(n.) Work composed of pieces sewed together, esp. pieces of various colors and figures; hence, anything put together of incongruous or ill-adapted parts; something irregularly clumsily composed; a thing putched up.

all sorts assemblage assortment broad spectrum check checker checkerboard checkerwork chessboard colors in patches confusion conglomeration crazy quilt crazy-work gallimaufry harlequin hash hodgepodge hotchpot hotchpotch jumble magpie marquetry mash medley melange mess mingle-mangle miscellany mishmash mix mixed bag mixture mosaic odds and ends olio olla podrida omnium-gatherum parquet parquetry pasticcio pastiche plaid potpourri salad salmagundi sauce scramble stew tartan tessellation tesserae variegated pattern what you will