Resources for Family and Consumer Science Teachers

Resources for Family and Consumer Science Teachers
Fall 1999

Compiled by Jan Scholl, Associate Professor, Ag and Extension
Education, 323 Ag Admin Building, University Park, PA 16802,
814-863-7870. This project is sponsored by Penn State Cooperative
Extension and the Center for Professional Personnel Development.

Copyright 1999. May be used if credit is given.

Housing and Home Furnishings
(Armoire into a kitchen workstation). COUNTRY DECORATING, June 1999, 74-75.

Does size really matter (common linen sizes). SEW NEWS, August 1999, 15.

Home Tips (care of floor coverings). SOUTHERN LIVING, May 1999, 194.

Kauffman, J. No-sew boster pillow. ARTS AND CRAFTS, October 1999, 42, 44.

Crafts
Camp crafts. AMERICAN GIRL, July/August 1999, 34-35.

Camp fun (puzzle). HOPSCOTCH, August/September 1999, 46.

Paper-airplane cards. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, June 1999, 74.

Rines, D. Tennis shoe pencil holder. ARTS AND CRAFTS, October 1999, 86.

Clothing and Textiles
Guide to computerized sewing machines. BUTTERICK HOME CATALOG, Spg 1999, 11+.

Adding character (to a chest of drawers) SOUTHERN LIVING, June 1998, 156, 158.

Bailey, A. Take five (accessories). SEW NEWS, April 1998, 42-45.

Baker, N. Serger smarts: Out of control! SEW NEWS, June 1999, 24-26.

Bendel, P. (Combining fabrics within a garment.) SEW NEWS, Aug 1999, 30+.

Bendel, P. (Make sweatshirts into jackets). SEW NEWS, August 1999, 38-40.

Bendel, P. Tricks of the trade (pro tips). SEW NEWS, August 1999, 36-37.

Brandt, S. Patchwork denim projects. WHATUS NEW, May/June 1999, 36-7.

Care Label Guide. Threads, July 1999, 14.

Emodi, B. Ripping out stitches. THREADS, July 1999, 20, 22.

Fabric finishes. SEW NEWS, March 1999, 62-63.

(Fitting a) round tummy. SEW NEWS, March 1999, 24, 26, 28.

Fraley, C. Send someone a thank you scarf. THERADS, A/May 1999, 78-9

Friendship pal (doll). FAMILY FUN, June/July 1999, 117.

Fun, fast pillows. BUTTERICK HOME CATALOG, Summer 1999, 10-11.

Giordano, J. The ruler in your (sewing) machine. THREADS, July 1999, 56-7.

Glas, D. Cross-stitch pieces. ARTS AND CRAFTS, June 1999, 24-5.

Gosch, A. Out of the (denim) blue. SEW NEWS, April 1999, 38-41.

Stillpass, N. Hands down winners (care of hands) COOKING LIGHT, March 1999,

Hazen, G. Sew slinky. SEW NEWS, April 1999, 46-48.

Hickerson, S. Love your sewing machine. THREADS, April/May 1999, 47-9.

Krazell, M. Skirting the issue. SEW NEWS, August 1999, 56-58.

Lee, L. The great elastic waistband. THREADS, July 1999, 51-55.

Lengthening and shortening. SEW NEWS, August 1999, 22, 24-25.

Lining elastic waist pants. SEW NEWS, May 1999, 26-7.

Lowe, C. Fine finshing bound edges. VOGUE KNITTING, Fall 1999, 34-5.

Metric Conversion Chart. SEW NEWS, June 1999, 76.

Meyer, J. Becoming credit card savvy. WHATUS NEW, March/April 1999, 35-6.

Molesky, J. Understitching. THREADS, April/May 1999, 20, 22.

Patchwork Pockets. COUNTRY WOMAN, July/August 1999, 22-23.

Patrick, M. Big (knitting) needle knownow. VOGUE KNITTING, 54-5, 116.

Outousa, Marlene. From buttons to bracelets. THREADS, September 1999, 78-9.

Perry, A. Laundry day. HOPSCOTCH, June/July 1999, 44-45.

Picnic at the park (sewing project). ARTS AND CRAFTS, August 1999, 20-21.

Pocket of organizers. COUNTRY SAMPLERUS DECORATING IDEAS, June 1999, 18-22.

Quick cover-up. SEW NEWS, July 1999, 55.

Richards, P. Quick change collars. SEW NEWS, August 1999, 44-47.

Richards, P. Pattern for a pocketed vest. SEW NEWS, June 1999, 48-50.

Sagers, P. How to use a French curve. SEW NEWS, April/May 1999, 44-5.

Sealed to perfection. SEW NEWS May 1999, 18, 20.

Seams sew great! SEW NEWS, BUTTERICK HOME CATALOG, Summer 1999, 12-14, 16.

Sew on the go projects. SEW NEWS, July 1999, 71.

(Sewing) smooth curves. SEW NEWS, March 1999, 18,20, 22, 52-54.

Smart, J. How to improve your cooking. FINE COOKING, June/July1999, 58-61.

Smart serger shopping & buying guide. BUTTERICK HOME CATALOG, Fall 1999, 13+.

Spandex fabric. CLOTHES CAR GAZETTE, June 1999, 4.

Stain removal web-sites. WHATUS NEW, March/April 1999, 16.

Starbuck, G. Silk ribbon double rose. ARTS & CRAFTS, June 1999, 34-35.

Stewart, Marinda. Chenille Pillow trio. ARTS AND CRAFTS, August 1999, 38.

Terry cloth (shower) curtain. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, June 1999, 65.\

Tips from the pros (pressing). MCCALLS PATTERNS, Fall 1999, 6, 8, 14-15.

Topping your table for company. OUICK COOKING. March/April 1998, 58.

Trick or treat bag (pattern for ages 5 and up). BUTTERICK CATALOG, Fall 1999, 10.

Twist and shout (dickey). SEW NEWS, July 1999, 15.

Tyson, C. Summer tote. ARTS AND CRAFTS, June 1999, 27-8.

Weiland, B. Cash stash (pattern for joggers). SEW NEWS, August 1999, 52-3.

Weiland, B. (Fitting a) Hollow chest. SEW NEWS, May 1999, 22-24.

Window dressing (measurements). BUTTERICK HOME CATALOG, Summer 1999, 58.

Foods and Nutrition
A bakerUs essential (baking pans). SOUTHERN LIVING, May 1999, 228.

Agee, v. & Cook, D. Cooking class (waffles) FAMILY FUN, Sept 1999 123-5.

Ants on a log (made with pretzels and chocolate). FAMILY FUN, June/Jul 99, 26.

Better on a bun (hamburger recipes. SOUTHERN LIVING, June 1998,198.

Bread at the touch of a button. QUICK COOKING, July/August 1999, 33.

Breakfast in a hurry (recipes). SOUTHERN LVIIGN, May 1999, 234-5.

Briscoe, C. & Monroe, M. Icy Treats, SOUTHERN LIUING, June 1999, 118.

Cook, D. DadUs day BBQ Dinner. FAMILY FUN, June/July 1999, 133-6.

Cook, D. & Caldwell, C. The icing on the cake. FAMILY FUN, Apr. 1999, 72+.

Cook, D. South of the border supper. FAMILY FUN, April 1999, 106, 108-9.

Cooking lessons (gingerbread alphabets). FAMILY FUN, Sept. 1999, 30.

Cutting edge (cutting board research). COOKING LIGHT, July/Aug 1999, 84.

Dress up fruit. MR. FOODUS EASY COOKING, July/August 1999, 64-65.

Five to eat by (five food safety tips). COOKING LIGHT, June 1999, 82.

Frosty bites. AMERICAN GIRL, July/August 1999, 12.

Freezer pleasers (casseroles). QUICK COOKING, May/June 1999, 34-5.

Glezer, M. Rolli ng pin roundup. FINE COOKING, June/July 1999, 55-57.

Grad caps (confections). FAMILY FUN, June/July 1999, 24.

Great ways to give leftovers a lift. TASTE OF HOME, CollectorUs ED, 64.

Griffin, E. Big ideas for small spaces. SOUTHERN LIVING, May 1999, 190-2.

Griffiths, C. Breakfast sundaes (recipe. FAMILY PAGES, May 1999, 10.

Hayes, J. Fool proof food fun. MR. FOODUS EASY COOKING, July/August 1999, 6-7.

Homemade ice pops. FAMILY FUN, June/July 1999, 116.

How to skin a peach. COOKING LIGHT, July/August 1999, 166.

I can do it myself. SOUTHERN LIVING, August 1999, 161-2, 164, 166, 168, 169, 172, 174, 176, 178 (winning kids cooking contest entries).

Kids in the kitchen. QUICK COOKING. March/April 1998, 40-41.

Kids in the kitchen. QUICK COOKING, May/June 1999, 40-1.

Kids in the kitchen. QUICK COOKING, July/August 1999, 40-41.

Kitchen choices. SOUTHERN LIVING, May 1999, 123-4, 126, 128, 120, 132+.

Littlefield & Caldwell. Lunches make the grade. FAMILY FUN, Sept 99, 88+.

May the blender force be with you. MR. FOOD EASY COOKING, July/Aug 1999, 38-9.

Mom, whatUs for lunch. MR. FOOD EASY COOKING, July/August 1999, 68-71.

Mitchell, C. Baking brownies just right. FINE COOKING, September 1999, 45-49.

Nehring, N. Easy Braided belts. THREADS, July 1999, 80-82.

Off to the raisin races (food science experiment). FAMILY FUN, J/J 1999, 120.

Pizza is as flat bread does. COOKING LIGHT, July/August 1999, 148, 150-153.

Quart of (fat) quarters (gift idea). SEW NEWS, April 1999, 15.

Quick mix muffins. FAMILY FUN, September 1999, 34.

Rice pudding. FAMILY FUN, September 1999, 42.

Round the campfire (recipes). AMERICAN GIRL, July/August 1999, 36-7.

Sagers, P. Balancing act (proportion). SEW NEWS, April 1999, 50-52.

Sumore Bars (easier to eat SUmores). FAMILY FUN, August 1999, 68.

Sunshine milkshake fizz. GOOD-NEWS-LETTER, May-June 1999, (back page)

Topping your table for company. QUICK COOKING, July/August 1999, 58.

Update on culinary schools. WHATUS NEW, March/April 1999, 22-23.

Veggie dishes with kid appeal. FAMILY FUN, August 1999, 88-92, 94, 114.

Resources
Passport to Compact Packing is filled with tips on selecting the right bag, how to save
space and avoid wrinkles. Call 1-800-962-4943 for the free 14 page booklet.

LionUs Bran Yarn is now publishing "The LionUs Tale: Great ideas and
accessories for the uncontrollable yarn crafter" a newsletter with ideas and
orders. In the premier, Summer 1999, issue a pattern for a shoulder bag is
included on page 2. To request a subscription, write Lion Brand yarn Company,
34 West 15th Street, New York, New York 10011.

If your 4-H members have extra time and would like to sew clothing for needy
people around the world, send a LSASE to Dorcas Sewing Ministry Foundation,
Dept. SN, 1689 E. Del Amo Blvd, Carson, CA 90746.

The National Honey Board has several pamphlets (one or more in Spanish) that
can be ordered free including recipes for beauty treatments in "Bright and
Beautiful". Write them at National Honey Board, 390 Lashley Street, Longmont,
CO 80501 or visit their web-site at www.honey.com.

The October/November issue of HOPSCOTCH Magazine will feature puzzles, poems,
crafts, cartoonsIabout babysitting. If you are not able to find it on the
newsstands, call 1-800-358-4732 or write Hopscotch, PO Box 164, Bluffton, OH
45817-0164.

A new government web-site that updates consumers on everything
from food to technology: http://www.consumer.gov/
Click on FOOD to get the latest government updates on:
Fruits and Vegetables, Labeling, Meat and Poultry, Nutrition, Product Recalls,
Safety, Seafood Information

Food preservation Updates and Web sites:
From the USDA Canning Guide: http://www.foodsafety.org/canhome.htm

Canning Bear, Beef, Lamb, Pork, Sausage, Veal, Venison: http://www.foodsafety.org/he/he272.htm

Canning Chicken or Rabbit: http://www.foodsafety.org/he/he270.htm

Canning ground or chopped Bear, Beef, Lamb, Pork, Sausage, Veal, Venison: http://www.foodsafety.org/he/he271.htm

Making Jerky: ***Please read this recipe from the USDA. For the destruction of E. coli 0157:H7, they now recommend a cook step (meat must
reach 160F) before drying***

Contact for questions

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Updated 8/15/05