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Section 9 - CLOTHING AND SEWING MATERIALS - Continued

Part D - Sewing Materials

  1. SEWING AND KNITTING MATERIALS FOR THE HOME, including fabric for making afghans, blankets, curtains, flowers, quilts, slipcovers, tablecloths, etc., and for handwork, including yarn

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  3. SEWING MATERIALS FOR MAKING CLOTHES, including any fabric used for making clothing

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  5. SEWING NOTIONS, including -
  6.  buttons knitting needles, equipment seam binding
     zippers crochet hooks measuring tapes
     sewing basket crochet thread needles/pins
     sewing kit embroidery hoops patterns
     snaps embroidery thread scissors
     thread
  7. OTHER SEWING MATERIALS, including -
  8.  beads, glitter, sequins foam rug material
     felt or felt square interfacing stuffing
     fiberfill quilt pad

 

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Last Modified Date: January 5, 2005