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The Lost Colony of Roanoke

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Periods of American Literature

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fabric

Also known as: wadding

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use in quilting

In quilting
Batting, or wadding, made of cotton, polyester, wool, or flannel is layered sandwich-style between the quilt top and backing. The three layers are basted or pinned together, and the quilting design is marked on the top and quilted (sewn) in small, even stitches by hand,…
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