quilting

noun
UK: /ˈkwɪltɪŋ/
US: /ˈkwɪltɪŋ/

  1. The activity of making a quilt.

    1. I enjoy quilting as a relaxing hobby.
    2. The quilting project took several months to complete, with intricate designs.

  2. Material made by quilting; a quilted fabric.

    1. This quilting is very soft and warm.
    2. The delicate quilting on the antique blanket showed skilled craftsmanship.

Synonyms

patchwork needlework stitchwork
quilting verb

  1. To stitch together layers of fabric with padding in between.

    1. She is quilting a beautiful blanket for her baby.
    2. My grandmother spent hours quilting intricate patterns on her bedspread.

  2. To join or assemble something in a way resembling quilting.

    1. The community came together, quilting a network of support for the family.
    2. The architect's design was like quilting, seamlessly blending different materials.
quilting adjective

  1. Describing something that has been made by quilting or that resembles quilting.

    1. I love the quilting pattern on this bag.
    2. The quilting texture of the sofa added a cozy feel to the living room.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "quilting" in English means: The activity of making a quilt., Material made by quilting; a quilted fabric..

The phonetic transcription of "quilting" is /ˈkwɪltɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈkwɪltɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "quilting": patchwork, needlework, stitchwork.

Example usage of "quilting": "I enjoy quilting as a relaxing hobby.". More examples on the page.