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100
Name this stitch




What is a running stitch?

100

The most commonly used fabric 

What is Cotton?

100

Traditional quilts have this many layers.

What is 3? 

100

Superstition: You should not quilt at all on what day of the week?

What is Sunday?

200

Name this stitch.

What is a fly stitch?

200

What is a type of material that is hard to tell the front and back of? 

What is Batik?

200

This piece of fabric is 18 x 22 inches.

What is a fat quarter?

200

The first spool of thread created in 1820 was made of this material. 

What is birch wood?

300

Name this stitch

What is a chain stitch?

300

This material is much stronger when it is wet compared to when it is dry.

What is Linen?

300

Guided instructions quilters follow when making a quilt. Can include templates, charts, and written directions.

What is a pattern?

300

The rotary cutter was created in this year.

When is 1979?

400

Name this stitch

What is a feather stitch?

400

The generally accepted “lifespan” of cotton fabric (in years)

What is 100 years?

400

Complementary color for blue?

What is orange? 

400

The thimble is thought to have originated in this European country.

What is Holland?

500

Name this stitch

What is a buttonhole stitch? 

500

Selvage runs parallel to what grain in fabric?

What is Warp (the lengthwise grain.)?

500

The inventor of the sewing machine. 

Who is Elias Howe? 

500

"Quilt City, USA"

What is Paducah, KY?