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Etymologies

  1. Arabic šāš, muslin; akin to Hebrew šēš, byssus, fine linen, both probably from Egyptian šs, linen.Alteration of French châssis, frame (taken as pl.); see chassis.

Examples

  • “Black always makes the colours sing, but this patched black sashing is even better!”

    Big enough

  • “It just looked too busy, as the sashing is so narrow.”

    A day full of quilting

  • “This morning, I put together all the lovely hand-dyed pieces for Ursula's comfort quilt - in the end, I did 10 "squares, as 12" squares, plus sashing, was getting a little large.”

    Hoorah for traffic!

  • “If I may offer a suggestion, I would not use the same green as the window sashing for the stems.”

    Thursday things

  • “Dark maroon satin sashing strips separated the ostensibly haphazard patchwork blocks, with pairs of crossed flags embroidered at each junction.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Aloha Quilt

  • “I am quilting up a storm, still really engrossed in the L'Amour project - I've been adding frames to the completed blocks in red or brown and then a second in white and then I will wait till all the blocks are done before looking at the sashing.”

    end of the day wrap up

  • “And then I a m going to have sashing in white followed by another strip of colour unyet decided if combination of brown and red or only one.”

    dotdotdash

  • “I did the same with the vase; the stems are bias strips in the same fabric as the window sashing.”

    Summer mini and more

  • “I love the antique neutral quilt and the black sashing really makes it pop.”

    A miscellany of Thursday

  • “Once the top is assembled, the quilting will be very basic - just a single line in the sashing, probably, just to hold it together.”

    Archive 2007-05-01

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