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Hobbies

Regularly undertaken activities for pastime and leisure such as collection of themed items and objects, engaging in creative and artistic pursuits, playing sports, etc.

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pocket

Hobbies; Sewing

A pocket is a bag- or envelope-like receptacle either fastened to or inserted in an article of clothing to hold small items. In older usage, a pocket was a separate small bag or ...

prominent pattern

Hobbies; Sewing

An obvious motif, such as a large floral bouquet set against a plain background.

quarter inch machine foot

Hobbies; Sewing

A special sewing machine foot, supplied either with the machine or bought as an optional extra, great for sewing exact 1/4 inch seams, has a metal guide for fabric placement, ...

quick unpick

Hobbies; Sewing

A small tool that has a sharp pointed end, that when slid between stitches, will cut and unpick them. Makes for speedy work.

quilt

Hobbies; Sewing

1. Quilting is a method of sewing or tying two layers of cloth with a layer of insulating batting in between. 2. A bed covering or similar large rectangular piece of quilting work ...

quilt label

Hobbies; Sewing

A label to record the name of the maker, year, and recipient/s of quilt for future information.

quilting

Hobbies; Sewing

The stitching which holds together the 3 layers of a quilt. This can be done by hand or by machine.

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