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2. Quilting - Wikipedia

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   Machine quilting needles are very sharp in order to readily pierce layers of quilt and properly sew together the quilt top, batting and backing. Hand quilting needles are traditionally called betweens and are generally smaller and stronger than normal sewing needles.

3. Mensie Lee Pettway - Wikipedia

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   Mensie Lee enjoyed picking cotton and after helping her family harvest their own, she often went to a white family's house, the Joe McHugh family, and picked 200 pounds (91 kg) of cotton in one day. She recalls, "I loved cooking and pulling cotton. I could pull two hundred pounds in a day. You get three dollars a hundred back then.

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 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. Fabrics are now often sold in quarter meters (or quarter yards in the United States).

6. Sujini embroidery work of Bihar - Wikipedia

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   The motifs are designed by the women sewing the quilt, usually of their choice. The embroidery is done as a fine running stitch with the thread of the same colour as the background cloth. For the main outline of the proposed pattern, chain stitch using black, brown and red thread is used. [1] The products made now are as quilts or bed sheets.

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