Applique Crossword Puzzle

About the Applique Crossword Puzzle

Applique is a textile technique that attaches fabric shapes to a larger background, often with stitching or fusible material. This puzzle includes methods such as needle turn and raw edge applique, supplies like fusible web, and familiar motifs such as hearts and leaves. It suits sewing beginners, quilters, textile artists, and anyone interested in how fabric pieces become decorative designs.

This crossword draws on 38 clues about Applique. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Strip cut diagonally across cloth’s grain (4 letters)
• •Self-healing surface for rotary blade work (10 letters)
• •Stacked pieces of cloth (12 letters)
• •Cloth decoration sewn without a machine (12 letters)
• •Flat green part of a plant (4 letters)
• •Method of folding edges under while sewing (10 letters)
• •Layered bedcover often decorated with stitching (5 letters)
• •Joined line between cloth pieces (4 letters)

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