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Fresh Quilting, the new public television show co-produced by the Modern Quilt Guild (MQG) and KS Productions, will air in February 2017 with an all-star lineup of modern designers and quilters. In this new series, innovative modern quilters reinterpret traditional techniques with a fresh, modern aesthetic.

In each episode, leading designers give a fresh twist on traditional designs and share quilting techniques to create high-impact quilts. By watching the show, viewers will learn design concepts and techniques they can use to create their own compelling modern quilt designs. Each episode also includes a segment on community sewing with tips from MQG members and leaders.

Where to Watch Fresh Quilting • 2

13 Episodes

  • More Than Piecing
    A1
    More Than PiecingIn the Season 2 premiere, basic piecing techniques are experimented with. Included: combining piecing with appliqué techniques. Also: Stitching lazy eights; and adding colorful pieced strips to solid blocks.
  • Designing Fabric
    A2
    Designing FabricCreating custom fabric with today's technology. Also: tips for group quilting projects; and using machine embroidery to design and embellish a custom fabric.
  • Mix It Up
    A3
    Mix It UpModifying traditional blocks with new colors and placement; using a walking foot to create spirals; and creating quilts with quarter square triangles.
  • Design as You Go
    A4
    Design as You GoDesign principles for improvised quilts. Also: tips for hosting a hand-sewing happy hour; and using thread sketching to add a whimsical touch.
  • Finding Precision
    A5
    Finding PrecisionPrecisely building quilts with foundation piecing. Also: finishing quilts with multi-colored binding.
  • Transparency and Big Stitch
    A6
    Transparency and Big StitchUsing transparency as a design element. Also: working with a virtual group to make a quilt; combining hand quilting with machine quilting.
  • Pacific Inspiration
    A7
    Pacific InspirationAn exploration of global fabric trends. Also: grid-based designs using a walking foot and free motion stitches; and appliquéing traditional motifs with a modern twist.
  • Sewing Creatures
    A8
    Sewing CreaturesCelebrate the creatures of the land and sea. Whimsical quilt artist Samarra Khaja combines colorful shapes to create cute fish faces. Karen Womack shares tips on leading a local quilt guild. Blogger and designer Violet Craft sews a regal lion using English paper piecing.
  • Surface Design
    A9
    Surface DesignPiecing embroidered fabric along with solids. Also: stitching topographical spirals; carving custom blocks and printing custom fabric.
  • Impeccable Piecing
    A10
    Impeccable PiecingFussy cutting paper piecing motifs. Also: stitching free motion motifs using rulers; making large scale designs with foundation piecing.
  • Using Mixed Media
    A11
    Using Mixed MediaMaking mixed media appliqué with die cut shapes. Also: tips on promoting your guild through local media; and mixing rulers with free motion stitches.
  • Minimalism and Improv
    A12
    Minimalism and ImprovDesigning with negative space. Also: cutting, piecing and sewing curves without a ruler.
  • Go Free Form
    A13
    Go Free FormIn the Season 2 finale, traditional designs are deconstructed for new motifs. Also: tips for making arcs in free-motion quilting; and free-form appliqué techniques for bouquet quilts.

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