Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun quilting

2 senses of quilting

Sense 1
quilting -- (stitching through layers of fabric and a filling so as to create a design)
       => sewing stitch, embroidery stitch -- (a stitch made with thread and a threaded sewing needle through fabric or leather)

Sense 2
quilting -- (a material used for making a quilt, or a quilted fabric)
       => fabric, cloth, material, textile -- (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb quilt

2 senses of quilt

Sense 1
quilt -- (stitch or sew together; "quilt the skirt")
       => join, conjoin -- (make contact or come together; "The two roads join here")

Sense 2
quilt -- (create by stitching together)
       => sew, tailor, tailor-make -- (create (clothes) with cloth; "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?")