Esikhathini eside esidlule phakathi kwezingcweti zabantu kukhona inqubo yokuthungwa kwe-patchwork, okuyizikhathi zanamuhla ezithole ama- patchwork noma i-quilt. Ihlanganisa ekuthungeni ndawonye izingcezu ezigqamile zendwangu, okuholela entweni entsha yokuqala. Kulesi sihloko uzokwazi ukuthunga i-quilt.
Ngaphambi kokuthunga i-quilt ngokwakho, udinga ukulungiselela:
- Indwangu: izinhlaka nezigqoko (abamnyama);
- i-batting;
- amathuluzi: izikhali, amathremu wamentimitha, izikhonkwane kanye nezinaliti zokuthunga, insimbi, umshini wokuthunga kanye nentambo.
Cabanga ngohlelo lokuthunga i-quilt:
- Kusukela ezikhethweni ezikhethiwe, uthathe izikwele ezingu-256 ezilinganisa 8 x 8 cm. Ukuze kube lula, kungcono ukuhlela kubo ngemibala.
- Sakha cishe ibhande lokuqala lezingubo ezingu-16 (4 x 4 izingcezu).
- Beka izigcawu emigqeni ehlukene ehlukene bese ubese uhlukanise ukusuka ohlangothini olungalungile. Kuvela izingcezu ezine ezihlukene zezinhlamvu ezingu-4.
- Isikwele sokugcina sinwetshiwe eceleni komngcele ukuze kungabi sikhishwe.
- Sithatha imigqa emibili futhi siyibhondi ndawonye.
- Ukuqhubeka ukuthunga imigqa, sithola ibhulogi lokuqala ngesimo sebala elikhulu.
- Ukuphinda izigaba 2-6, uthole ezinye izivimbe ezingu-15 (kufanele kube ngu-16 ephelele).
- Senza ama-20pcs emicu emnyama engu-40 x 8cm no-5 ama-2m x 8cm.
- Ngifaka eminye imigwaqo emnyama emincane kanye namabhuloki angu-4, ngiwafake emgqeni owodwa. Kuphelele, kuzoba namaqembu angu-4.
- Sithatha umdwebo omnyama we-m 2 ubude futhi siyithungele emaphethelweni angaphezulu kwe-squares eyatholakala ngaphambilini.
- Futhi sithunga izikhwele ezintathu ezilandelayo, sizitshintshela ngemivimbo emnyama emincane.
- Iphethini yengubo isivele iqalile ukubukwa. Ukuze uqinisekise ukuthi ingubo ihlanzekile kakhulu, ngenkathi isebenza, faka izingxenye ngensimbi. Ukuze uqedele iphethini nxazonke emaphethelweni, kumele kube khona ibha omnyama kuzo zonke izinhlangothi.
- Sithatha ucezu lokushaya futhi siqala ukusikhipha eceleni kwesigqoko esitholiwe ezinhlangothini ezintathu. Khona-ke siyiphenya bese siyidonsa kwesine. Kuzodingeka ukucubungula emaphethelweni. Ukuze ubuhle, ungashiya ekugcineni kwe-batting ngaphezulu (15-20 cm), khona-ke ingubo izohlala isikhathi eside.
- I-quilt ilungile!
Yiqiniso, ukulungisa izingxenye, ukubuthana nokugxilisa umcengezi kuthatha isikhathi eside, kodwa umphumela uzokujabulisa ngokuqala kwawo. Inqubo yokuthunga i-patchwork ingasetshenziselwa ukuthunga ingubo kuphela, kodwa futhi nokudala imithwalo yokuhlobisa, izikhwama, amagundane ngisho nezingubo.
