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4-H Sewing Project

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Program Contact

Amy Alder, 4-H Program Manager
Phone Number509-962-7565 Email Address • amy.alder@wsu.edu

4-H Sewing projects teach the skills needed to create a variety of items, from clothing, to bags, to pillowcases. Learn about fabric selection, sewing techniques, proper clothing care, and more!

Objectives

  • Apply personal creativity and learn basic sewing skills
  • Practice good personal grooming skills
  • Learn about fabrics, textile science, and technology
  • Select appropriate color, line, and design
  • Apply wise shopping practices
  • Select appropriate care for personal clothing
  • Learn about the cultural influences of clothing
State 4-H Textile Arts Project Resources

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