A ruler is one of the most common measuring instruments. It comes in many sizes and shapes, depending on what it is needed for. The yardstick is a long ruler (3 feet long), and a measuring tape is yet another type of...
Detail of a shirt in purple wool flannel. Flannel is a soft woven fabric, of various fineness. Flannel was originally made from carded wool or worsted yarn, but is now often made from either wool, cotton, or synthetic fiber.A textile made from Scots pine fibre is called vegetable flannel.Flannel may be brushed to create extra softness or remain unbrushed.lannel was originally made from carded wool or worsted yarn, but is now often made from either wool, cotton, or synthetic fiber. A textile made from Scots pine fibre is called vegetable flannel. Flannel may be brushed to create extra softness or remain unbrushed.
Flannel gives the blanket some nice warmth and frays nicely when washed. Cut the strips of flannel to the same 2.5-inch width. Layer each strip with a piece of cotton fabric facing down, flannel, cotton fabric facing up and sew down the center of the strip. It is easiest to sew all of the strips first. When all of the strips are sewn, lay to arrange the order of the strips making sure none of the same fabrics are next to each other.