Originally Posted by Tiffany

Echo quilting is simply stitching just a short way (usually 1/4-inch but it doesn't matter) way from the main design, following the lines (echoing), sort of like an outline. I found this link when I googled it and it shows some great examples. http://images.google.com/images?q=Ec...=com.microsoft:en-us&oe=UTF-8&um=1&ie=UTF-8&ei=BmVFS7WuNJW4M9vUoe8C&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4&ved=0CBsQsAQwAw