Resources for Family and Connsumer
Science Teachers
Spring 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.
Foods and Nutrition
Barette, E. Good gravy (6 recipes). SOUTHERN LIVING, February 1999, 143-4.
Bread at the touch of a button. QUICK COOKING, Mar/April 1999, 33.
Can you taste without your sense of smell? GOOD-NEWS-LETTER, Jan/Feb 1999, 3.
Creative with cans (canned foods). SOUTHERN LIVING, February 1999, 148.
Cubisino, M. Two gadgets in one! MR. FOOD EASY COOKING, Mar/Apr 1999, 48-9.
Easier than you think (bread). COOKING LIGHT, Jan/Feb 1999, 120-124, 126.
Fitness pyramid. COOKING LIGHT, Jan/Feb 1999, 26.
For rice at its best, let it rest. FINE COOKING, Feb/Mar 1999, 16, 18.
Fruit-Chick pizza. PACK-O-FUN, Spring 1999, 50.
Griffiths, C. Scones, FAMILY PAGES, March 1999, 20.
Handy homemade mixes. QUICK COOKING, Mar/Apr 1999, 19.
How to make a tortilla bowl. MR. FOOD EASY COOKING. Mar/Apr 1999, 42.
Kellogg, M. Taking charge in the kitchen. EASY COOKING, Mar/Apr 1999, 70-73.
Kids in the kitchen. QUICK COOKING, March/April 1999, 40-41.
Kitchen artists. FAMILY FUN, March 1999, 20.
Lauzon, G. ReadersU sweetest valentines. FAMILY FUN, February 1999, 50-57.
Lydecker, T. Prepping to improve your cooking. FINE COOKING, Feb/Mar 1999.
Marchand, S. Snowmen sloppy joes (recipe). FAMILY FUN, Feb 1999, 97-9.
Moss, M. Scientific discovery (bread). AMERICAN GIRL, Mar/Apr 1999, 10-11.
Quick ways to be a better cook in 1999. COOKING LIGHT, Jan/Feb 1999, 86-95.
No loafing around with quick breads. COUNTRY WOMAN, Jan/Feb 1999, 40-1.
Pfaff, L. Grow a kitchen jungle. FAMILY FUN, February 1999, 68-73.
Picoult, J. Weird science. FAMILY FUN, February 1999, 80-89.
Putting out the (kitchen) fire. SOUTHERN LIVING, February 1999, 156.
Quick breads bake up in a jiffy. QUICK COOKING, March 1999, 38-9.
Recipes for fun with kitchen ingredients. SENSATIONAL SCIENCE, 11, No. 4,
7-8.
Seasoning cast iron. SOUTHERN LIVING, February 1999, 156.
Shop smart to eat lean (chart). MR. FOOD EASY COOKING, Mar/Apr 1999, 47.
Slice sunny citrus garnishes. QUICK COOKING, March/April 1999, 37.
Spice mixes (recipes). FINE COOKING, April/May 1999, 74.
Take @ byte. COOKING LIGHT, March 1999, 27.
Tiger claws (recipe). FAMILY FUN, February 1999, 28.
Vann, P. Breads in a flash. SOUTHERN LIVING, February 1999, 154-5.
Wright, C. Using pastas in soup. FINE COOKING, April/May 1999, 34-37.
Your five food senses. GOOD-NEWS-LETTER, Jan/Feb 1999, 1.
Home Environment
Magic "face" mirrors. ARTS AND CRAFTS, April 1999, 84.
Opposite colors. HOPSCOTCH, Feb/March 1999, 38-39.
Textiles and Clothing
Baker, N. Serging stretchy fabrics. SEW NEWS, February 1999, 14, 16,
18.
Bendel, P. Caution: Curved (seams) ahead. SEW NEWS, March 1999, 52-54.
Body basics. AMERICAN GIRL, March/April 1999, 12-17.
Bones, J. Pattern layouts. THREADS, March 1999, 20, 22.
Braid a bracelet. AMERICAN GIRL, March/April 1999, 32.
Chenile-Stem bunny (napkin ring). PACK-O-FUN, Spring 1999, 18.
Computerized sewing machines. BUTTERICK HOME CATALOG, Spring 1999, 11+.
Elliott, M. & Zarse. Burn test for fiber content. THREADS, March 1999,
42-43.
Finishing touches (fabric finishes). SEW NEWS, March 1999, 62-3.
Fraley, C. Send someone a thank-you note. THREADS, April/May 1999, 78-79.
Grooming in the good old days. AMERICAN GIRL, March/April 1999, 18-19.
Guzman, M. Quick (party) wrap. SEW NEWS, February 1999, 50.
Hands-down winners (hand and nail care). COOKING LIGHT , March 1999, 36-42.
Hazen, G. Perfect pleasts for every body. THREADS, March 1999, 48-52.
Hickerson, S. Love your machine. THREADS, April/May 1999, 47-49.
Late bloomers (decorated winter gloves). HOME COMPANION, Feb/Mar 1999, 9-10.
Liebson, D. Dress up your clothes. FAMILY FUN, March 1999, 70-76.
Mayer, J. & Conover, T. Sleeve-cap design. THREADS, March 1999, 30-35.
Modest, M. Fruit pomanders. FAMILY PAGES, January 1999, 5.
Molesky, J. Understitching. THREADS, April/May 1999, 20, 22.
Perils of Pauline
(reading the care label). CLOTHES CARE GAZETTE, Jan 1999, 4.
Russell, S. Neat (serger) endings. SEW NEWS, February 1999, 86.
Sagers, P. How to use a French curve. THREADS, April/May 1999, 44-46.
(Serging)
smooth curves. SEW NEWS, March 1999, 18, 20.
Sizing up fashion. VOGUE PATTERNS, March/April 1999, 10-12, 14, 16.
Special
needs (patterns). BUTTERICK HOME CATALOG, Spring 1999, 54-5.
Weiland, B. (Crotch depth and length). SEW NEWS, Feb 1999, 20, 22,
24.
Theatre Arts (send additional articles to be included in the next newsletter!)
Candy masks. FAMILY FUN, March 1999, 66.
Lollipop puppets. FAMILY FUN, March 1999, 68.
Resources
A new Cornell Cooperative Extension bulletin, "Fiber Facts" tells
you all you
need to know to select and take care of clothes and home furnishings. It
explains the unique properties of the common fiebers on the market today,
including acetate and triacetate, acrylic and modacrylic, cotton, linen,
hemp,
lyocell, nylon, olefin, polyester, rayon, silk and wool. The book is 48 pages
and was written by Frances Kozen of Cornell. Copies of "Fiber Facts" are
available from the Cornell University Resource Center, 7 BTP, Ithaca, NY
(14850) for $7.50, which includes shipping and handling. Only NY residents
must add sales tax.
The U.S. Product Safety Commission and a major insurance company are offering
a free brochure highlighting low-cost safety devices for making homes safer
for young children. CPSC estimates that more than 2.5 million young children
are injured or killed in often preventable incidents each year. To order
request: "Childproofing Your Home: 12 Safety Devices to Protect Your
Children, Item 618F, by calling toll-free 1-888 8-PUEBLO, Monday through
Friday 9 AM to 8 PM EST or send your name and address to Consumer Information
Center, Dept. 618F, Pueblo, CO 81009.
Contact for questions
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