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Sewing and textiles

Articles about STEM and Sewing

ttp://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2015/06/stem_classes_should_include_lessons_about_low_tech_crafts_like_sewing.html
The sewing soldier - Lt Col Neil Stace shatters stigma on BBC's Great British Sewing Bee: http://www.somersetlive.co.uk/sewing-soldier-Lt-Col-Neil-Stace-shatters-stigma/story-26167846-detail/story.html#ixzz4BUh91EsD 

Hand Sewing

About.com - teaching sewing:  http://sewing.about.com/od/beginner1/ss/teachingsewing.htm
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Machine Sewing

0963-sewing_basics_resource_guide.pdf
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Introduction to Machine Sewing for kids:  www.makeit-loveit.com/2016/06/teaching-kids-sew-intro-sewing-machine.html

Pattern Making and Quilting

Quilting and it's importance in History:  ​http://www.historythrougharts.org/main/program/domesticarts/PF_Quilting.pdf
Math - Quilt Square Challenge (how about having students convert their patterns to fabric - adding for seam allowances, etc.)  http://mathwire.com/quilts/qschallenge.html
Introduction to Beginning Quilting:  ​http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=4746
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