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- 100 topics for 4-H clothing and textiles presentationsKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1987-01)Provides suggestions for topics for presentations for students in the 4-H Clothing and Textile program.
- 4-H clothing construction project informationKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1981-09)An overview of the units in the 4-H clothing construction project.
- Buying used clothingUniversity of Georgia (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1986-09)Provides guidelines for buying used clothing and discusses various sources of used clothing.
- Cash for Your CastoffsKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1975-10)Describes how to plan and hold a garage sale, including scheduling, location, marketing, and pricing.
- Clothes to fit your needs (for the physically limited)Yep, Jacquelyn Orlando, 1945- (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1983-04)Provides tips for altering clothing already owned to accommodate various physical limitations and tips for buying new clothes.
- Clothing decisions : sharpen your buying skillsKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1983-09)A lesson designed to teach consumers how to make a good investment of their clothing dollars.
- Energize your wardrobeMinifie, Florence G. (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1980-11)Proper clothing selection, wardrobe maintenance, and personal grooming can contribute to energy conservation and to saving dollars.
- Home Dyeing Wool with Natural FibersKalka, Beatrice; Bowker, Jeanette E. (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1975-11)A guide for dyeing wool with vegetable materials native to Virginia
- How to chart female figure proportionsKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1986-01)Shows how to chart a female figure and compare proportions to standard proportions for tailoring and sewing.
- How to chart male figure proportionsKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1985-06)Shows how to chart a male figure and compare proportions to standard proportions for tailoring and sewing.
- How to sew on a buttonKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1984-01)Provides directions for sewing a button onto a garment.
- How to sew on hooks and eyes ; and, How to sew on snapsKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1984-01)Describes correct procedures for sewing hooks and eyes and snaps onto garments.
- "The Inside Story": Selecting Interfacing, Backing, Interlining, and Lining FabricsKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1976-05)Describes the importance of interfacing, backing, interlining, and lining fabrics to clothing design and construction. Also, details when to use each fabric type and how to select the appropriate one for your project.
- Labeling Hand Crafted Textile ItemsKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1978)Describes the importance of labeling hand crafted textile items with fiber content, finishes and suggested care. Provides tips on the production of such labels.
- Men -- how to measure ready-to-wear clothing for correct sizeKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1985-10)Shows how to measure for men's clothing and describes male figure types.
- Pressing tools and pressing points(Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1984-07)Lists pressing tools and pointers to achieve professional looking results when constructing garments.
- Proper fit for a garmentKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1984-04)Provides things to look for when trying on a garment to insure a proper fit.
- Selecting children's clothing (toddlers and pre-school)Kalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1982-12)Presents points to consider when planning and purchasing children's clothing, to provide functional, attractive garments.
- Set-in sleeves-- tips beyond the guidesheetKalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1985-03)Presents tips for properly setting in sleeves in garments.
- Sewing for fun. 1Kalka, Beatrice (Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1981-09)The first project in 4-H clothing construction, designed to teach beginning sewing skills.