendy Sheppard featured in Fons and Porter/Love of Quilting May/June 2011 magazine.

Quilts on Set:

Joseph’s Pinwheel Quilt by Wendy Sheppard

Supplies: Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Mariner’s Star Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Quilters Pencil Tin Fons & Porter Take Along Thread Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Seam Ripper

1807 – Imperial Diamonds Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to utilize pre-cut strips and squares from the quilt shop and how to use strip sets to create patchwork chains of squares. Imperial Diamonds quilt by Jean Nolte featured in the July/August 2011 issue of Love of Quilting magazine

Quilts on Set:

Imperial Diamonds quilt by Jean Nolte

Supplies: Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Mariner’s Star Pincushion Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Quilters Pencil Tin Fons & Porter Take Along Thread Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Seam Ripper Omnigrid 6” x 24” Ruler

1808 – Computerized Quilting Longarm quilter JoAnn Hoffman shares with Marianne her technique for combining computerized quilting with freehand quilting.

Quilts on Set: Halloween Baltimore quilt made by Marilyn Hoelshcer, quilt by P3 Designs Hollyhocks quilt by JoAnn Hoffman Hawaiian quilt by JoAnn Hoffman Angel Baby quilt by JoAnn Hoffman

Supplies: Angel Baby Design by Joann Hoffman - www.compuquilterdesigns.com Sunflower digital design - www.designsbyvickie.com Strait line lasers found at any hardware store Fine Line Ruler - www.accentsindesign.com C-clips to hold quilt - www.digitechpatterns.com Staci Michell Hawaiian quilt die - www.accuquilt.com Halloween Baltimore quilt pattern - www.p3designs.com Hand painted silk - www.landscapesinsilk.com Inklique by Sherry Rogers-Harrison - www.sewfarsewgood.org

1809 – Batik Braid

Marianne and Mary share how easy it is to cut pieces for braid patchwork using a Hexagon Ruler. They will also share how to cut and piece different sizes of braid patchwork. Instructions for the Batik Braid Quilt by Debby Kratovil is featured in the Fons and Porter Scrap Quilts 2011 EQ #5

Quilts on Set:

Batik Braid Quilt by Debby Kratovil

Supplies:

Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Mariner’s Star Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Quilters Pencil Tin Fons & Porter Take Along Thread Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Seam Ripper Fons & Porter Hexagon Ruler Fons & Porter Mechanical Pencil – dark Olfa 60mm Rotary Cutter Omnigrid 6” x 24” Ruler Omnigrid 1” x 6” Ruler

1810 – Cutting Bee Quilts

Marianne and Mary share with you how to organize a cutting bee with your friends. They demonstrate how to cut squares and triangles with the same finished size from a single strip. They also share with you how to use 2” and 4” finished units to make lots of different blocks

Quilts on Set: Corn and Chattanooga Choo Choo Beans – – July/August 2003 July/August 2005

Supplies: Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Mariner’s Star Pincushion Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Quilters Pencil Tin Fons & Porter Take Along Thread Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Seam Ripper Fons & Porter Half and Quarter Ruler Omnigrid 6” x 6”

1811 – Crossed Kayaks

Marianne and Mary demonstrate how to use a template set to cut odd shaped pieces for a Crossed Kayaks block. They also demonstrate different ways the blocks can be arranged for a slightly different look. Quilt instructions are featured in Love of Quilting magazine Sept/Oct 2011.

Quilts on Set:

Crossed Kayaks by Marianne Fons, quilted by LuAnn Downs.

Supplies: Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Mariner’s Star Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Quilters Pencil Tin Fons & Porter Take Along Thread Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Seam Ripper Fons & Porter Half and Quarter Ruler Fons & Porter Triangle Trimmers Fons & Porter Crossed Kayaks Template Set Omnigrid 8” x 11” cutting mat Olfa 60mm Rotary Cutter

1812 – Tri-fold Sewing Wallet

Sewing educator Diane Aholt shows Marianne her techniques for making a Tri-fold Sewing Wallet which includes using a special product to texturize the fabric. Tri-fold Sewing Wallet Instructions can be found on Baby Lock’s website: http://babylock.com/ftp/projects/Trifold%20quilting%20wallet.pdf

Supplies: Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Mariner’s Star Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Quilters Pencil Tin Fons & Porter Take Along Thread Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Seam Ripper Texture Magic™ Cotton batting (low loft) Wonder Tape® Water soluble marker Standard sewing foot (J) Open toe foot Narrow foot ¼″ foot with guide Quilting bar Open toe foot

1813 – Cathedral Window Table Topper

This episode’s technique is a blast from the past for Marianne and Mary even though Mary probably doesn’t remember it. Marianne and Mary will demonstrate how to form cathedral window units and how to join the cathedral window units and add the colored inserts. Instructions for the large quilt are featured in Fons and Porter’s/Love of Quilting Scrap Quilts Book from Leisure Arts.

Supplies: Fons & Porter Rotary Cutter Fons & Porter Klutz Glove Fons & Porter Glass Head Pins Fons & Porter 8” x 14” Ruler Fons & Porter Mariner’s Star Pincushion Fons & Porter Tomato Pincushion Fons & Porter 4” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter 5 1/2” Quilter’s Scissors Fons & Porter Ultimate Stiletto Fons & Porter Quilters Pencil Tin Fons & Porter Take Along Thread Tin Fons & Porter Ergonomic Seam Ripper Fons & Porter Mechanical Pencil-white Fons & Porter Appliqué Needles Classic Quilted Vests Book by Marianne Fons and Elizabeth Porter published in 1982 Omnigrid 6” x 6” Ruler