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Appliqué
Technique of stitching
one piece of fabric down on top of another
Piecing
Technique of joining two
pieces of fabric edge to edge
Quilt
A fiber sandwich, consisting
of top and bottom fabrics with a layer of batting between, all joined
by stitches
Top
The upper fabric layer,
usually pieced or appliquéd
Batting
Loose fibers, usually cotton
or wool, which add warmth and padding between the fabric layers
Quilting
A line of running stitches
which joins the three layers of the fiber sandwich
Whole cloth
A quilt made with a top
and bottom of fabric without piecing or appliqué
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