enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Quilting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quilting

   The Modern Quilt Guild has attempted to define modern quilting. The characteristics of a modern quilt may include: the use of bold colors and prints, high contrast and graphic areas of solid color, improvisational piecing, minimalism, expansive negative space, and alternate grid work. [29] The Modern Quilt Guild, a non-profit corporation, with ...

3. Quilt - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quilt

   Echo quilting, where a quilted outline of the appliqué pattern is repeated like ripples out to the edge of the quilt, is the most common quilting pattern employed on Hawaiian-style quilts. Beautiful examples are held in the collection of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum , Honolulu, Hawaii.

4. History of quilting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_quilting

   Whole-cloth quilt, 18th century, Netherlands.Textile made in India. In Europe, quilting appears to have been introduced by Crusaders in the 12th century (Colby 1971) in the form of the aketon or gambeson, a quilted garment worn under armour which later developed into the doublet, which remained an essential part of fashionable men's clothing for 300 years until the early 1600s.

5. AOL Video - Serving the best video content from AOL and ...

   www.aol.com/video

   The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.

6. Longarm quilting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longarm_quilting

   Longarm quilting is the process by which a longarm sewing machine is used to sew together a quilt top, quilt batting and quilt backing into a finished quilt.. A complete longarming system typically consists of a sewing machine head, a frame, a table with a layer of plastic (under which is placed a pantograph), and several rollers on which the fabric layers and batting are attached.

7. Tatting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatting

   Books with tatting patterns are widely available. Anne Orr, a notable needlework editor, quilt designer, and textile artist, [6] was recognized for the quality of her work and her work has been reprinted for contemporary tatters. [7] Modern tatting pattern books sometimes include jewelry items that can be adorned with beads. [8] [9]