www.quiltcampus.net ACROSS 5   Seam _____. The fabric between the seam and the raw edge of the fabric. 7   _____ stitch. To stitch in reverse over the previous stitches. This helps strengthen the beginning or end of a seam. 8   _____ appliqué. By using fusible webbing, you can press your appliqué pieces to the background fabric. 11   The straight-grain or bias strips of fabric that is used to cover the four raw edges formed by the backing, batting and top of a quilt. 12   Freezer Paper Applique (abbreviation) 13   Exchanging of blocks or fabric with other quilters. 15   On The Bias. (abbreviation) 16   _____ stitch. Another term for blindstitch. 17   Embroidery using red thread. 18   A firm pattern that can be used as a guide for marking and transferring shapes onto fabric. These can be made of paper, cardboard or plastic. 20   _____ Foot. This foot produces thread loops on the fabric's surface for a decorative and dimensional appearance. 21   Small running stitches that hold the three layers of a quilt together. 22   _____ Ears. Formed in two corners when stitching a triangle and a square unit together. These ears are, in most instances, trimmed away. DOWN 1   _____ block. A collection of small fabric squares. 2   _____ stitch. A closely spaced zigzag stitch that can be done by hand or machine. The stitch resembles satin. 3   _____ Wall. A area that allows you to put up pieces of your quilt and see them in relationship to one another. 4   _____ eighth. A piece of fabric (11" x 18") that is half of a fat quarter (18" x 22"). 6   _____ grain. The threads in a fabric that run perpendicular to the selvage. This grain has a little more stretch than the lengthwise grain. 9   _____ strips. Another term for sashing. 10   _____ seam. A seam that is at 45 degrees and is most often used to join border corners. 11   The loss of dye in fabric when it gets wet. 14   The amount of fabric measured in yards. 19   Works In Progress. (Abbreviation) 20   _____ patch. A quilt block that is divided into four equal divisions. Copyright © 2007 QuiltCampus, PO Box 182671, Arlington TX, 76096-2671, USA

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