1. The Keeping Quilt Vocabulary & Sentences

2. Strut • walk in an proud way • The man bounces and struts

3. glimpse • a very quick look • A glimpse to the fields.

4. unfortunate • unlucky • A series of unfortunate events

5. custom: • a typical practice tradition • The indians practice their customs.

6. Hauling • pulling or dragging • The boy is hauling heavy boxes.

7. Artificial • not real, fake • Some people wear artificial eyes.

8. Babushka • shawl, covering • The girl wears a babushka.

9. Sewn • fasten by stitching My mom had sewn a heart on my jacket.

10. scraps • left over pieces • I have some scraps to decorate the page

11. linen • bed sheets, tablecloths • Green linen goes well for Saint Patricks Day

12. Needles • thin tool used for sewing • I have a pin cushion for my needles

13. Threaded • passed string through a needle • I threaded the needle to sew.

14. Challah • Russian bread • I’d love a piece of challah with hot cocoa.

15. Handkerchief • a cloth to clean the nose • I sneeze so much I need a handkerchief handy.

16. Poverty • not having much. Poor • Some people live in deep poverty.

17. Bouquet • a bunch like flowers • My mom bought a bouquet of flowers.

18. Gathering • a meeting, reunion • These people are having a gathering

19. Lacquer • shiny paint for furniture • My dad bought lacquer paint.

20. Unique • not a copy, one of a kind • I found a unique fork.

21. Metallic • looking metal finish • This is a metallic furniture piece

22. Border • the outside edge • I like patriotic borders in letters.

23. huppa • a Jewish canopy • My mom got married under a huppa

24. Region a piece of land, area I wonder what region we live in.