Rome (national capital, Italy): The Seven Hills. 1  historic city and capital of Roma provincia (province), of Lazio regione (region), and of the country of Italy. Rome is located in the central portion of the Italian peninsula, on the Tiber River about 15 miles (24 km) inland from the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Trapunto. Trapunto is a word from the Italian that means âto embroiderâ. Trapunto has been used since the thirteenth century. It originated in Sicily, and the best known early example of this technique can be seen in the Tristan Quilt, an Italian tapestry from the late fourteenth century.
Trapunto is also called Raised Embroidery... All of the designs on this page are ideal for this Unique and Fun Technique! With batting sandwiched between 2 layers of fabric, some parts of a design will stand out more than others. This simple technique creates an Embroidery design perfect for QUILTED BLANKETS, WALL HANGINGS, PLACEMATS and more...you receive detailed instructions in your download. Try something new-Try TRAPUNTO today!