Plaid sewing tips from Texas A&M expert
Texas A&M University specialist Becky Culp explains plaids in fabric work. She covers even and uneven plaids, matching repeats, grainlines, yardage needs, and pattern envelope guidance for home sewers.
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Newspaper
Gladewater Mirror
Location
Gladewater, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1972
Page
7
Texas A&M University specialist Becky Culp explains plaids in fabric work. She covers even and uneven plaids, matching repeats, grainlines, yardage needs, and pattern envelope guidance for home sewers.
A fall decorating course at over 200 Sears stores will teach homemakers basic design. Dorothy Liebes joins as color expert with chapters on lighting, color, and palettes. Textbook, lectures, and area decorating pros aim to boost confidence and collaboration with decorators.
Menswear doubleknits use finer yarns and tighter construction for light yet strong fabric with crisper hand and greater stability. Fine gauge machines produce sharper colors and more dimension, giving a masculine look to the knit fabric design.
East Texas Yamboree announces an Art Show for October 26 to 28 with registration for adults at Farmers and Merchants Bank and juniors at Gilmer's First National Bank. Entries must be originals, framed, under 50 inches wide, with four divisions and cash prizes for top three. Registration times and pickup times noted.
Over twenty five hundred Texas artists and craftspeople have received fair applications for the second annual Texas State Arts and Crafts Fair to be held May 25 to 28 at Schreiner Institute Kerrville. Fair director Phil Davis expects at least 1200 submissions and notes the selection committee will choose 200 craftsmen from many applicants.
Union Grove FFA will stage its 1972 Project Show Saturday at Union Grove School starting at 10:00 a.m. Eleven entries across seven categories compete for grand champion trophies. awards include best groomed animal and best showmanship with a market size pig prize drawn by the new Sweetheart.
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