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2. Patchwork - Wikipedia

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   Patchwork or " pieced work " is a form of needlework that involves sewing together pieces of fabric into a larger design. The larger design is usually based on repeating patterns built up with different fabric shapes (which can be different colors). These shapes are carefully measured and cut, basic geometric shapes making them easy to piece ...

3. List of North American pieced quilt patterns - Wikipedia

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   Pinwheel [1] Roman Square [2] Roman Stripe [2] Rose of Sharon, or Whig Rose [1] School House [1] Sunbonnet Babies [1] [2] Tumbling Blocks [2] Wild Goose Chase [1] Quilt blocks on bank barn: Camelot Star, Irish Chain Block, Shoo Fly Block, Ohio Star and Maple Leaf Block.

4. Michael James (quilt artist) - Wikipedia

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   June 30, 1949 (age 74) New Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S. Occupation (s) Artist, educator, author and lecturer. Known for. Leader of the quilt art movement. Michael Francis James (born 30 June 1949) is an American artist, educator, author, and lecturer. He is best known as a leader of the art quilt movement that began in the 1970s. [1]

5. Quilt - Wikipedia

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   A quilt is a multi-layered textile, traditionally composed of two or more layers of fabric or fiber. Commonly three layers are used with a filler material. These layers traditionally include a woven cloth top, a layer of batting or wadding, and a woven back combined using the techniques of quilting. This is the process of sewing on the face of ...

6. Seminole patchwork - Wikipedia

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   Seminole patchwork. Seminole patchwork, referred to by Seminole and Miccosukee women as Taweekaache (design in the Mikasuki language), [1] is a patchwork style made from piecing colorful strips of fabric in horizontal bands. [2] Seminole patchwork garments are often trimmed with a rickrack border. Early examples of this technique are known from ...

7. Bargello (needlework) - Wikipedia

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   In addition to Bargello embroidery, there are now Bargello quilts in which the patterns used in Bargello embroidery are constructed with strips of fabric of the same height but different widths. Bargello quilts are strip-pieced; the fabric is cut into long strips and sewn together in graduated color groups.