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Quilting Arts is here to help you expand your skills, learn new techniques, meet work-renowned art quilters, and take a front row seat in this inspiring community.

About Quilting Arts Magazine

Since its premier in 2001, Quilting Arts Magazine has been dedicated to promoting the artistic aspect of quilting through highlighting the amazing artistry achievable only with fabric and thread. The influence of Quilting Arts Magazine is enormous: we strive to elevate the visibility of art quilts through education, innovation, and inspiration. 

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From the first episode in 2007 to the present, Quilting Arts TV has been a vehicle for artists to express their vision in cloth, fiber, paint, dye, and stitch. Learn more about the show and then check out all seasons in our shop.


Tune in as we take a deep dive into the world of contemporary art quilting with your hosts Susan Brubaker Knapp and Vivika Hansen DeNegre. Browse our latest episodes and subscribe today on your favorite podcast platforms.

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  • Behind the Scenes at Quilting Arts TV | Quilting Arts Podcast Episode 29
    The wait is over! Join Host Susan Brubaker Knapp and Editor Vivika Hansen DeNegre on the set of Quilting Arts TV for a very special podcast recording… in person after more than two years! Susan and Vivika, On the Set of Quilting Arts TV series 2900 After a full 2 years of pandemic-related delays, Susan … Read more
  • Where We Work | Quilting Arts Podcast Episode 28
    As artist quilters, where we work can make a huge difference in what we create and how we feel about the process. If you have a passion for surface design, your creative space may look much different than an artist who is ‘all-in’ with creating mural-sized landscapes. Listen today as co-hosts Susan Brubaker Knapp and … Read more
  • Artistic Inspiration: Modern Art and Antique Quilts | Quilting Arts Podcast Episode 27
    As art quilters, we are inspired by so many genres of art. Often, we look at work from 20th Century painters to glean what we can from their innovative composition. But consider this: those artists were also inspired by others. In this episode, Artist in Residence, author, journalist, and quilt historian Teresa Duryea Wong, provides … Read more

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Latest Quilting Arts Articles

  • Quilting Arts Magazine Spring 2024
    The theme for the Quilting Arts Magazine Spring 2024 issue is ‘Exquisite Artistry in Fabric and Thread’ and you will find the pages brimming with just that, mixed in with large portions of color, texture, and artistic innovation. From block printing to photography, appliqué, free-motion thread work, and more, we hope you’ll find a technique … Read more
  • How to Make Layered Wool Landscapes with Colleen Ansbaugh
    Landscapes are one of my favorite sources of inspiration for my art. Beauty is everywhere — I encourage you to take a few moments to view the world around you. Reflect on the colors, shapes, and textures in your neighborhood. I live in northern Wisconsin where millennia ago glaciers dumped huge boulders, carving out today’s … Read more
  • First Look: QuiltCon Magazine 2024
    QuiltCon is just around the corner and I’m sure our partners at the Modern Quilt Guild — and, gosh, the whole city of Raleigh, North Carolina — are busy with myriad ‘punch list’ items. The excitement is palpable and social media is abuzz with attendees, exhibitors, and vendors all sharing their last-minute thoughts and wishes. … Read more
  • Quilt A Better World: Heroes Working for the Greater Good
    There are those among us who make personal sacrifices, who forgo comfort and safety, while striving to make the world a better place. They are persistent and dogged in their determination to lift, to save, to shed light, and to inspire. People who are the helpers, the speakers, the ones who act. They soldier on … Read more