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Hawaiian appliqué
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Hawaiian applique
English
thumb|Hawaiian Appliqué Quilt
Alternative forms
en Hawaiian applique
Noun
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en uncountable A style of appliqué characterized by large-scale designs with symmetry generated by folding the fabric into eighths when cutting.
en Basic Appliqué Cindy Walter; Gail Baker Rowe 2002 89 0873493478 Nancy is a quilting instructor and designer, specializing in miniature quilts and Hawaiian appliqué.
en Improvising Tradition Alexandra Ledgerwood 2014 85 1620333376 The symmetry of the appliqué is achieved using a variation of the fold-and-cut technique of traditional Hawaiian appliqué, although the shape is inspired by mid-century modern starburst mirrors.
en The Aloha Quilt: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel Jennifer Chiaverini 2011 180 1416533192 The stitch used in Hawaiian appliqué was simply a hemming stitch, Midori explained.
en countable A piece of handiwork constructed using Hawaiian appliqué.
en Perfect-Fit Pieced Borders Sheila Sinclair Snyder 2011 1604686545 A roundrobin challenge allowed me to use this Hawaiian appliqué as a centerpiece.