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recycling the bags, families often repurposed them into clothing, quilts, curtains, and other household items. The sturdy fabric was perfect for making durable, affordable textiles. This practice exemplified American ingenuity—transforming what was meant to be disp

d textures. It encompasses various techniques such as: Common Techniques in Fabric Thread Work Embroidery stitches (e.g., satin stitch, chain stitch, cross-stitch) French knots and bullion knots Appliqué and couching Canvas work and needlep