2. Keeping Quilt Vocabulary Words

3. border: a part that forms the outside edge of something

4. gathering: a coming together of people

5. needles: small, thin, tools used for sewing

6. scraps: leftover bits of cloth

7. sewn: fastened with stitches

8. threaded: passed thread through the eye of a needle

9. hauling: pulling or carrying

10. artificial: not real or natural

11. babushka: a woman ’ s head scarf; from the Russian word meaning grandmother

12. challah: a loaf of white bread, often braided, eaten at Jewish celebrations

13. linen: cloth made from fibers of the flax plant

14. handkerchief: a square piece of cloth used for wiping the face or nose

15. huppa: a canopy under which traditional Jewish weddings are performed

16. poverty: being very poor

17. bouquet: a bunch of flowers