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Georgia Bonesteel tours across America for this new thirteen week patchwork and quilting series. Learn the regional interests as we visit museums, shops and conventions. Meet the makers of unique quilt art, plus learn your sewing machine potential. Focus on patchwork fashion for two continuous shows.

UNDERWRITERS: Bernina of America, Coats & Clark, Gammill Quilting Systems, Prym Dritz Corp. & Milliken & Company.

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Closed Captioning by Collins and Omnigrid, Inc. Produced by The University of North Carolina Center for Public Television.

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Show 1201: Stitch By Number
Evaluate my sampler teaching quilt and see how the embroidery module operates. Quilt By Number patterns introduce Let It Snow and Pumpkin Patch. Meet Laura Wasilowski.

Show 1202: Fishermen's Coats
View the Awaji Island Fishermen's coats at the Fowler Museum of Cultural Art, UCLA campus. Learn the art of sashiko stitching for a youths kimono and a soft box.

Show 1203: Nature of Fabric
Discover Iris Aycock's work at the Southern Highland Craft Guild in Asheville, NC. Experiment with this unusual method for leaf pounding on fabric along with foil pressing, and a Setacolor review. Linda Taylor from Melissa, TX demonstrates her air brushing technique.

Show 1204: Vested Interests, Part I
Follow the step by step completion of a woven patchwork vest and a unique Tumbling Blocks design. View Rachel Clark's colorful garment collection. Novelty stitches on silk are also explored.

Show 1205: Vested Interests, Part II
The Americana Collection for grandchildren are the feature garments. More on Rachel Clark. Two crazy patch techniques for quilted handbags are demonstrated.

Show 1206: Cajun Quilters
Visit the Heartstrings Quilt Shop in Lake Charles, LA plus a hands on demonstration from Judy Holley on the Wacky Nine patch

Show 1207: Notable Notions
Update the latest tools of the quilt trade that make it fun, easy and accurate. Meet thimble maker extraordinaire, Tommie Jane Lane from Boone, NC. Learn My Millennium Medallion Quilt.

Show 1208: Let's Get Connected
See the many methods for making the quilt connection on a long arm quilting machine. Watch Linda Taylor execute these potentials for garments and quilts.

Show 1209: Teach the Teachers

We are sorry to report that Anna Marie Tucker has passed away

"Log on" to the latest sewing machine methods to digitize your designs. Visit a special school for professional quilt makers as they learn. Meet Susan Fears, Marlene Bryant and Jennifer Gigias. See the latest photo printing techniques, Printed Treasures, as applied to quilt making.

Show 1210: Girl Scout Quilt Alert
Join a Brownie and Girl Scout summer camp as The Western North Carolina Quilters Guild introduces embroidery and patchwork. Meet Mary Lou Weidman, a folk artist.

Show 1211: Applique Folk Art
Freedom Escapees take on a folk art rendering by Edward Larson that depicts 18 years of dedicated, challenging and fun classes.

Show 1212: What's Up In Wyoming
Meet Carol Liebzeit to view her vast garment inventory and classy clothes. Tour the Stitch'n Time Shop in Jackson Hole, Wyoming with the owner, Kim Kerr.

Show 1213: North Carolina Quilt Symposium
Come home to NC for a grand quilt convention and conclusion to the series. Meet DeeDee Triplett, Kristin Steiner and Gerald Roy.

Bernina of America
3500 Thayer Court
Aurora, IL 60504-6182
Phone: 800-877-0477
Fax: 800-669-1739
Web site: www.berninausa.com

Coats & Clark
Attention: Meta J. Hoge
Two LakePointe Plaza
4135 South Stream Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28217
Phone: 704-329-5027
Fax: 704-329-5027
Web site: www.coatsandclark.com
Email: meta.hoge@coats.com

Gammill Quilting Machine Company
Attention: Ken Gammill, President
1452 W. Gbison Street
West Plains, MO 65775-0230
Phone: 800-659-8224
Fax: 417-256-5757
Web site: www.gammill.net
Email: gammil@townsqr.com

Milliken & Company
Attention: Genie Becknell, Product Manager
920 Milliken Rd., M-179
Spartanburg, SC 29304
Phone: 864-503-2672
Fax: 864-503-2615
Web site: www.milliken.com

Prym Dritz Corporation, USA
Attention: Teresa Settles, Director of Marketing
Phone: 800-845-4948
Fax: 864-587-3322
Web site: www.dritz.com
Email: teresasettles@dritz.com