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  1. 4. Year EQG started
  2. 5. Strips of fabric used to separate or set off block designs
  3. 6. The sewing machine part that holds thread and pulls it up as the stitch is being made
  4. 7. A type of Japanese embroidery traditionally using a thick white thread on layered indigo-color fabric to create geometric patterns
  5. 8. Basic sewing kit
  6. 9. Multiple lines that follow the outline of an appliqué or other design element
  7. 10. EQG Secretary
  8. 14. Technique of stabilizing fabric over a paper template
  9. 16. A process of stitching thick threads ribbons beads and other items to a quilt surface
  10. 18. Sewing patchwork pieces in a continuous chain from edge to edge without backstitching
  11. 19. A device to protect finger pads from needle pricks
  12. 22. A rectangular shape created with a large 90° triangle in the center and two small 90° triangles on each side
  13. 23. EQG Community Education Liaison
  14. 24. Surface used for rotary cutting that protects the tabletop and keeps the fabric from shifting while cutting
  15. 26. A quilt in which each block is a different pattern
  16. 28. EQG Founder
  17. 30. The number of threads woven into a fabric
  18. 31. EQG Membership
  19. 32. A 1/4-yard fabric cut approximately 18×22"
  20. 35. The differences between fabric values which are described as light medium or dark
  21. 37. An unfinished fabric edge
  22. 38. The process of leaving the needle in the fabric and turning the fabric
  23. 39. A chalk bag that can be patted over a stencil to transfer a pattern to fabric
  24. 42. Measuring and if necessary trimming a block to ensure that it is the correct size
  25. 44. The framing on a quilt that serves to visually hold in the design and give the eye a stopping point
  26. 45. EQG Vice-president
  27. 46. A loosely woven fabric resembling a net, used to contain fibers in some types of batting
  28. 47. A sewing machine presser foot that feeds the fabric from the top and bottom
  29. 49. Rotary-cutter blade or scissors with edges that cut a zigzag pattern in fabric
  30. 50. The appearance of batting on the quilt surface
  31. 52. EQG Treasurer
  32. 53. The sawtooth-edge machine component that rests under the throat plate and aids in moving fabric beneath the presser foot
  33. 54. An appliqué method in which the seam allowances are turned under with the needle tip just ahead of the section being stitched
  34. 55. EQG Communications
  35. 57. EQG Webmaster
  36. 59. A technique in which individual motifs are cut from one fabric and applied to another fabric foundation
  37. 63. Winding thick decorative threads that won't fit through the machine needle onto the bobbin
  38. 64. The thickness of the batting
  39. 66. Adding fabric motifs by hand or machine to a foundation fabric
  40. 67. A pattern created when Log Cabin blocks are placed so the lights and darks radiate from the quilt center
  41. 70. A traditional quilt design created entirely from joining hexagon shapes
  42. 76. Recreations of fabrics from different time periods such as the Civil War era or the 1930s
  43. 77. The process of working in extra fabric where two pieces do not align precisely
  44. 78. Distance between the fabric raw edge and the seam line
  45. 80. Reference to the lengthwise or crosswise threads in a woven fabric
  46. 81. A block or unit comprised of nine squares of fabric sewn together in three horizontal rows
  47. 83. Any diagonal line between the crosswise or lengthwise grain line in woven fabric
  48. 84. Folded fabric triangles used as a quilt border or embellishment
  49. 85. The layer of fabric on the back of a quilt
Down
  1. 1. The three parts of a quilt layered together-the quilt top batting and backing
  2. 2. A block or unit comprised of four equal-size squares
  3. 3. Device used to see the relationships of primary secondary and tertiary colors and the tints and shades of each
  4. 11. EQG Loving Touch
  5. 12. Washing and drying of fabric by the quilter or manufacturer to remove finishes and shrink fabric before it is cut and sewn
  6. 13. The process of stitching just next to the seams on the quilt surface
  7. 15. The removable machine accessory that holds fabric in place against the machine bed
  8. 17. HST
  9. 20. A block assembled in a numerical sequence with strips beginning at the center of the block and working in a clockwise direction around a square center
  10. 21. Contained fabric designs that run lengthwise on the fabric bolt
  11. 25. The front of a quilt prior to layering and quilting
  12. 27. Name of building where we meet
  13. 29. A type of quilting popularized in Victorian times Identified by odd-shape pieces of fabric
  14. 30. A method of adding raised texture to quilts by stuffing design areas
  15. 31. Neighbors on the color wheel
  16. 33. Opposites on the color wheel which appear brighter when they are used together
  17. 34. The threads running parallel to the selvage in a woven fabric
  18. 36. Tool with a sharp round blade attached to a handle that is used to cut fabric
  19. 37. White or off-white fabric with images embroidered in red embroidery floss
  20. 40. EQG President
  21. 41. The lengthwise edge of woven fabric
  22. 43. Quilt blocks that are positioned on the diagonal
  23. 48. The process of pressing a small seam using a finger and pressure
  24. 50. A large loose stitch used to hold together layers of fabric or fabric and batting
  25. 51. EQG Hospitality
  26. 56. Three-dimensional gathered fabric circles that may be sewn into quilt tops or used for decorative embellishments
  27. 58. Long points that extend beyond the seam allowance
  28. 59. EQG Programs
  29. 60. A sharp curved-tip tool used to lift and break thread when removing a seam
  30. 61. The portion of the sewing machine that holds the bobbin
  31. 62. A 100% cotton fabric that has a brushed napped surface
  32. 65. Cutting out a specific motif from a piece of fabric
  33. 68. Short fine needles used for hand piecing
  34. 69. The material used between the quilt top and quilt backing
  35. 71. A quilting machine in which the quilt layers are held taut on a frame
  36. 72. Squares of fabric pieced within sashing that align at the block corners
  37. 73. The transfer of color from one fabric to another caused by the friction of fabrics rubbing against one another
  38. 74. When the lengthwise and crosswise grains of fabric don't intersect at a perfect right angle
  39. 75. A pattern made from paper cardboard plastic acrylic or other sturdy material used to cut pieces for patchwork or appliqué
  40. 79. The top part of the needle that is held by the machine
  41. 82. The basic unit usually square and often repeated from which many quilts are composed