Clothing & Textiles (Group Projects)
In the 4-H Clothing & Textiles Group Projects, you will learn:
- how to choose clothing, whether handmade or purchased;
- how to care for clothing;
- how to display poise, self-confidence in personal development and appearance;
- how to make good consumer decisions; and
- skills such as decision-making, getting along with others, planning and organizing, and self-responsibility.
Clothing and Textiles Series (For Youth Ages 5-18)
Fun with Clothes (Ages 5-7)
Fun with Clothes is for 4-H members ages 5-7 and is the first in the 4-H Clothing and Textiles Curricula. Fun with Clothes teaches youth about the major clothing concepts, including construction, self concept, textiles/fabrics, selection, personal care, culture and careers. Produced by Florida 4-H. [Ordering Information]
Leader and Member Manuals
Fun with Clothes – Leader (4H CCL 20) CT 1H
Fun with Clothes – Leader (4H CCL 40) CT 1S
(Spanish Version)
Fun with Clothes – Member (4H CCM 10) CT 1
Clothing Capers (Ages 8-10)
Clothing Capers is for 4-H members age 8-10 and is the second level in the 4-H Clothing and Textiles Curricula. Clothing Capers provides activities that will help you learn ways to care for your clothing to keep it looking its best, about fibers and fabrics, skills in being a good consumer, and even how to sew your own garments. Produced by Florida 4-H. [Ordering Information]
Leader and Member Manuals
Clothing Capers – Leader (4H CCL 21) CT 2H
Clothing Capers – Member (4H CCM 11) CT 2
Clothes that Click (Ages 11-18)
Clothes that Click is for 4-H members ages 11 and up and is the third in the 4-H Clothing and Textiles Curricula. Clothes that Click teach youth a variety of fun and creative techniques to express individuality, comparison shopping, how to best care for clothes and appearance, and how to appreciate international and cultural influences. Produced by Florida 4-H. [Ordering Information]
Leader and Member Manuals
Clothes that Click! – Leader (4H CCL 22) CT 3H
Clothes that Click! – Member (4H CCM 12) CT 3
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4-H Competitive Events
- Demonstrations -
"Clothing and Textiles" - Clothing and Textiles Exhibits, Fashion Shows, and Revues
- Florida State Fair Fashion Show
- State 4-H Fashion Revue
- Skill-a-thons and Judging Events
- General Project Competitions
Awards & Recognition
- Ribbons and Awards for Competitve Events
- Project Certificates & Pins
- 4-H Portfolios
- College Scholarships
Learning Opportunities
for Adults
Related Web Sites
- Calendar of Events
- Publications
- 4-HMall.org
- National 4-H Curriculum
Contacts
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Subject Matter Contacts:
Joy Jordan
Clothing Specialist
4-H Individual and Family Resource Liaison:
Judy Butterfield
State 4-H Office
