Fussy cut
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002490
A technique in quilting and fabric crafts where specific motifs or designs from a printed fabric are precisely cut out to be featured prominently in a block or design. This method allows for careful placement of patterns to create a desired visual effect. It contrasts with cutting fabric randomly without regard for specific print elements.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-002490 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Textile production |
| Translations | German: Fussy Cut; Spanish: corte preciso; French: coupe fantaisie |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Fussy cut",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A technique in quilting and fabric crafts where specific motifs or designs from a printed fabric are precisely cut out to be featured prominently in a block or design. This method allows for careful placement of patterns to create a desired visual effect. It contrasts with cutting fabric randomly without regard for specific print elements.",
"subject": "Textile production",
"translations": {
"de": "Fussy Cut",
"es": "corte preciso",
"fr": "coupe fantaisie"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fussy-cut/"
}
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