Quilting Arts

Quilting Arts promises a new look for quilting television, with something for everyone who loves quilting. The show combines basic traditional quilt techniques every quilter needs to know with contemporary art designs and techniques. Host Patricia (Pokey) Bolton, invites quilt artists each week into her studio to share their expertise. She opens each show with a short feature relating to the show's theme. Tech savvy quilters will love the weekly digital segments. Also featured on each show is Sue Hausmann in a machine quilting segment.

Sun, Sep 24 4:30 P.M. Inspired By Simple Objects     NH Create (11.4)

Learn how to look for inspiration in simple objects on this episode.

Tue, Sep 26 7:00 A.M. Shapes     NH Create (11.4)

Shapes are the main topic on this episode. First is Sharon Wall with free-form circles.

Tue, Sep 26 1:00 P.M. Shapes     NH Create (11.4)

Shapes are the main topic on this episode. First is Sharon Wall with free-form circles.

Tue, Sep 26 3:00 P.M. Shapes     NH Create (11.4)

Shapes are the main topic on this episode. First is Sharon Wall with free-form circles.

Thu, Sep 28 7:00 A.M. Layers     NH Create (11.4)

Today's guests add depth and dimension to their artwork by building their quilted compositions one layer at a time.

Thu, Sep 28 1:00 P.M. Layers     NH Create (11.4)

Today's guests add depth and dimension to their artwork by building their quilted compositions one layer at a time.

Thu, Sep 28 3:00 P.M. Layers     NH Create (11.4)

Today's guests add depth and dimension to their artwork by building their quilted compositions one layer at a time.

Thu, Sep 28 9:30 P.M. Inspired By Simple Objects     NH Create (11.4)

Learn how to look for inspiration in simple objects on this episode.

Fri, Sep 29 2:30 A.M. Inspired By Simple Objects     NH Create (11.4)

Learn how to look for inspiration in simple objects on this episode.

Tue, Oct 3 7:00 A.M. Slicing and Dicing     NH Create (11.4)

Technology plays a role in this episode as Valerie Goodwin works with a laser cutter to precisely cut fabric for her intricate map quilts.

Tue, Oct 3 1:00 P.M. Slicing and Dicing     NH Create (11.4)

Technology plays a role in this episode as Valerie Goodwin works with a laser cutter to precisely cut fabric for her intricate map quilts.

Tue, Oct 3 3:00 P.M. Slicing and Dicing     NH Create (11.4)

Technology plays a role in this episode as Valerie Goodwin works with a laser cutter to precisely cut fabric for her intricate map quilts.

Thu, Oct 5 7:00 A.M. Creating Transparency     NH Create (11.4)

Artistry is enhanced by the depth and complexity achieved through transparency.

Thu, Oct 5 1:00 P.M. Creating Transparency     NH Create (11.4)

Artistry is enhanced by the depth and complexity achieved through transparency.

Thu, Oct 5 3:00 P.M. Creating Transparency     NH Create (11.4)

Artistry is enhanced by the depth and complexity achieved through transparency.

Tue, Oct 10 7:00 A.M. Exploring The Quilted Stitch     NH Create (11.4)

Artistry abounds when art quilters stitch and sew by machine!

Tue, Oct 10 1:00 P.M. Exploring The Quilted Stitch     NH Create (11.4)

Artistry abounds when art quilters stitch and sew by machine!

Tue, Oct 10 3:00 P.M. Exploring The Quilted Stitch     NH Create (11.4)

Artistry abounds when art quilters stitch and sew by machine!

Thu, Oct 12 7:00 A.M. Back to Art School     NH Create (11.4)

It's back to school-art school, that is!

Thu, Oct 12 1:00 P.M. Back to Art School     NH Create (11.4)

It's back to school-art school, that is!

Thu, Oct 12 3:00 P.M. Back to Art School     NH Create (11.4)

It's back to school-art school, that is!

Tue, Oct 17 7:00 A.M. The Art of Being An Artist     NH Create (11.4)

Meaningful artwork comes from thoughtful expression.

Tue, Oct 17 1:00 P.M. The Art of Being An Artist     NH Create (11.4)

Meaningful artwork comes from thoughtful expression.

Tue, Oct 17 3:00 P.M. The Art of Being An Artist     NH Create (11.4)

Meaningful artwork comes from thoughtful expression.

Thu, Oct 19 7:00 A.M. Picture This!     NH Create (11.4)

Taking great photos is the first step for these quilters.

Thu, Oct 19 1:00 P.M. Picture This!     NH Create (11.4)

Taking great photos is the first step for these quilters.

Thu, Oct 19 3:00 P.M. Picture This!     NH Create (11.4)

Taking great photos is the first step for these quilters.

Tue, Oct 24 7:00 A.M. Let's Go!     NH Create (11.4)

Travel can have an enormous influence on the work of any artist.

Tue, Oct 24 1:00 P.M. Let's Go!     NH Create (11.4)

Travel can have an enormous influence on the work of any artist.

Tue, Oct 24 3:00 P.M. Let's Go!     NH Create (11.4)

Travel can have an enormous influence on the work of any artist.

Thu, Oct 26 7:00 A.M. Contemporary Applique     NH Create (11.4)

Mastering new techniques takes time and practice. This episode features Carolina Asmussen's machine quilting, which pairs raw-edge applique with floral free-motion for a contemporary look.

Thu, Oct 26 1:00 P.M. Contemporary Applique     NH Create (11.4)

Mastering new techniques takes time and practice. This episode features Carolina Asmussen's machine quilting, which pairs raw-edge applique with floral free-motion for a contemporary look.

Thu, Oct 26 3:00 P.M. Contemporary Applique     NH Create (11.4)

Mastering new techniques takes time and practice. This episode features Carolina Asmussen's machine quilting, which pairs raw-edge applique with floral free-motion for a contemporary look.

Tue, Oct 31 7:00 A.M. Paint and Dye     NH Create (11.4)

Art quilters explore many ways of applying color to fabric.

Tue, Oct 31 1:00 P.M. Paint and Dye     NH Create (11.4)

Art quilters explore many ways of applying color to fabric.

Tue, Oct 31 3:00 P.M. Paint and Dye     NH Create (11.4)

Art quilters explore many ways of applying color to fabric.

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