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2. International Honor Quilt - Wikipedia

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   The International Honor Quilt (also known as the International Quilting Bee) is a collective feminist art project initiated in 1980 by Judy Chicago as a companion piece to The Dinner Party. [1] [2] The piece is a collection of 539 two-foot-long quilted triangles that honor women from around the world. [3]

3. Set square - Wikipedia

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   Similar to the Geodreieck, a number of other protractor triangle types exist for navigation purposes. Various designs are named navigation (protractor) triangle, nautical navigational triangle, nautical set square, Portland (navigational) triangle or Portland protractor triangle, Kent-type triangle, Inoue-type A/B nautical triangle or plotting triangle, course triangle, yachtsmen triangle, and ...

4. Tessellation - Wikipedia

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   A rhombitrihexagonal tiling: tiled floor in the Archeological Museum of Seville, Spain, using square, triangle, and hexagon prototiles Tessellation in two dimensions, also called planar tiling, is a topic in geometry that studies how shapes, known as tiles , can be arranged to fill a plane without any gaps, according to a given set of rules.

5. French curve - Wikipedia

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   French curves are used in fashion design and sewing alongside hip curves, straight edges and right-angle rulers. Commercial clothing patterns can be personalized for fit by using French curves to draw neckline, sleeve, bust and waist variations.

6. Quilting - Wikipedia

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   The quilt blocks are repeated, or sometimes alternated with plain blocks, to form the overall design of a quilt. Barbara Brackman has documented over 4000 different quilt block patterns from the early 1830s to the 1970s in the Encyclopedia Of Pieced Quilt Patterns. [33] Some of the simpler designs for quilt blocks include the Nine-Patch, Shoo ...

7. Square (tool) - Wikipedia

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   Set square, or triangle A set square is used in technical drawing, providing a straightedge at a right angle or another particular planar angle to a baseline. They are commonly made from clear plastic. The most common set squares are 45° squares, (one 90° corner and two 45° corners) and 60/30 triangles (a 90°, a 60° and a 30° corner).