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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002490
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTextile production
TranslationsGerman: Fussy Cut; Spanish: corte preciso; French: coupe fantaisie
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002490",
  "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"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/fussy-cut/"
}

Record 2,744 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.