Quilting

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Across
  1. 1. A single design unit (often square) made of pieced or appliqué fabric
  2. 3. Allowance, The standard distance between the raw edge of the fabric and the stitching line
  3. 5. A long strip of fabric wrapped around the raw outer edges of the quilt to seal and finish them
  4. 7. Strips of fabric sewn in between individual quilt blocks to frame and separate them
  5. 8. Quarter, A popular pre-cut piece of fabric measuring roughly 18 x 22 inches
  6. 9. Sides Together, WST plain sides of fabric facing each other
  7. 10. Piecing, A time-saving technique where you feed multiple pairs of fabric pieces through the sewing machine back-to-back without cutting the thread between them
  8. 12. The tightly woven, finished edge that runs lengthwise along both sides of a bolt of fabric
Down
  1. 1. The 45-degree angle across the grain of the woven fabric
  2. 2. The bottom fabric layer of the quilt that hides the back of your stitches
  3. 4. Sides Together, RST place the printed sides facing each other
  4. 6. Using temporary safety pins or long stitches or adhesive spray to hold the three layers of the quilt sandwich together before quilting
  5. 9. of Fabric (WOF), The total distance across the fabric from one selvage edge to the other
  6. 11. The technique of sewing smaller fabric shapes onto a larger background fabric to create pictures or patterns