Useful+websites


 * A list of websites which have some useful information to help pass your GCSE Textiles exam.**
 * @http://library.thinkquest.org/C004179/textiles.html Fibres


 * @http://www.wasteonline.org.uk/resources/InformationSheets/Textiles.htm Recycling textiles and clothes.


 * http://www.care-labelling.co.uk Washcare labels


 * @http://www.needlenthread.com/2006/10/video-library-of-hand-embroidery.html Video demonstrations of hand embroidery stitches. Stitches that are often asked about in the exam are: cross stitch, running stitch, chain stitch, seed stitch, blanket stitch and french knots.


 * http://www.technical-textiles.net/subjects)materials.htm Technical textile information


 * http://www.gore-tex.co.uk outdoor wear


 * @http://www.embroiderersguild.com/ Information about embroidery and fabric decoration


 * http://www.isew.co.uk/sewing-p-00007.htm Informative website with lot's of information about seams, patterns and sewing techniques

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