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A
collection of fabric acquired by quilting enthusiasts. |
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appliqué. The technique of turning under the edge of one fabric
to reveal the underlying fabric. |
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half. A pieces of fabric (22" x 36") that is cut along the fold
of the fabric. |
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Quilt
_____. Procedure of chalking a design onto the quilt top prior
to quilting in order to provide a stitching guide. |
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A
diagonal direction to the grain of fabric. Fabric cut along
the bias requires careful handling as it stretches easily. |
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Quilter's
_____. A piece of fabric (11" x 18") that is half of a fat quarter
(18" x 22"). |
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appliqué. By using fusible webbing, you can press your appliqué
pieces to the background fabric. |
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appliqué. An appliqué technique that uses folded bias strips
to produce complex, curved geometric designs. |
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line. The line on a pattern that you cut your fabric to. |
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_____quilting.
A technique of quilting where you outline a piece most often
appliqué. The first quilting line is in-the-ditch. The next
quilting line is parallel to the first line and approximately
1/4" away. You continue adding new quilting lines. |
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No
Seam (abbreviation). |
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fabric. The fabric on which appliqué pieces are sewn to. |
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Fat
Quarter (abbreviation). |
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piecing. Quilting technique in which a design is printed onto
paper and fabric pieces are stitched together on the paper for
accuracy. |