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What does quilting have to do with tessellation?

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Many quilt patterns are (or are based on) tessellations, from something as simple as the "tumbler" pattern to more complex trees, stars, etc.

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Is the quadrilateral tessellation a regular tessellation?
Only if the quadrilateral is a square.
What are tessellations?
What are tessellations? A tessellation is a series of shapes that cover a plane without any gaps. It could be like the tile in your shower.This concept was turned into art by M. C. Escher. More...
What is is a tessellation?
an arrangement of shapes that cover a surfacecompletely without overlaps or gaps
What does a tessellation not have?
Gaps or overlaps.
What is fabric quilting?
fabric quilting means attaching the 3 layers of a quilt, back, batting, and top. quilting can be done by machine or hand. simple stitches or elaborate. good luck,