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points. Folded fabric triangles stitched around the perimeter
of the quilt as embellishment. |
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foot. A sewing machine attachment designed to move the top fabric
through the sewing machine at the same rate that the feed dogs
move the bottom fabric. |
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Quarter
inch _____. A sewing machine attachment designed to allow scant
quarter-inch seams to make a quilt. |
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Fat
_____. A piece of fabric (11" x 18") that is half of a fat quarter
(18" x 22"). |
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Quilt
_____. Piece of fabric with information printed on it. Typically
stitched to the back side of the quilt as a way to preserve
a quilt's history for future generations. Information usually
include the quiltmaker's name, the date it was made and any
other important information about the quilt. |
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_____
quilt. A quilt made by several people to be given to one person.
Each participant usually signs the block they made. |
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_____
Triangle. A block with a diagonal seam line. Two different fabrics
are on each side of the line, usually forming a light/dark configuration.
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A
single fabric shape joined to other pieces of fabric to make
a block. |
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A
method for moving the quilting needle from one point to another
through the batting. |
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This
is a problem that is associated with synthetic battings. The
loose fibers of the batting can work their way out through the
spaces between the threads of the fabric. As more fibers migrate
out, they can join and twist to forming little balls. |
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_____
knot. A knot used for most hand-sewing tasks. |
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The
thickness of the batting. Low _____ would be thinner than high
_____. |