1. decorated with pieces of fabric or other material sewn or attached onto a surface
Usage: crafts; textiles

1. past tense of applique; attached pieces of fabric or other material onto a surface as decoration
Usage: crafts; textiles

Examples

• The appliqued quilt featured colorful flower designs.
• She appliqued butterflies onto the children’s clothing.
• The appliqued letters spelled out the team name on the banner.
• Her grandmother had appliqued intricate patterns on the pillowcases.
• The appliqued patches gave the jacket a unique appearance.
• They appliqued stars and moons onto the nursery curtains.