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Heg76-36 Sewing With Plaids (Revised January 1987), Rose Marie Tondl
Heg76-36 Sewing With Plaids (Revised January 1987), Rose Marie Tondl
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide contains useful suggestions for sewing with plaids.
Plaids remain popular and have no season. They can create dramatic effects, be dainty, gay, subtle or forceful. Their coloring may be rich, subdued or bizarre, depending upon the spacing combination and intensity of colors. Whatever the desired effect, perfection in matching plaids can make an inexpensive dress look expensive.
Heg76-42 Wool And Wool Blends (Revised January 1985), Rose Marie Tondl
Heg76-42 Wool And Wool Blends (Revised January 1985), Rose Marie Tondl
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials
This NebGuide contains information about buying and sewing wool and wool blends.
Wool is a unique fiber. It is a natural fiber made from the fleece of sheep. Wool fabrics are not all alike. They come in a variety of textures and weights. Wool can be sheer, thin, soft, thick, stiff or anything in between. Wool fabrics are constructed by weaving, knitting or felting.