001Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures VIDEO
85 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 11 years ago - ★★★★ - 18 ratingsBonnie McCaffery demos creative quilting techniques VIDEO
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084Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Botanical Floral Quilts by Elaine Quehl
July 01, 2013 13:45 - 12 minutes - 696 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with Canadian quilter Elaine Quehl who really looks at plants closely... and then transforms her photos into amazing quilts. You'll be amazed at how it's done.
083Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Fibers, Paint, Napkins, and More with Susan Pickering Rothamel
June 01, 2013 13:45 - 14 minutes - 126 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with Susan Pickering Rothamel, owner of USArtQuest. She is an amazing artist. She shares so many neat products for creative artist. She uses printed napkins, fibers, paint and so many other items. I think you're going to love all she has to offer.
082Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Mica and More
May 01, 2013 13:45 - 14 minutes - 125 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with Susan Pickering Rothamel, owner of USArtQuest. I saw Susan's work when she was an amazing collage artist and she continues to amaze me with what she does. You'll see how she uses a rock called Mica several different ways along with some other creative things.
081Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Heavy Metal
April 01, 2013 13:45 - 13 minutes - 117 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews a group of 4 that has put together a neat exhibit just centered around the theme of Heavy Metal. Who would think that the theme could evoke so many different quilts? There are even several figurative pieces including Molten Slag.
080Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Karin Hellaby
March 01, 2013 13:45 - 12 minutes - 61.3 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, catches up with Karin Hellaby. I first met Karin on my very first teaching trip to the UK when I taught at her shop. We've have been friends ever since. She has a creative way of doing traditional blocks with a twist. While at the Birmingham Festival of Quilts Show I had a chance to see just what Karin was up to.
079Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Jamie Malden - Colouricious
February 01, 2013 13:45 - 10 minutes - 86.8 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, sits down with Jamie Malden who demonstrates stamping with beautiful wooden block prints.
078Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Kate Findlay - Hadron Collider Inspired Art
January 01, 2013 13:45 - 13 minutes - 117 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, starts the New Year off with a bang...that is fiber art inspired by the Hadron Collider (an atom splitter). Kate Findlay shares the inspiration and her designer sketchbook. I'm sure you'll go away inspired by her scientific approach.
077Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - International Quilt Festival 2012
December 01, 2012 13:45 - 14 minutes - 124 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, covers IQF 2012. The quilt show in Houston has got to be one of my favorites...lots of great quilts and some chats with a few of their makers. There's even a Yurt made out of quilts.
076Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Dumb Bells at Festival of Quilts in England
November 01, 2012 13:45 - 7 minutes - 62.8 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interview the fun-loving group of creative quilters who came back to the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham, UK. Last year they did the Mear Cats Quilt. This year they did Dumb Bells in celebration of the Olympics being in the UK. Watch this video and have your funny bone tickled.
075Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Festival of Quilts 2012
October 01, 2012 13:45 - 13 minutes - 115 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, takes you on a tour of the international Festival of Quilts in Birmingham England. We will take a tour of the quilts, chat with a couple of the quilt artists, and see some of the beautiful and funny fashions.
074Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Dominique Ehrmann - A Walk Into Her Quilts
September 01, 2012 13:45 - 14 minutes - 121 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with Dominique Ehrmann who shares how she creates her quilts that you can practically walk into. It's an amazingly new technique I think you'll really enjoy.
073Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - A Creative Spirit and Her Needle Felting
August 01, 2012 13:45 - 14 minutes - 124 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with Vikki Pignatelli, one of those creative spirits you get lucky to meet. She shares her quilts, her new book and demonstrates how she creates the realistic look of bark on a tree WITHOUT THREAD (well, pretty much without thread).
072Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Incredible Flowers with Juanita Yeager
July 01, 2012 13:45 - 12 minutes - 107 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with Juanita Yeager. Juanita Yeager creates the most amazing floral quilts...and they are whole cloth. She will share her secrets of painting these beautiful quilts.
071Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Journeys Thru Art Group - Door Challenge
June 01, 2012 13:45 - 12 minutes - 105 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with members of the Journeys Thru Art Group. After a synchronistic turn of events I discovered a group of quilters in Florida who did a neat challenge about doors. I had been teaching and loved the students. I heard about their smaller group that would be meeting the very next day - and it was my travel day. So paid them a visit and heard all about their quilts. I think you'll enjoy a look into their doors and techniq...
070Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Leslie Tucker Jenison - Gelatin Plate Monoprinting
May 01, 2012 13:45 - 11 minutes - 66.3 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Leslie Tucker Jenison - a very creative fiber artist who sees possibilities everywhere. We'll look at a couple of her quilts and fabrics. Then Leslie will do a monoprint demo.
069Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Gail Lawther - Glimpes of New Zealand
April 01, 2012 13:45 - 11 minutes - 63.6 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Gail Lawther. On a trip to New Zealand, Gail and her husband saw many things...so many things that Gail decided to do a exhibit to capture them. Her exhibit (and book) is called "Glimpses of New Zealand". The book is available at www.eQuilter.com. Every quilt in the exhibit is in the book along with some great instructions. I think you'll be intrigued by her quilts as well as her demo.
068Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Yvonne Brown - Medieval Tiles
March 01, 2012 13:45 - 12 minutes - 68.2 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Yvonne Brown. Old tiles are the inspiration for UK artist Yvonne Brown. She does some really cool stuff with a hot soldering iron and some felt.
067Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Lisa Walton... and a Little Beading
February 01, 2012 13:45 - 10 minutes - 51.6 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with Australian quilter Lisa Walton who takes us on a tour of her Jewel Pearce Patterson Scholarship exhibit at the International Quilt Festival in Houston 2011. Then she does a little demo on a beading technique. I bet you laugh at least once....
066Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Amazing Applique with Maraya Waters
January 01, 2012 13:45 - 12 minutes - 35.5 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with award winning quilt artist Mariya Waters who shows us some of her secrets of how she does her award winning quilts.
065Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - International Quilt Festival 2011 Houston, TX
December 01, 2011 13:45 - 12 minutes - 99.4 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, gives us a tour of the biggest quilt show in the US. This year it is absolutely spectacular.
064Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Tentmakers in Cairo
November 01, 2011 13:45 - 14 minutes - 39.7 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, visits with the Tentmakers of Cairo as the demonstrate their techniques for creating the beautifully hand appliqued designs in cloth.
063Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Contemporary Embroidery with Karen Ruane
October 01, 2011 13:45 - 13 minutes - 113 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with Karen Ruane about her hand embroidery! Karen takes simple stitches and creates absolutely beautiful pieces. After we take a look at her work, she will demo a couple really cool techniques with fabric, paper, and embroidery stitches. I found her quite by accident while looking at blogs. Once you watch her, I'm sure you'll want to follow her blog too.
062Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Festival of Quilts - Birmingham, England Part 2
September 01, 2011 13:45 - 9 minutes - 71.5 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, visited the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham, England last month. If the second part of her two part VidCast this month, she introduces you to several representatives of the many exquisite exhibits at the Festival.
062Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Festival of Quilts - Birmingham, England Part 1
September 01, 2011 13:45 - 8 minutes - 64.5 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, visited the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham, England last month. If the first part of her two part VidCast this month, she shows you around the show, seeing lots of quilts, talking with some of the creators and meeting visitors from all around the globe.
061Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Fabric Opals with Sue Dennis
August 01, 2011 13:45 - 8 minutes - 70 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, chats with Australian Sue Dennis about her beautiful quilts depicting natural items and the Australian National gemstone - opals! Then she shows us how she easily creates textures using oil Paintstiks and common items.
060Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Christmas in July with Dawn Farrier
July 01, 2011 13:45 - 12 minutes - 274 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, sits down with Dawn Farrier, a funky, fun-filled shop owner from California, shows us how she uses recycled items to celebrate Christmas in July!
059Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - 2011 Remarkable Symposium - New Zealand
June 01, 2011 13:45 - 12 minutes - 57.6 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, had an amazing opportunity to attend the Remarkable Symposium in New Zealand this spring, see the many impressive exhibits and meet many talented artists. Watch to see a whole lot of the quilts that I got to see!
058Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Doodles and Life Philosophies
May 01, 2011 13:45 - 9 minutes - 18.4 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, demonstrates a few doodles that she incorporates into her Doodle Zen DotZ workshop! Also see a compilation of answers to the intriguing curve-ball question Bonnie often asks when she interviews artists - What is your Life Philosophy?
057Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Out on a Limb with Wendy Butler Berns
April 01, 2011 13:45 - 11 minutes - 22.5 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, meets up with Jewel Pearce Patterson Scholarship winner Wendy Butler Berns who takes some time to show us the exhibit of student quilts she put together for the 2010 IQA Festival and also demonstrate her Texture Magic technique!
056Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - No Rules with Jamie Fingal
March 01, 2011 13:45 - 10 minutes - 29.2 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, talks with Jamie Fingal who shares some of her "No Rules" quilts that incorporate all sorts of weird items. She also demonstrates how easy Mistyfuse is to apply and work with.
055Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Rose Hughes
February 01, 2011 13:45 - 10 minutes - 20.2 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Rose Hughes who has creative quilts all over her house. We'll take a tour and then she'll demo her fast paced applique technique.
054Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Beading Queen - Nancy Eha
January 01, 2011 13:45 - 10 minutes - 30.4 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Nancy Eha the Beading Queen.
053Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - IQA Houston 2010
December 01, 2010 13:45 - 12 minutes - 23.7 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, covers the 2010 International Quilt Festival in Houston, TX. Check out lots of quilts and a few interviews with some of the artists.
052Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Tiny Applique with Pat Holly
November 01, 2010 13:45 - 11 minutes - 21.9 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Pat Holly. She does the most amazing teeny tiny applique pieces and she'll show us how she does it. She makes it look so easy. You'll get a look at her small masterpieces and you will be amazed.
051Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Bling it On with Melody Crust
October 01, 2010 13:45 - 10 minutes - 28.2 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Melody Crust. If you've seen Melody Crust at a quilt show, you've seen her Bling - she just sparkles. We'll take a look at some of her collection of Bling, some mini Blinged quilts, and she'll do a demo of just one technique she uses to put Bling on her quilts.
050Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Art Quilts with Lyric Kinard
September 01, 2010 13:45 - 11 minutes - 21.4 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Lyric Kinard. Take a peek at Lyric Kinard's Art + Quilt book. Lyric also does a couple of demos of techniques from the book using some cool stencils, Paintstix and ordinary objects.
049Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Stained Glass with Brenda Henning
August 01, 2010 13:45 - 9 minutes - 17.5 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Alaskan Quilter, Brenda Henning who talks about her new Mariner's Compass DVD and shows us an innovative and easy way to get the stained glass look.
048Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Fabric Art with Lesley Riley
July 01, 2010 13:45 - 11 minutes - 32.4 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Lesley Riley who shows us some really innovative ways to use Lutradur - the manufacturing product turned art medium!
047Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Bling Bling with Stacy Hurt
June 01, 2010 13:45 - 11 minutes - 2.92 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Stacy Hurt who shows us some of her beautiful pieces, many of which include all things bling and shiny!
046Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Fabric Embellishment
May 01, 2010 13:45 - 11 minutes - 21.3 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Liz Kettle, Ruth Chandler and Heather Thomas. They sit and chat about their book - Fabric Embellishments - and share a few of the gorgeous and innovative techniques including ricing, glass beads and ribbon printing!
045Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Dubai UAE International Quilt Show
April 01, 2010 13:45 - 12 minutes - 34.5 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, just came back from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, where she judged and taught at the quilt show. There were some very interesting quilts from Iran there as well as many other places. Check out her video coverage of the event!
044Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Nadine Ruggles' Inchie Quilts
March 01, 2010 13:45 - 10 minutes - 30.3 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Nadine Ruggles. Imagine little one inch square quilts used to create dimension and texture to a larger quilt. These little mini quilts are addictive.
043Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Karen Kay Buckley
February 01, 2010 13:45 - 11 minutes - 20.6 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Karen Kay Buckley. You will be amazed at the award winning quilts Karen Kay Buckley has done. Then she shares a tip of how she achieves her "Perfect Circles." You'll come away believing that you can do perfect circles too.
042Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Susan Brubaker Knapp and Janet Lasher
January 01, 2010 13:45 - 10 minutes - 21 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Susan Brubaker Knapp and Janet Lasher, who are both very creative fiber artists. I think you'll enjoy seeing their creativity!
041Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - IQA Houston 2009
December 01, 2009 13:45 - 11 minutes - 21.6 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, covers the 2009 International Quilt Festival in Houston, TX. Check out lots of quilts and a few interviews with some of the artists.
040Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - One Line at a Time with Charlotte Warr Andersen
November 01, 2009 13:45 - 11 minutes - 20.5 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Charlotte Warr Andersen as she shows us a fantastic way to quilt without having to mark the quilt. This is the topic of her newest book One Line At A Time.
039Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Screen Printing with Maggie Weiss
October 01, 2009 13:45 - 12 minutes - 22.2 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Maggie Weiss in her studio. Maggie shows us how she creates her unique pop-art quilts using screen printing.
038Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Terry White - Binding By Machine
September 01, 2009 13:45 - 9 minutes - 17.8 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Terry White. Terry demonstrates her easy methods of incorporating beads into her quilts using a sewing machine!
037Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Paula Nadelstern's Kaleidoscope Quilts
August 01, 2009 13:45 - 12 minutes - 23.2 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Paula Nadelstern. I have been a fan of Paula almost since the beginning of my quilting. An exhibit of her kaleidoscope quilts is on display at the American Folk Art Museum in New York City until September 12, 2009 and I was lucky enough to be able to see it and talk with Paula about her quilts.
036Bonnies Creative Quilting Adventures - Robbi Joy Eklow
July 01, 2009 13:45 - 9 minutes - 18.7 MBBonnie McCaffery, author of Portrait Quilts Painted Faces You Can Do, interviews Robbi Joy Eklow. What a �Joy� Robbi is? I had a great time talking with Robbi about her quilts and then she showed me how she squares them up. Robbi is always looking for ways to use things that are out there, so it�s no surprise that she found some great tools at the home improvement store to help her square up her quilts.