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+ | |quote=People use countless fibers and fabrics in their everyday lives: clothes, carpets, curtains, towels, sheets, upholstered furniture. Add to that list boat sails, book bindings, bandages, flags, sleeping bags, mailbags, airbags, seat belts, backpacks, parachutes, umbrellas, basketball nets, and more. | ||
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*3d: [http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art34743.asp Use Old Wool Sweaters and Blankets to Make Felt] | *3d: [http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art34743.asp Use Old Wool Sweaters and Blankets to Make Felt] | ||
*3e: [http://www.pioneerthinking.com/naturaldyes.html Making Natural Dyes from Plants] Works great with white cotton t-shirts. Rubber band clumps of the shirt in various places to make it tie-dye. | *3e: [http://www.pioneerthinking.com/naturaldyes.html Making Natural Dyes from Plants] Works great with white cotton t-shirts. Rubber band clumps of the shirt in various places to make it tie-dye. | ||
+ | *3g. [http://bobbins.lacefairy.com/Bobbins/BobbinMuseum/WhatFabric.html What Fabric?] | ||
*4: [http://www.resil.com/otd.htm Resil's Textile Dictionary] | *4: [http://www.resil.com/otd.htm Resil's Textile Dictionary] | ||
*5: [http://www.materialised.com/environment.html Ecological Sustainability] | *5: [http://www.materialised.com/environment.html Ecological Sustainability] |
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Textile merit badge | ||
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Status: | Elective | |
Created: | 1973 | |
Discontinued: | no | |
BSA Advancement ID: | 110 | |
Requirements revision: | 2004 | |
Latest pamphlet revision: | 2014 |
Contents |
“ | People use countless fibers and fabrics in their everyday lives: clothes, carpets, curtains, towels, sheets, upholstered furniture. Add to that list boat sails, book bindings, bandages, flags, sleeping bags, mailbags, airbags, seat belts, backpacks, parachutes, umbrellas, basketball nets, and more. | ” |
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Notes
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- Textile is a rare merit badge!
Requirement resources
- 3b: How to Make a Cardboard Box Loom
- 3c: Can be done while taking the field trip required in 3a.
- 3d: Use Old Wool Sweaters and Blankets to Make Felt
- 3e: Making Natural Dyes from Plants Works great with white cotton t-shirts. Rubber band clumps of the shirt in various places to make it tie-dye.
- 3g. What Fabric?
- 4: Resil's Textile Dictionary
- 5: Ecological Sustainability
- 6: Careers in the Textile Industry A nice listing from Buffalo State University.
Related awards
Professions Awards
Profession-related awards
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See also
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General Merit Badge information
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External links
- The American History Textile Museum — offers this merit badge in one afternoon. See how they do it.