Meanings
plural wallhangings
- alternativeAlternative spelling of wall hanging.
Trim the wallhanging top after it has been quilted to prevent distortion.
2009, Edyta Sitar, Friendship Triangles: 15 Beautiful Quilting Projects, page 202 more examples
A complex arrangement of blackwork stitches used to create an abstract design for a wallhanging or picture.
1976, Pam Dawson, The Complete book of Knitting, Crochet, & Embroidery, page 372I have simplified them to fit the size and scale of the pillow and wallhanging projects that appear beginning on page 22.
1998, Alex Anderson, Hand Quilting with Alex Anderson: Six Projects for Hand Quilters, page 9
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