Learn Quilting Terms for Beginners (A-M)

Quilting

free  glossary with quilting termsToday we’re going to study the language of quilting. We have created both a list with abbreviations and a glossary of quilting terms for you to familiarize yourself with.

The long list of quilting terminology is cut in half. Half this week, and the other half next week. We don’t want to overload you (wink).

Bonus Freebie: Quilt  Glossary Reference Chart

Next week, as a reward for all your quilting study, I’ll be giving you a freebie: a pretty downloadable chart with nice patchwork borders and all the quilting terms explained. You’ll be able to laminate it and keep it with your quilting tools.


Glossary of Quilting Terms (A-M)

Quilting Acronyms

These terms are most often used by the quilters clan. Some of these quilting abbreviations are half-decent logical terms, but others are wicked and whimsical.

quilting terms and quilting abbreviations

These acronyms enable you to read personal quilting blogs – most useful – but they don’t really teach you how to make a quilt.

So then, here are the most useful terms that beginning quilters should know.

Glossary of Quilting Terms, A to M

applique quilting terms glossary for beginning quilters

batting quilting terms glossary for beginning quilters
Also see: What is Insul-Bright – batting ?

bias  quilting terms glossary for beginning quilters
binding
quilting_block
cotton_quilt_fabric
crazy_quilts
cornerstone_blocks
darning_foot_quilting_term
foundation_piecing_quilting
fussy_cutting_quilting_tech
quilting_fabric_grain
hand_quilting_technique
lap_quilts
lattice_strips_quilt_blocks
machine_quilting
how_to_mark_a_quilt
quilt_marking_tools
Quilting terms for beginners
quilting_terms

Also see: quilting terms for beginners,  N  to Z.

Quilting Patterns

Continue your journey with Quilting patterns, tutorials and ideas  featured here at FineCraftGuild.com.

::


Find more projects tagged …