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Show 313: TQS Quilt Legend (Jinny Beyer) | 
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Jinny Beyer TQS Quilt Legend 2008 in Great Falls VA shares her quilt garden and personal history
William Gunnel
Hazel Carter
RJR Fabrics
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| From Chapter Two: |
To Shop at Jinny’s Store – Click Here
We visit Jinny’s Studio (store) – Click Here
To Order Patchwork Puzzle Fabric Balls – Click Here
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Ricky takes a tour of Jinny’s home.
Jinny talks about personal design and color inspiration.
Peterhof Palace
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Jinny explains her Portable Color Pallet – to order – Click Here
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Show and Tell with of Jinny’s quilts
To learn more about Around The Block Designs who that made the TQS Legend Plaque – Click Here
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Series Three Show List |
Episode 301 – Jane Sassaman
Posts on July 07, 2008
 Contemporary quilt artist, fabric designer, author and teacher, Jane Sassaman teaches how to create a stunning quilt using large, bold prints with a simple silhouette pattern. Jane also shares how she conceives, designs and develops a new fabric line. Also, Ricky shows how to set in corners which also optimizes beautiful fabrics. In show 301 you will discover new ways to optimize today’s beautiful large-scale prints.
  | | Episode 302 – Quilt Challenge (Sally Dutko)
Posts on July 21, 2008
 Join in the fun as Alex, Ricky and award-winning fiber artist Sally Dutko overcome the challenges of working and creating a quilt using an unlikely combination of fabrics chosen by our “beloved” producers. Each person’s work was veiled in secrecy and you will be as surprised as they were by the results. They will share tips and techniques used to meet the challenge.
| | Episode 303 – Fearless Fusing (Laura Wasilowski)
Posts on August 04, 2008
 Watch Laura Wasilowski, textile artist, teacher, fabric dyer and “Dean of Corrections at The Chicago School of Fusing” as she explores the endless possibilities with fusible applique’quilts. Laura’s whimsical style and keen sense of humor will have you sharpening your decorative blades in no time. Are you having trouble keeping your quilting projects organized? Let the Treasure chest discoveries help you to keep everything in its place. Also, Bob Purcell (Thread Guy) has a fun thread game to share with you.
| | Episode 304 – Appliqué and Long-arm (Sue Garman & Merrily Parker)
Posts on August 18, 2008
 Sneak a peek into how our own Block of the Month designer, Sue Garman, is able to “set up” an entire appliqué block using quick and easy steps to save you valuable time. We guarantee it will be an “aha, that’s how she does it” moment. Wouldn’t you love to play on a long-arm machine? Watch Merrily Parker, shop owner, teacher and prolific quilter as she teaches Alex to write her name on the smallest of the Gammill machines. Ricky also gives us a treat by showing how to create a totally new design by turning a traditional block on point.
| | Episode 305 – Stripping Along (Eleanor Burns)
Posts on September 01, 2008
 Join us for an hour of quilting and fun with the effervescent Eleanor Burns. Eleanor, creator of Quilt in a Day, has the audience and the hosts in stitches as she teaches blocks from her newest venture. But what Eleanor does not know is that Alex and Ricky also have a little surprise up their sleeve for her. In addition, Ricky shares a little stripping action of his own.
| | Episode 306 – Raggedy Reverse (K. Deneault, Bunny Rose & A. Anderson)
Posts on September 15, 2008
 Join us as we learn how young quilters can foster a love for our craft. Kim Deneault will have you raiding your stash once you see her technique for creating fun and textural quilts using her quick and easy reverse appliqué techniques. Fortunately after you have made a mess in your quilting space, Bunny Rose has quick and useful tips for bringing it back in order. We also visit Alex’s daughter Adair Anderson, an 8th Grade teacher, as she teaches government using student designed quilt blocks.
| | Episode 307 – Puzzle Quilts (Paula Nadelstern)
Posts on September 29, 2008
 New York native, Paula Nadelstern, shows you how to “puzzle” your friends by using one block and complex fabric to create a quilt that is dramatic yet easily accomplished. Using a few tools and some careful observation you too can achieve stunning results. Gregory Case (TQS Photo Man) joins Ricky and shows the importance of photo sizing. You will also enjoy a special visit to the studio of Maggie Weiss.
| | Episode 308 – Artistry on a Long arm (Gina Perkes)
Posts on October 13, 2008
 Gina Perkes is one of today’s leading quilt artists. Learn how to improve your own quilting skills as Gina walks you through the process of creating intricate grids & continuous curves. Her easy to follow step by step instructions will give you the confidence to design your own masterpiece. Gregory Case (Photo Man) shares great tips on what to emphasize in your quilt photos when submitting them for a show. Then follow Alex and Ricky as they visit and learn about San Francisco General Hospital’s rehabilitation project called “The Great Cover-Up”.
| | Episode 309 – Trick of Hand-It’s all in the Technique (Daphne Greig & Susan P. Mark)
Posts on October 27, 2008
 Join Canadian artists Daphne Greig and Susan Purney Mark as they teach you how to create fun and colorful quilts using fat quarters and fusible appliqué. Alex shares a really cool technique. Who would have thought that you could create perfectly pieced circles using freezer paper (in less than 7 minutes)? Be sure not to miss Bunny Rose as she opens the TQS Treasure Chest.
| | Episode 310 – Needlework at Its Finest (Liuxin Newman)
Posts on November 10, 2008
 Set aside some quality time to be amazed by the incredibly small and detailed handwork created by Australia’s master appliqué artist Liuxin Newman. Known to the world as the Thimblelady, Liuxin teaches you needle turn circles the size of a pin head and…..well let’s just say that the TQS audience and crew were on the edge of their seats. You won’t want to miss this show. Bob Purcell demystifies sewing machine needles while Ricky warms your heart with a flute piece from his Sacred Age CD.
| | Episode 311 – Charm packs, Layer Cakes and Jelly Rolls (J. Figueroa & G. Halladay)
Posts on November 24, 2008
 Who knows about the latest trends and fabrics in today’s market. Meet Gina Halladay of www.quiltersbuzz.com. Fresh and dynamic quilt artist and fabric designer, Joanna Figueroa, teaches you how to use the new quilt fabric packaging trends to create fun projects. Then, if all of that information doesn’t have your head spinning with ideas, wait till you see Alex piece the perfect pinwheel.
| | Episode 312 – Stimulating Your Senses (M. Crust, S. Smith & R. Tims)
Posts on December 08, 2008
 Quilters love embellishments. You don’t want to miss meeting quilt artist Melody Crust as she teaches you fun and fast ways to add that bit of “bling” to your next project. Watch as she shows how beads, paint, and ribbons can change the entire look of your quilt. Be sure to have your permission slip as TQS takes a field trip to the studio of quilter Sandra Smith whose work encompasses a great deal of visual interest. Ricky stimulates our other senses with a new take on a traditional piano piece.
| | Episode 313 – TQS Quilt Legend (Jinny Beyer)
Posts on December 22, 2008
 Together we will celebrate the life and work of Jinny Beyer. Jinny has been on the quilting scene since the beginning of the Renaissance of quilting that we are enjoying today. Her books, fabrics and quilts reflect her tremendous talent. In addition, her generous spirit has opened the door to thousands of quilters over the decades. In this incredible Special Edition of TQS we get to visit Jinny in her historic home and see how a true legend lives, works and thinks! This is a once in a lifetime opportunity you do not want to miss. Sit back and enjoy this tribute to one of our most legendary quilters, Jinny Beyer.
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| | | | | Free Shows for Everyone | Episode 606 – Showstopping Trapunto (Philippa Naylor)
Posts on March 15, 2010
 Award-winning quiltmaker Philippa Naylor brings it “all to the table” in this inspiring show. Philippa, who has returned to her native Yorkshire, England, after living for fifteen years in Saudi Arabia, describes how she became interested in quilting and how living in the Middle East influenced her life and her work. She also shares a show and tell of her heart-stopping quilts and demonstrates the techniques she has developed for creating the amazing trapunto that is a hallmark of her style. For the piecers among us, Alex demonstrates a simple method that yields a perfect set-in seam for a Split Lemoyne Star or other similar block.
| | | | | Free Shows for Star Members | Episode 113 – 2007 TQS Legend Celebrates Virginia Avery
Posts on November 26, 2007
 We join Virginia Avery at her home in NY State. Jinny became one of the early quilt teachers and is noted for her sense of humor, style and incredible fortitude. Jinny not only let us take a peek in her home but offered a special view into her quilted clothing collection. You also have a special seat as Jinny jams with fellow jazz enthusiasts. We salute Jinny and thank her for her incredible contribution to our quilting industry.
| | Episode 313 – TQS Quilt Legend (Jinny Beyer)
Posts on December 22, 2008
Together we will celebrate the life and work of Jinny Beyer. Jinny has been on the quilting scene since the beginning of the Renaissance of quilting that we are enjoying today. Her books, fabrics and quilts reflect her tremendous talent. In addition, her generous spirit has opened the door to thousands of quilters over the decades. In this incredible Special Edition of TQS we get to visit Jinny in her historic home and see how a true legend lives, works and thinks! This is a once in a lifetime opportunity you do not want to miss. Sit back and enjoy this tribute to one of our most legendary quilters, Jinny Beyer.
| | Episode 513 – TQS Quilting Legend 2009
Posts on December 21, 2009
 Join Alex and Ricky as they visit the home and workspace of legendary quilter and good friend, Libby Lehman. Libby has a rich history of quilting in her family and to her credit has one of the Top 100 Quilts of the Century. You will also learn how she gets so much accomplished in spite of her incredible traveling schedule. Libby has a deep knowledge of sewing machine capabilities, an artist’s feel for color, movement, and design, as well as a wonderful sense of humor. Join TQS as we celebrate Libby Lehman as our 2009 Quilting Legend.
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