Os Damask Diaries

Os Damask Diaries

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Technically, you can make a quilt in whatever dimensions you want. There are no standard sizes. You can even sew a quilt in any shape you like.

The center part is usually appliqued, but it doesn’t have to be stitched that way. But the rest of the quilt is always intended to enhance whatever design is in the center.

Not every fabric will work for every project! Designers need to get familiar with various fabrics available in the market so they can make wise selections based on custom projects requirements such as type of garment or product being created, target audience etc.

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This is a style of quilting known for its double stitching lines. Sometimes those lines have cording running through them. This style has stitching only on the quilt top with a thick foundation fabric underneath for a backing.

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With fussy cutting, you can use a printed fabric ad as a design motif. Using it as an applique or patchwork allows you to make it the central feature of your quilt, or you can repeat it to create a pattern.

This word sounds like it should describe quilting on the sofa. Actually, it’s a surface embellishment technique. Couching is often required for thick threads, ribbon, yarn —anything that can be difficult to pass through the eye of a needle.

This method allows you to make quilt blocks using paper templates. Possibilities for creativity are virtually limitless. You can cut the paper into any shape you want, then use it as a guide to cut the fabric, leaving some extra space for the eventual stitching.

Rotary tools are used for cutting fabric that’s lying flat on a surface. Rotary cutters are all made the same way, but there are two different blade sizes – 45 cm and 65 cm. Also, there are a couple of different handle options on rotary cutters. Sometimes the handle is straight.

After the cocoons have been heated, silk producers carefully unravel the threads that the silkworms meticulously put into place.

These Italian-style quilts usually feature parallel lines of stitches. They have an inner layer of batting or yarn too, which gives these quilts extra dimension when making stitches. Trapunto comes from the Italian word trapuntare