Patent ID: 8087368
Filing Date: 2012-01-03
Classification: A41H,D05B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A method of piecing together multiple blocks of fabric to form a specific decorative pattern of a patchwork quilt top, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a series of pattern indicia that are detachably affixable to the blocks, (b) assembling a layout of the blocks in the decorative pattern, (c) analyzing the decorative pattern to determine its underlying geometric format, (d) determining a formatting sequence of the pattern indicia needed to encode the underlying geometric format of the decorative pattern, (e) affixing one or more of the pattern indicia to each block in accordance with the determined formatting sequence, (f) disassembling the layout of blocks so that the blocks may be manipulated for sewing, and (g) sewing the blocks together in accordance with the formatting sequence.