Associations to the word «Patchwork»

PATCHWORK, noun. A work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole.

PATCHWORK, noun. Any kind of creation that utilizes many different aspects to create one, whole piece.

PATCHWORK, verb. To create a patchwork from pieces of fabric.

PATCHWORK, verb. To assemble from a variety of sources; to cobble together.

PATCHWORK QUILT, noun. (literally) A decorative quilt made of pieces of cloth having diverse sizes, colors, and shapes, sewn together either to form a regular pattern or in a deliberately mismatched fashion without a pattern.

PATCHWORK QUILT, noun. (figuratively) (by extension) Something having a haphazard or disorganized structure; something composed of seemingly random parts.

PATCHWORK, noun. A theory or argument made up of miscellaneous or incongruous ideas.

PATCHWORK, noun. A quilt made by sewing patches of different materials together.

PATCHWORK, noun. Sewing consisting of pieces of different materials sewn together in a pattern.