How to Weave Fabric on a Longarm with Cathy Franks | Quilt Design with Sue Garman
(Show 503) Cathy Franks, Sue Garman and Sharon Malec = three great quilters, teachers, and designers each with their own unique style. Where do their ideas come from? Cathy Franks is a long-arm expert, an international award-winning quilt artist, and a refreshing bundle of energy! She creates quilting designs and develops thread weaving embellishments that produce amazing results. Sue Garman takes us along on her journey of building a new quilt design. We also visit with Sharon Malec. Sharon is famous for showing "man's best friend" in quilts that are beautiful, emotional...and fun!
Studio Visit: Visit the home of Sharon Malec in Chicago, Illinois.
Block Featured: Portrait
Thread Painting, Quilt Pattern, Thread, Longarm, Quilting Design, Pictorial Quilts, Garments
Series 500
Cathy Franks
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Sue Garman
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Sharon Malec
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