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Quilting Terms . Rotary Cutter: a razor blade wheel, which allows fast, accurate cutting through several layers of fabric. Cutting Mat: A special protective surface on which a rotary cutter can be used safely. Fat Quarter: A piece of fabric cut half width ( approx. 22”) by 18”. .

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  1. Quilting Terms

  2. Rotary Cutter: a razor blade wheel, which allows fast, accurate cutting through several layers of fabric. • Cutting Mat: A special protective surface on which a rotary cutter can be used safely. • Fat Quarter: A piece of fabric cut half width ( approx. 22”) by 18”.

  3. Selvages: The lengthwise woven edges of the fabric. Selvages are more densely woven than the rest.Do NOT use the selvage! • Seam: the line of stitching that joins patches or other parts of a quilt. • Seam Allowance: The part between the seam line and the cute edge. Usually ¼” wide.

  4. Pressing: LIFTING and PLACING the iron to flatten seam allowances and fabric. DO NOT move the iron back and forth. * Press lighter fabrics to darker* • Block: A design unit, usually a square that is repeated to make the quilt top. • Right Side of Fabric: The side that has the print or finishes and will show in the finished quilt. • Sashing: Strips of fabric between blocks. Sashing separates blocks.

  5. Piecing: Joining together seams. • Chain Piecing: A technique of machine sewing pairs of patches or units oneafter the other without lifting the presser foot or clipping threads between. * Threads are cut later • Border: The outer area of the quilt (inside the binding) Much like a frame on a picture.

  6. Binding: A strip of fabric used to encase the edges of a quilt. • Batting: The filler or middle layer of the quilt. • Quilting: The stitching that holds the quilt’s three layers together. Adds texture to the quilt.

  7. Stitch- In- The- Ditch: A line of quilting stitches that is right next to a seam. • Tying: Fastening the layers of the quilt with yarn.

  8. Styles of Quilts • Flying Geese: uses trianglesthat represent geese flyingin a V • Log Cabin: a pattern symbolized by a small square in the middle with strips sewn around all four sides.

  9. Quilt Styles Cont. • 4 Patch and 9 Block: • Rail Fence: a pattern using three fabrics that looks like a picket fence or zigzag line when layered into a quilt.

  10. Quilt Styles Cont. • Ohio Star: a nine-patch block made with five plain squares and four quarter-square triangle units.