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Sewing and Quilting Glossary

Check out this sewing and quilting glossary. Find out the definition of words commonly used when talking about sewing and quilting.
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Applique

Learn what applique is and how easy it is to applique.

Batik

Definition of the crafting term 'Batik' -This is a method of dying fabrics and sometimes paper in which some areas are covered with wax, glues, or...

Eyelets and Grommets

Definition of the crafting term 'Eyelets' and 'Grommets' - These are rings, usually metal, that are inserted into a hole made through another material...

Fabric Crayons

Similar to regular crayons, you can use these crayons to make designs on fabric...

Fabric Markers

Similar to regular markers, you can use these markers to make designs on fabric...

Fat Quarter

Definition of the crafting term 'Fat Quarter' - This is a cut of fabric that measures...

Freezer Paper

It is a fairly heavy white paper with a plastic coating on one side. It is great for...

Quadrille Paper

Paper that is printed with fine lines making up a grid. It is great for not only making...

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