Textile Science

The 4-H Textile Science Series is composed of projects that club members can choose according to their experience and interest.

Leaders Materials

  • Video: " Common Threads" (available on loan at extension office)
  • J0120A Fun with Clothes (Activities for beginners in project)

 

For all Members once in their 4-H sewing career:

 

Beginner

The beginner projects introduce participants to basic sewing using hand work and sewing machine. They make simple, personal, and household accessories (ages 8 though 19). Projects may be taken in any order.

 

Intermediate

These intermediate projects can be taken in any order.

 

Advanced

Participants in the advanced projects learn to make advanced coordinated outfits, tailored garments, and dressy formal garments using specialty fabrics and more intricate design. The projects are:

 

Creative

These creative projects can be taken in any order and may be taken as beginner, intermediate, or advanced projects or with other projects.

 

Textile Art

These textile art projects can be taken in any order. The knitting and crochet project books have beginners, intermediate and advanced level information.

 

Other Resources