When fabric silhouettes are cut out and stitched onto the background of another fabric, it is called

a. weaving
b. embroidery
c. appliqué
d. knotting
e. beadwork


c. appliqué

a. Incorrect. Weaving is a technique that uses a loom.
b. Incorrect. Embroidery is made with threads, not stitching cutouts onto another piece of fabric.
c. Correct. Appliqué is the technique of stitching cutouts onto another piece of fabric.
d. Incorrect. Cutting out silhouettes and stitching them onto a background is not called knotting.
e. Incorrect. Beadwork does not involve fabric silhouettes stitched onto another piece of fabric.

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