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Essential Quilting Terms
"Have you ever been left wondering what some quilting terms mean? If you’re new to quilting, you’ve probably come across words and abbreviations in patterns that leave you scratching your head. What exactly is a ‘scant ¼” seam’? And why does everyone talk about WOF like it’s common knowledge? Learning quilting terms is like learning a new language, but don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! This guide will break down all the essential quilting terms you need to know so you can follow patterns with confidence and enjoy every step of your quilting journey. Whether you’re searching for a beginner’s quilting glossary or need help understanding quilt pattern instructions, this post has you covered."
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Quilt Size1 inches wide x 1 inches long
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Primary TechniqueOther
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