How To Use Quilting In A Sentence
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Free-motion machine embroidery, quilting and monogramming are all easier with this unique needle.
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The photo I took of the whole quilt doesn't show any of the quilting (well, black thread on a black background, from a distance, what did I expect?) and the closeup is blurry because I couldn't get the camera to focus, but I think you get the idea.
The mysteries of hand quilting
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To unwind, she delves into contemporary quilting - tying past to present, weaving emotions and demands into creations that present a physical reminder of a very rich, yet often troubling, cultural history.
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Scraps of cloth were saved up for quilting - any sort of cotton, corduroy, knit or synthetic fabric was free.
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Women are known for quilting, crocheting, and knitting.
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The exhibition featured bobbin lace, patchwork and quilting, cross stitch, canvas work embroidery, macramé, and even miniature furniture.
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She arranged the quilting materials as artfully as she could, feeling all the while as though she were fashioning a tribute to Mara.
SUDDENLY
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One night, we were all sitting in front of the fireplace, Mother reading to Nicholas on her lap, Catherine doing some needlework, and me quilting.
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On display will be a variety of patchwork and quilting including the earliest exhibit made by Martha Jackson in Westmorland in 1790.
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They said they would stay for a little while at the quilting, then go on their sleuthing trip.
THE WITCH TREE SYMBOL
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I love the basketweave quilting that you are doing in the background.
Madwoman quilter...
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Their isolation allowed strong family quilting styles with names like Log Cabin and Housetop to develop over generations, without competition from the world beyond.
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In quilting, geometrics have traditionally imposed the formats, the patterns.
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She would, with malice aforethought, stop a plow to send Sarah to a quilting, and then, the Captain's foot would come down in earnest, and he'd "wonder whether there was a woman in the world that wouldn't lose a crop to give her daughter a sugar-tit!
Master William Mitten: or, A Youth of Brilliant Talents, Who Was Ruined by Bad Luck
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There will be an emergency quilting bee to make them a wedding quilt tomorrow at the Torger's house, but only certain families are being asked to come.
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The earliest quilts on colonial American beds were made of whole cloth, with the visual interest created by the quilting patterns highlighted by the gloss of the elegant fabrics, such as silk and glazed worsteds.
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I know that nachine quilting is much quicker than hand, but sometimes it doen't feel like it!
Let the quilting begin
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A sewing group specialising in cross-stitch, embroidery, quilting and needlework meets on Mondays from 11 am to midday.
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She uses her quilting and embroidery to make delicate handbags and wall-hangings.
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Unfortunately, after an accident, she had to give up her career, and she then devoted herself to embroidery, patchwork and quilting, taking City and Guilds courses parts I and II in both.
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The base of the arch is a piece of hand-dyed fabric, with a large number of skeleton leaves attached with free motion quilting (mostly a meander with a few leaves and flowers thrown in).
Blue flowery arch
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My grandmother initiated me into the mysteries of quilting.
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I made a block for the Block Lotto on quilting. about.com - and I almost showed a photo here - forgot that it was still sneak peek time for the November lotto - so I will show it in a few days, when it's November, and the lotto is officially opened.
Found them!
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Clear plastic rulers and quilting templates can be a headache to store.
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While it may not enjoy the most glamorous of reputations, quilting is making a comeback: in 2010 the V&A will launch one of the finest quilting exhibitions in the world and introduce a brand new audience to the craft.
Festival of Quilts
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If you are interested in quilting or in the history of quilting, I encourage you to go check out the Sew, Mama, Sew Blog.
Archive 2008-02-01
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Although allowed to weave their artistic magic via intricate quilting designs, they were not allowed any other form of artistic expression.
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Before embarking on the project, Roberts realized that she wasn't cut out to write conventional pieces, and COIN COIN gave her the opportunity to stitch these fragments together, a practice she's called panoramic sound quilting.
NPR Topics: News
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The exhibition featured bobbin lace, patchwork and quilting, cross stitch, canvas work embroidery, macramé, and even miniature furniture.
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cosey" of felt or heavy quilting, which can be easily removed when wet or soiled.
The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses
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Four young women had seated themselves round the quilting frame, threaded needles in hand.
THE WITCH TREE SYMBOL
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Queensland Quilters Inc. is a non-profit organisation, aimed at promoting the art and craft of patchwork and quilting.
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During the 1780s, community cornhuskings, barn raisings, logrollings, and quilting bees symbolized the overall cooperation among rural New Englanders.
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Someone yesterday asked (don't know who it was, as it was an anonymous post, though she did say she was from Canada) what a gibbon is - this is not some obscure English quilting term - this is the stuffed toy on Sarah's postcard - it's a kind of monkey with long arms.
Hey, Canadian Girl!
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After a year, I quit school to live in the mountains of Virginia to learn weaving, quilting, rug braiding, oak-split basketry and other traditional crafts from the locals, and on my own.
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By shirring the sleeves and quilting the cuffs the moiré blended well with the brocade pattern.
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December 29th, 2005 at 5: 54 pm tropical flower bouquets magnolia flower says: distresses? loggers wiring? quilting sailorly cliches
Think Progress » Harriet Miers: The Ultimate Loyalist
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We quilted the covers with parallel lines of stitching, 2 1/2 inches apart; you can omit the quilting if you prefer.
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Kids who were initially intimidated by the thought of sewing soon came to realize how fun and fulfilling quilting together could be.
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Simple vertical and horizontal forms tend to predominate, and since quilting is an additive process, a reasonably straightforward design can be given piquancy and personality by sewing in something small and unexpected.
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It is amazing how the simple button, tassel and Ottoman quilting was raised to the altar of couture art.
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Creative quilting, patchwork and appliqué commence at the end of January.
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The Baptist church was the place where people not only prayed but organized their community and exchanged information, including ideas about sewing and quilting.
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If you fancy trying patchwork and quilting, wine-tasting, flavours of the world, cooking for special diets or Basic IT Skills then let us know.
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Under the umbrella of ‘sewing,’ I include quilting and embroidery.
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For centuries, quilting and patchwork have been popular needlecrafts.
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Today quilting may encompass traditional craft, folk art, or abstract art, and quilts are as likely to be found on a museum wall as on a bed.
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Here we have 3 machine dealers, two quilting stores, one couturier fabric place and several merceries of varying usefulness.
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I adore the purple block and the quilting is fantastic.
Finally!
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On display will be a variety of patchwork and quilting including the earliest exhibit made by Martha Jackson in Westmorland in 1790.
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The feather is a classic quilting pattern that was in fashion on embroideries by the beginning of the seventeenth century.
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Demonstrations included quilting, decorative paper cutting, decorative stenciling, tinsmithing, woodworking, band box making, and coopering.
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Quilting designs may carry across the quilt ignoring seam lines in fancy or plain geometric patterns.
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There is no doubt that quilting is a creative activity.
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The old-time quilting bee is well remembered, although most quilts were actually solo products.
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Quilting effect makes it ideal for bedspreads and headboards.
Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings
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The craft of patchwork and quilting dates back to ancient times when the prime purpose was warmth and protection, today it is practised internationally and it is as varied and decorative as the individual desires.
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Many of the designs feature piecing fabric, colour blocking, quilting, and many are reversible as well.
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This comparison is valid enough but wouldn't have originated without quilting's current status as America's most popular needlecraft.
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Household demonstrations include wool carding and spinning, quilting and needlework, soap making and baking in the outdoor clay oven.
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Until that point, pieced and appliquéd quilts of various kinds had predominated in North Country quilting, just as they had in other parts of the world where quilting was a common domestic practice.
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Wrinkles, crimps, ruffles, fine pleating and quilting are built into otherwise plain fabric structures.
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Artists and objects travel between worlds, travel whose earliest documentation may be found in the affinities between African American quilting traditions and west African strip-woven cloth such as kente.
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I can embroider names on baby blankets (my favorite baby gift to give), there are several different 'fancy' stitches, the buttonhole is very easy to use, you can attach a walking foot for quilting and you can also buy cards with embroidery designs to use in the machine.
Home Living
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I'm convinced that people complain as a hobby these days, instead of quilting or bird watching!
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I was intrigued by the piece as I had never before seen a textile that was woven to mimic quilting actually used as the base for a quilt.
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Motifs that work better for paper embroidery include openwork designs, redwork and quilting motifs.
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The fill-in quilting was fairly random, using some similar shapes to the coloured quilting and otherwise, just loose rectangly shapes.
Finished. Whew.
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I decided to use a variety of variegated threads - the quilting is going to be my basic flame meander which I tend to work in diagonal rows (approximately) anyway.
Variegated flames
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Now, I knit only a bit and spend more time quilting, joining a guild a few years ago.
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Taking designs from quilting, rosemalling, applique and flat perspective folk art, Jim creates an intricate and colorful work of art that reflects our shared cultural heritage yet is unmistakably Jim Shore.
SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 1169
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Some of the formatting is annoying, specifically the lack of quotation marks in the ‘flashback’ sequences, but it does a good job of meshing lessons in quilting technique with the plot.
The Quilter’s Apprentice
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I am almost done with the quilting on the quilt I made with thema nd can't wait to send you a photo.
Belated blogversary...
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I am also sampling the patchwork and quilting taster course during Adult Learners' Week.
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Classes and crops are serving the same social function that quilting bees once did.
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I'm convinced that people complain as a hobby these days, instead of quilting or bird watching!
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I decided to use a variety of variegated threads - the quilting is going to be my basic flame meander which I tend to work in diagonal rows (approximately) anyway.
Variegated flames
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The patterns lend themselves well to appliqué, quilting, patchwork, paint, texture, and collage.
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The artist made each vignette from a wide variety of materials and embellished them with modeling, embroidery, quilting, paint, beadwork, knitting, and leatherwork.
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Pinning the quilt together for quilting is the least fun project, but if I have a day to myself where there are no kids around and no errands, I can lay it out on the floor and pin it in small bits between other sewing, and it won't be quite so boring.
Goals accomplished, goals set
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The exhibition featured bobbin lace, patchwork and quilting, cross stitch, canvas work embroidery, macramé, and even miniature furniture.
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Classes in patchwork quilting are also held every Tuesday in August.
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An important third factor for the continued strength of North Country quilting at the end of the nineteenth century was the development of a unique trade in the North Pennine Dales.
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She decides that she'll have to take up some sort of activity, like quilting.
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I'm talking about handicrafts here - pottery, quilting and textile arts, for example.
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It emerged that we in India are the only ones doing handmade kantha all the others are quilting with machine!
The Times of India
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By random assignment, he landed in the quilting group.
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The craft of patchwork and quilting dates back to ancient times when the prime purpose was warmth and protection, today it is practised internationally and it is as varied and decorative as the individual desires.
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Wrinkles, crimps, ruffles, fine pleating and quilting are built into otherwise plain fabric structures.
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The three layers are stitched together with quilting stitches that, until very recently, were worked by hand.
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`I was hoping you would go to Mrs Stoltz's quilting with me," she said.
THE WITCH TREE SYMBOL
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October 12, 2008 at 11:20 pm i love their quilts! getting the back right while quilting is hard to do. i am sure that after some love, washings, shrinking, and dragging that the puckers will just fade away. good luck on the next one. even though i have a lot of mistakes in my first quilt, i still love to look at it. welcome to a whole new world my friend…..good luck
Polka Dot Cottage: My first quilt!
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A sewing group specialising in cross-stitch, embroidery, quilting and needlework meets on Mondays from 11 am to midday.
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If you enjoy quilting, don't settle for a simple coverlet for the guest room.
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The charts which illustrate the light curves of variable stars remind me of quilting charts.
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Yes, quilting - it isn't just for grandmas anymore.
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Scraps of cloth were saved up for quilting - any sort of cotton, corduroy, knit or synthetic fabric was free.
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Why would someone go to the trouble of quilting a piece already ‘quilted’?
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Unfortunately, after an accident, she had to give up her career, and she then devoted herself to embroidery, patchwork and quilting, taking City and Guilds courses parts I and II in both.
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And whereas fashion, in keeping with the times, seems to hurl girls and women out of the home to exert power in the world, quilting is an artistic expression that is a quest for comfort and beauty in the home.
Archive 2008-02-01
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Demonstrations included quilting, decorative paper cutting, decorative stenciling, tinsmithing, woodworking, band box making, and coopering.
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One night, we were all sitting in front of the fireplace, Mother reading to Nicholas on her lap, Catherine doing some needlework, and me quilting.
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In some schools, girls were taught quilting, sewing or makeup application.
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Of course, cabin-building, cornhusking, and quilting parties provided ample opportunities for the dissemination of strictly "local" news.
The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography
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I can embroider names on baby blankets (my favorite baby gift to give), there are several different 'fancy' stitches, the buttonhole is very easy to use, you can attach a walking foot for quilting and you can also buy cards with embroidery designs to use in the machine.
Home Living
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It was in this make-up that he always saw her when he thought of her years after: Nile green dress, bowed head, sitting at the quilting frame, and quite unaware of his presence, a picture of unamiability, conscious or affected.
Gänsemännchen. English
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Thinly wadded and intricately stitched, all-white quilts represent a high point in the development of North Country quilting.
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Do any quilting experts have any pointers that I may have missed with my choices?
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The exhibition featured bobbin lace, patchwork and quilting, cross stitch, canvas work embroidery, macramé, and even miniature furniture.
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Regardless, because we think about accidents too much, he is going to get some styrofoam-type padding for the bed corners and I'm going to get fabric and quilting material to even out the rest of the space.
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A sewing group specialising in cross-stitch, embroidery, quilting and needlework meets on Mondays from 11 am to midday.
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Kids who were initially intimidated by the thought of sewing soon came to realize how fun and fulfilling quilting together could be.
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Many woman still desire the type of social interaction that quilting bees offered.
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By the time they got back to the Glick farm, Mrs Glick had returned from the quilting party.
THE WITCH TREE SYMBOL
