A blanket stitch is often used as a decorative edging around applique. The stitch can be done by hand or by machine. In the photo, the leaves 
Blanket Stitch
A blanket stitch is often used as a decorative edging around applique. The stitch can be done by hand or by machine. In the photo, the leaves 
"Blocks" refer to the squares (or other shapes) in a quilt that make up the overall 
