Marianne Fons

About the Author

Marianne Fons is a celebrated quilter, author, and educator whose passion for the craft has inspired generations of needle artists. With decades of experience, she co-founded the renowned Fons & Porter brand, becoming a trusted voice in the quilting community through her television appearances, workshops, and instructional writings. Fons's approach emphasizes creativity, accessibility, and joy in every stitch, making complex techniques approachable for beginners and seasoned quilters alike. Her books, including 'Fons & Porter: Fun Quilts for Kids (Best of Fons & Porter)' and 'Quilter's Complete Guide: The definitive how-to manual by two of America's most trusted quilters (Dover Crafts: Quilting),' reflect her commitment to sharing practical knowledge and innovative designs that celebrate the timeless art of quilting.