Bobbins - a spool which thread is wound.
Churn Dash – quilt design refers to butter churning, a common task on most farms.
Cotton – a soft white fiber plant grown in hot climates made up of fibers that are used to make thread and fabric.
Cotton Boll – the round seed pod of a cotton plant filled with the white fibers used for thread and fabric.
Dyeing – Method of changing the color of fabric.
Flying Geese – a quilt design illustrating geese flying in a v shape. . Geese were a source of meat, eggs and feathers.
Hand Card – tool used to separate cotton or wool before spinning.
Log Cabin – a quilt design illustrating the most common type of home during the 1800s.
Loom – a machine for weaving thread into fabric.
Reel – a quilt design illustrating reels or spools that wind up thread.
Spinning Wheel – a device used or spinning yard or thread by hand.
Weaving – to use fabric, yarn or thread in a zigzag pattern to create fabric or material.
Wool – the curly hair of a sheep used to make thread and fabric.
Yarn – thread used for knitting or making fabric.