Quilting and patchwork
Piece fabric into patterns, then stitch the layers into a cosy quilt.
Quilting
Stitching three layers (top, wadding and backing) together into a padded quilt.
9 guidesPatchwork
Sewing pieces of fabric together into a bigger design.
9 guidesEnglish paper piecing
Patchwork made by wrapping fabric round thin card or paper shapes, often hexagons, and joining them by hand.
7 guidesAppliqué
Pieces of fabric sewn or stuck onto a larger piece to form a picture or pattern.
7 guidesTrapunto
From the Italian for "to quilt": a stuffed quilting method that makes puffy, raised areas.
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