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  2. Ralli quilt - Wikipedia

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    The types, colors, and designs of ralli quilts vary depending upon the area in which they are made. [5] There are different types of ralli making, three of which are widely known. These include appliqué, patchwork, and embroidered ralli . [6] [7] [8] [1] All rallis are handmade by women artisans of Sindh's remote areas. Embroidery designs and ...

  3. Rally English - Wikipedia

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    Rally English (from Finnish: rallienglanti) is a humorous or derogatory term to describe English spoken by, or in the manner of, non-native English speakers, particularly Finns). It features heavy accent and/or non-standard pronunciation, consisting of basically English words delivered with typically Finnish pronunciation and intonation. [ 1 ]

  4. Quilt - Wikipedia

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    Ralli quilts have a few layers of worn fabric or cotton fibers between the top and bottom layers. The layers are held together by thick colored thread stitched in straight lines. The women sit on the ground and do not use a quilting frame. Another kind of ralli quilt is the sami ralli, used by the samis and jogis. This type of ralli quilt is ...

  5. Patchwork - Wikipedia

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    A unique form of patchwork quilt is the crazy quilt. Crazy quilting was popular during the Victorian era (mid–late 19th century). The crazy quilt is made up of random shapes of luxurious fabric such as velvets, silks, and brocades and buttons, lace, and other embellishments left over from the gowns they had made for themselves. The patchwork ...

  6. Appliqué - Wikipedia

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    Quilt block in reverse appliqué. In the context of sewing, an appliqué refers to a needlework technique in which patterns or representational scenes are created by the attachment of smaller pieces of fabric to a larger piece of contrasting colour or texture. [4] [5] Good textiles for appliqué are durable and don't easily fray, like felt and ...

  7. Patchwork quilt - Wikipedia

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    A patchwork quilt is a quilt in which the top layer may consist of pieces of fabric sewn together to form a design. [1] Originally, this was to make full use of leftover scraps of fabric, but now fabric is often bought specially for a specific design.

  8. Ralli - Wikipedia

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    Ralli car, a type of horse-drawn cart; Ralli Hall, a venue in Hove, England; Ralli Museum (Caesarea), two art museums (Ralli 1 and Ralli 2) in Caesarea, Israel; Ralli quilt, traditional quilts from Sindh, Pakistan and western India; Ralli (suborder), a suborder of the bird order Gruiformes; Spermophilus ralli, a squirrel of family Sciuridae

  9. Duvet - Wikipedia

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    A bed with a duvet. A duvet (UK: / ˈ d uː v eɪ / DOO-vay, US: / d uː ˈ v eɪ / doo-VAY; [1] [2] from French duvet 'down'), usually called a comforter or (down-filled) quilt in American English, [3] [4] [5] and a doona in Australian English, [6] is a type of bedding consisting of a soft flat bag filled with down, feathers, wool, cotton, silk, or a synthetic alternative, and is typically ...