How to Use quilting in a Sentence

quilting

noun
  • Her hobbies include knitting and quilting.
  • But what was most important to me was the process of quilting.
    — Rhoda Feng, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2024
  • To make all the stripes line up on the quilting, each panel has to be cut and stitched by hand.
    — Ingrid Schmidt, latimes.com, 25 May 2017
  • Think along the lines of quilting, canning and killing chickens.
    — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 23 Apr. 2021
  • No one else was doing this in quilting—which meant a clear market opening.
    — Steve Nabity, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023
  • This free outdoor quilt show will showcase the art and beauty of quilting.
    — courant.com, 11 June 2021
  • Enjoli Strait opened a quilting business in her garage five years ago.
    — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Dec. 2021
  • The first pump blader sent air down the tongue and featured quilting for even spacing.
    — Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
  • His quilting circle has largely replaced his city life.
    — Zach Schiffman, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Keep it luxe with materials like suede or quilting.
    — Olivia Morelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In addition to sewing, this machine will also help you with all of your quilting needs.
    — Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The participants are in a room just working on their own quilting projects.
    — Sam Corbin, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
  • There are events dedicated to arts and crafts, like pottery and quilting.
    — Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Then use the crevice tool to get into the quilting, along the edge welting, and where any pillow top is attached.
    — Lauren Smith, Good Housekeeping, 15 Oct. 2018
  • Joann, the place to buy fabric and quilting supplies, will disappear.
    — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Lamb has a gorgeous quilting resume to her name and seven of her creations were on display at the hall.
    — Denise Coffey, courant.com, 19 Aug. 2019
  • The prices are based on the shell material and the fill, as well as the craftsmanship and quilting of the piece.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Lexus chose to trim its sleek two-plus-two from the fabric of square one rather than snipping at the fine quilting of its chunkier four doors.
    — Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 26 June 2020
  • Double-diamond quilting adds a high-end look, while also making the quilt more durable.
    — Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Add a quilting knot to bandana centers to hold the layers together.
    — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 6 June 2022
  • This soft leather style with signature oversized quilting, will steal the show in the perfect shade of bright cherry red.
    — Kerry Pieri, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Jan. 2023
  • The district has also added new classes, such as sewing, quilting and estate planning.
    — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The unique quilting style of a group of residents has been recognized as an important form of folk art.
    — Kelly Kazek | [email protected], al, 1 June 2020
  • The linear quilting and gold hardware add a hint of glam that elevates this staple purse from a basic black bag.
    — Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Compared to the normal diamond quilting seam, this one with a new shape is more supportive and soft.
    — Maren Estrada, BGR, 23 Mar. 2021
  • The quilting paired with the corduroy collar and simple button closure makes this an easy jacket to dress up or dress down.
    — Carly Totten, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2024
  • All quilters and those who want to learn, are invited to come together to work on their quilting projects with others.
    — Arkansas Online, 11 June 2021
  • Burgundy quilting lines the tongue, while the rest of the interior is also quilted in black.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Learn about the complex art of quilting and view over 100 quilts on loan from private collections.
    — Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 19 June 2022
  • Serkin said a similar haul of silks and designer cloths would set her back $200 at a quilting store.
    — Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com, 3 Jan. 2020

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