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Reversible--Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 Reversible SilkReversible Wrap P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. There are staples, andthenthere are wardrobe individual, andareversible optionmakes apiecetwiceasnice! Wearable asfashion issomethingasuniquethe worksofart By: TanyaAlexander another inseconds! by from switching onelookto a bitofwardrobe versatility , youcanenjoy Thrown over apairof size fitsmost.” isdesigned to be skirt “one This handpainted, reversible about size. withoutworrying to friends thing thatcouldbeloanedout cific; I wanted tocreate some- by andare typically size spe- Patterns canbehard tocome stunners . 1 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 Process: • Paint brushes • Paint palettetray &water cup • Jacquard’s Plastic Applicator bottlewith0.5mmplastictip • Jacquard’s Resist Removable Water-based • Jacquard’s PlasticDroppers • Jacquard Green LabelSilkColors • Jacquard’s SilkSalt • Jacquard’s • Rubberbands • Safety pinsortacks frame• Silkstretching • Qty4: 22”x72” Jacquard Habotai8mmSilkScarves skirt • Reversible Materials: I used primaries andcustommixed my Iusedprimaries colors) 1. or apatternadjustmentmay berequired. length;ed toextendskirt however, more fabricand/ tern allows, thelengthofbottomhemcanbeadjust NOTE: Ifyou thanthispat wantalongerlengthskirt clear tape. the marginsandsecure patternpagestogetherwith printing tiledpageswith1/8”-1/4”margins. Overlap Print filetohomecomputerprinterat100%size, Click HEREtodownload theReversible Pattern Skirt Auto Fade Pen orsoftleadpencil (I prefer Royal Langnickel Majestic P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 Click HEREtodownloadClick full-size pattern www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. (various colors; (various ™ Taklon brushes)

2. - - stretch silkonasimplewood frameusingtacks. age, adjuststodifferent sizesofsilk. You canalso effective solution: cheap, breaks down for stor loopedontheperimeter. This isareally silk withsafety /hooks attachedtorubber PVC lengthsandcornerjoints, suspendingthe I created asimple, DIYstretching frameusing Stretch thefirstpanelofsilkonrackorframe. • Synthrapol • Permanent Dyeset Concentrate DIYsteamerpot • Jacquard’s Stovetop Fabric Steameror (Isourcecraft paperrolls from IKEA) orcraft newsprint paper • Rollofunprinted

• Sharp fabric shears • Sharpfabric • Sketch padandpencils paper&homeprinter • Printer tape • Scotch • Iron & board • Silkpins andthread • machine (optional alternativetosteamingfor settingdyes) Click HEREfor DIYsteamerpotinstructions Click

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2 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 3. pieces. Setpatternaside. “FOLD EDGE”andotherreferences onpattern piece ofstretched silk. Make noteof “ 2,” outlines offirstsetpatternpiecesonto Using an Auto FadePen orsoftleadpencil, trace P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] 4. Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. freeform colorburstonthereverse. whimsical, Alice In Wonderland-inspired designononesideandanabstract, in your seams(Ilearnedthisthehard way). For my design, Iwent witha keep criticaldesignelementsaway from edgestoavoid thembeinghidden wrapping willaffect theoverallskirt design(bothsides). Also, besure to design syncup, whendetermininghow andthisisespecially the important the project. Itcanbeabitofpuzzletolay outthepiecesandhave the NOTE: Ifound itincredibly helpfultodraw outarough conceptsketch of Removable Water-based overnight. Resist-allow todry cator bottlewithtip, tracepatternoutlineanddesignlinescarefully with Next, draw your designontoyour silkpatternpieces. Usingplasticappli - 3 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 5. fresh salt. prefer nottohave colortransfers, stickwith interesting colorhalosinmy pieces. Ifyou it absorbstransfers tonew pieces, andleaves I like to “recycle” my SilkSalt; theexcessdye about 30minutes before brushingoff. sprinklings ofSilkSalt, allowing ittositfor Once Iachieved theblendsIwanted, Iadded characteristic tosilkpainting. Silk Salttoachieve mottled, haloeffects whichare wanted andapplied areas towet ofsilk. anddry Iused intoapalette.(shown right) Then, Imixed thetones I To setup, Iuseddroppers todispensethebasecolors result withsteamsetting. for theirlargearray ofintermixablecolorsandbright painting thesilk. IusedJacquard Green LabelSilkDyes, Once resist linework hasfully dried, you canbegin P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. the silk. spreading unintentionally to otherareas of a really solidjobofkeeping thedye from resist did pattern pieceperimeterofdry water toforce areas ofcolortoblend. The areasto wet ofsilk. anddry Then, Iused the pattern, alternatingapplying thecolor of design onthewaistbandandtiesportion by paintingamulti-colorI started abstract Salt toadd texture. color, thenapplied Silk tled, streaky blendof silk toachieve amot brushed dye ontowet colored panels, soI for acoupleofsolid- My designalsocalled - 4 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 paint andprocess your silkpanels. several studiohourstodesign, prep, resist, silk for assembly intotheskirt. Planfor this process 4timestoprepare thepainted Working withasinglerackmeansrepeating these two are processed). (whichwillbeshown after side oftheskirt other 2panelsare reserved for thereverse on2ofthe4requiredskirt silkpanels; the out thepatternpiecesfor thissideofthe The photo the waistandhips. panel attachestothewaistbandandsitson and the “Curiouser & Curiouser”clouds are onthediagonal, thesidesofskirt ,is theskirt thepinkandbluepanels Another way tovisualize: theflowers panel HemPanel(D) • Skirt SidePanels(C) • L/RSkirt • /Hip Panel(B) • ties(A) waistbandandskirt single sideofthereversible skirt: include allpanelsneededtoconstructa project.ible wrap skirt The piecesshown for the Alice-inspired sideofmy revers- Here’s anoverview ofthepatternpieces Now ontothesteaming process! ing steps. will beremoved inthefollowing process NOTE: The resist andexcesssaltshown demonstrateshow Ilaid (right) P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected]

Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. - A D C C Here’s somecloseupshotsoftheele acted withthedyes. out detailwork andhow theSilkSaltinter ments, toshow how Iusedresist toline B A A - - 5 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 you doagood amountofsilkpaintingandsteaming, becauseit’s simply awesome), here’s how Ihandletheprep: suspend inthepot, asper If you are usingaDIYsteampotmethod: you’ll wanttobundleeachpanelinalayer ofcraftpaper andtie 6. layers duringthesteamingprocess. budget-friendly meansofwrapping thesilkanddoesagreat jobprotecting the rolls ofunprintedcraftpaper from IKEA(inthechildren’s section). art This isa Once thesilkhascured, it’s timetoprep thepanelsfor steaming. Ipurchase release duringsteaming. prior tosteaming. Ifind Igetthebestcolorlockthisway, withminimalcolor IMPORTANT: Irecommend andcure allowing for paintedsilktodry 24hours alternatively besetby submerginginPermanent Dyeset Concentrate. colors,Steaming isbestfor thebrightest achieving butGreen LabelSilkColordyes can P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 these directions www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. . Ifyou are usingaStovetop highly recommend Steamer(whichIvery if of timesaround theroll toensure thesilkisprotected. per, makingsure attheendthatpaper wraps acouple edges ofthesilk. Next, roll thesilkintoatubewithpa craft paper, makingsure thepaper extendswell pastthe Lay apanelofpaintedsilkonthedouble-widelength my Stovetop Steamer. tape thetwo lengthstogethertomake aroll thatfitsinto about 18-24”longerthanthesilkIamsteaming. Then, I The rolls runalittlenarrow, soIgenerally cuttwo lengths within thepaper edges. end upwithasinglepaper roll, withbothsilkpanelswell first roll asaguideto roll the2ndsilkaround it. You should Repeat thisprocess for thenextpanelofsilk, andusethe Princess Leia. Princess guarded byand closely my nappingcrafty retriever, LEFT: Both silkpanelswrapped intoasingleroll paper. Keep theroll moderately loose(nottight). ABOVE: Silkpanelbeingrolled intodouble-wide -

6 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 7. 8. gets wet, itisbesttorecycle it(toavoid overbleed onfuture projects). overnight (toensure nomoisture isleft)andreuse for otherprojects. However, ifthere isdye bleedorit NOTE: Ifthecraftpaper anddoesn’t ispretty dry have alotofcolorbleed, Iwillsometimes lay itoutflat vivid colorresults withminimalbleedingonrinse). to setupfor 24hours(Ifindthis really isthebestway toensure and allow unittocoolthoroughly. Unwrap steamedsilkandallow paper roll from thesteelrod, placerod backinsteamer, closelid landing onthepaper roll inside). Remove the steamer lid(toprevent condensationdrops Using oven mitts, carefully andswiftly openthe Once thetimergoes off, turnofftheburners. ible bleedingandmuch silkpaintingsadness. drip ontoyour paper roll andcauseirrevers- that builds up during the steaming process will IN STEAMER TO COOL! The condensation IMPORTANT: DONOT LEAVE PAPER ROLL dyes. time togenerateadequatesteamsetthe should beatalow, audibleboiltheentire heat for 1hour(useatimer). The water water. Closethelid, andsteamonmed-high making sure the roll isNOT incontact with paper roll andsuspendinsidethesteamer, Run thesteelrod through thecenterof Pre-fill thesteamerwithwaterinbase. amount ofbleed. Plus, you canalways work onthe2remaining panelswhileyou wait! After alotoftrialanderror, thisismy methodofmadnesstogetthemostvivid colorswiththeleast above, colorbleedispretty minimalwiththesettimesIrecommend afterpaintingandsteaming. silk toremove all resist residue andremaining SilkSalt, rinsingthoroughly incoolwater. As shown Once thesilkhasset24 hours, wash itinwarmwaterwithacouplecapfuls ofSynthrapol. Agitate the P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. 7 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 9. 10. color testsorsmallerprojects for later. panel. Lay flatandsetaside. You cansave any excesssilk for use shearstocutoutyour patternpiecesfrom themainsilk shower rod (works great for thispanellength). Oncedry, After washingandrinsing, your silkpanelsover airdry a the fullpanelsinacolorfulabstract. a biteasier, asIoptedtoskipany resist work andjustdye entire process for theothersideofskirt. This sidewas With onehalfofthepanelscreated, it’s timetorepeat the P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. wrapped, steamed, washed, rinsedanddriedtheabstractpanelsasbefore. I dropper andbrush. IusedwatertoblendandSilkSaltfor effects. Icured, I stretched thepanelsandcreated acolorfulabstract, working wet/wet with used thepatternpiecestocutoutneededpanelsfor the reverse side, andretained excesssilk pieces for future projects. 8 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 needed tocreate thecompleteproject: For visualreference, here’s anoverview ofallthefinishedprocessed pieces from all4ofthesilkpanels ABOVE (LtoR): andties, abstract sidepanelsand Alice sidepanels. ABOVE: waist/hipAlice andabstract panels. skirt P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. ABOVE: hempanels. Alice andabstract skirt 9 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 13. 12. 11. tern copy onthelastpageoftheseinstructions for easyprinting. willreallyThis strategy helpinkeeping trackofthe puzzleofassembly. I’ve includedaletter-sized pat- to useasvisualreference for laying your fabric panelsoutonacleansurfaceinthesameconfiguration. responding pieces). I highly recommend printing out a copy of the intact pattern on a letter-sized sheet, The provided patternclearly noteswhatpiecesjointogether(thebrightpinklinesmateupwithcor my finishedproject has. the waistband, hemmingdonelast. withthefinalskirt Avisiblehemseamislesstraditional, andiswhat sides).the bottompanel(donefor bothskirt Next, togetheratwaistline, sew andthenattach For anexposedbottomseam: then sew thewaistlineinto thewaistband. sides).to thebottompanel(donefor bothskirt Next, togetheralongthebottomhem, sew skirts and For hem: atraditional/hidden skirt The order ofassembly dependsonhow you wantyour hem: finished skirt cally assembling two andthensewing themtogether(joinedatwaistband, skirts sidesandhemline). With allyour piecescutandpressed, you’re ready tojumpintoassembly. For thisproject, you are basi- togetherwell andreduces your chances ofmeticulously seamrippinglater. crafty, you’ll wanttotake thetimetoiron allofyour pieces. Cleanly ironed piecesensures thepieces With allofthepiecesdesigned, processed andprepped, it’s timetoassembletheskirt. Before getting little squirrelly undertheneedle). Bothreally helpinavoiding theoh-so-funseamrippingexperience. how everything goes together, andpinningyour panels asyou go ensures clean, 1/2” seams (silkcangeta to “wing it”onthisproject: pinningthepanelstogether will provide apre-sew tovisualize opportunity Now Iknow thatsomeDIYers thinkpinningisawasteoftime, butthere are two good very reasons not P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. SOME IMPORTANT TIPS: • Sewn onstandard sewing machinewithlightweight fabricsneedle. • Straightstitchusedthroughout entire project. • Keep silkpinsperpendicular tothesewing foot toavoid broken needles. otherwisenoted). • Besure topinpanels withrightsidesoffabricfacingoneanother(unless Waistband/Tie top(3/8”), bottom(1/4”), hem(by preference). andskirt • Mostseamallowances are 1/2”(asnotedonpattern)-exceptionsare the avoid scorching your masterpiece. firmly press toensure a good press. Besure to keep your iron moving to Place acleanpaper towel orsomeparchment paper over thesilk, and surface locksin. wrinkles, followed by the “no steam”settingtoensure thedry, smooth I like by usingthesteamsettingtosmoothoutany tostart stubborn just acoupledialclicksbelow highheat. Silk isasurprisingly hardy naturalfiber; mostirons have a “silksetting” Sew thewaist/hippaneltosidepanels, thenattachthatcombo to Sew thewaist/hippaneltosidepanels, thenattachthatcombo -

10 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 15. 14. Assembled Skirt SideBshown belowAssembled Skirt for visualreference. Side Assembled Skirt A shown below for visualreference. • Last, sew thebottomedgeof • Last, sew thebottomedgeof • Next, sew thebottomedgeof • First, sew thebottomedgeof SideB: Assemble Skirt • Next, sew thebottomedgeof • First, sew thebottomedgeof Side Assemble Skirt A: P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. Waist/Hip Panel totopedgeof Waist/Hip Panel totopedgeof Skirt SidePanel Ltotopleftedgeof Skirt SidePanel Ltotopleftedgeof Skirt Skirt SidePanel Rtothetoprightedgeof Skirt SidePanel Rtothetoprightedgeof Skirt Skirt HemPanel. Skirt HemPanel . Skirt WitHp Panel. Waist/Hip Panel. Waist/Hip Skirt HemPanel Skirt Skirt HemPanel Skirt Waist/Hip Panel . Waist/Hip Panel. Waist/Hip Panel Waist/Hip Panel Skirt SidePanels LandR Skirt Skirt SidePanels LandR Skirt 11 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 7. 1 • Sew therightendof Waistband Assembly: 16. You shouldendupwithonelongwaistbandstripsewn togetherinthefollowing order: willforce thetopedgeoffinishedbandtolieflat. • Fold Waistband/Tie Assembly • Sew therightendof

SHORT WAISTBAND TIE EXTENSION

CUT 1 Short Short Waistband/Tie Extensiontotheleftendof Waistband/Tie 2totheleftendof P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] closedalongpressed fold, thenstraightstitch3/8”insideoffold onoutside. This Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. fold, asshown below. the waistbandseams1/2”onallsides, thenfold togetherandpress acenter (no steam)withapieceofparchment paper orpaper towel ontop, press Next comeswaistband/tieprep andassembly. Usingyour iron onsilksetting

WAISTBAND / TIE 2

CUT 1 edges. Turn assembly rightsideout. skirt SidePanels togetheralongtheouter sew Skirt Turn assembly sotherightsidesfacetogether. skirt Pinand band, sonoworries ifthey aren’t perfectly aligned. secure attachment; theseseamsare hidden withinthewaist- NOTE: Istitchthislineacouple oftimes line edge(1/2”seamallowance). (waist line).Sides A/B , thensew Skirt AWAY from oneanother, linedupatthetop “U” Skirt Side Aand Place Skirt

hole button hole Waistband/Tie 1.

FOLD LINE Waistband/Tie 2. Skirt SideB Skirt together, withrightsides togetheralongwaist

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FOLD LINE 12 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 18. 19. circled onpattern piece below). adjustment whenwearing. Create awidebuttonhole31”from theedgeof You’ll needtocreate a “button hole”inthewaistband tie, sothatoneendcanslidethrough asasizer Pin theleftopenedgeof skirt, withtherightsidesfacingout. up withawaistbandattachedtoyour slipstitched by hand. You shouldend either bestraightstitchedclosed, or WaistbandAssembly.Tie Tie endscan with theremaining openedgeofthe Straight stitchtoattach. Repeatthis NOTE: Seamallowance onthisis of the Tie Assembly tothetopwaistlineedge Skirt Assembly. Skirt P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] 20. to finishtheproject. and make adjustments. any necessary hem Straightstitchalongthebottomskirt ance underwithiron, thenpinbottomhems of Alice-inspired designtoshow alongthebottom edge. Press desired seamallow - mainly becauseIlike andIwantedtoretain alittlelonger skirt more ofthe assembly). ifnecessary. Iwent withabottomhem seamallowance of1/4”, andassesslower (theonlyHang skirt remaining skirt openedgeofthe Here’s how Ihandledmy hemseam: skirt Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. process (however, Ireally like thedefinededgeitgives). son, itwasjusthow things landed whenIwasworking through the onthebottomhemofmy skirt. Itwasn’t for any rea particular - As notedearlier, Ididgo againststandard convention withanexposed 1/4” WAISTBAND / TIE 2 . CUT 1 button hole button hole it’s pretty hidden whenworn). result, butthisgetsthejobdone(and rienced sewers willgetacleanerend fabric bits. I’msure you more expe- times andtrimmedoutany excess stitched around all4sidesmultiple fabric from thefolded tie. Then, I small shearstosniparectangle of some, soIwent abitrogue. Iused “new-to-me” machineare notawe- I’ll admit, my buttonholeskillsonmy Skirt Assembly together,Skirt re-hang asbn i 2(shown WaistbandTie FOLD LINE 13 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 How toWear 5 - With bothtiestogether, tieasimplebow andyou’re allset! 4 - Wrap loosetiearound behindyou, lightly pullingtotightenthewaist. 3 -Grabthewaistbandtieonoppositesideandfeed through thebuttonholefrom theinside. 2 -Findthebuttonhole, andplaceitwhere you wantyour bow toendup(Ilike mineoffsetfront right). sideyou1 -Selectwhichskirt wanttowear andfaceitoutward. Get yourself wrapped infive upinyour new skirt easysteps: artsy ABOUT THE ARTIST: Hello, my nameis Tanya Alexander. Iama Graphic / Web Designerat Jacquard Products. Colors, Piñata Alcohol Inks, Color, Lumiere, Neopaque, Pearl ExPowdered Pigments, Cyanotype, Indigo, ing. I’ve enjoyed experimenting with a wide variety of new mediums while working at Jacquard, including Silk I’m alsoalifelong fineartist working ina variety of mediums, including:traditional acrylic canvas work, pen and ink, ceramics, textile art, face/body painting, large format muraling and artistic neo-traditional tattoo Procion MX, Versatex andmore! You can findmeand my work onInstagram: @artbytanyaalexander. — P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. - 14 Reversible-Silk-Wrap-Skirt_Tanya-Alexander 07.20.21 P.O. Box 425, Healdsburg, CA 95448 | 800.442.0455 | Fax: 707.433.4906 Fax: | P.O. Box 425,Healdsburg, CA 95448 |800.442.0455 www.jacquardproducts.com |[email protected] Jacquard Products |Rupert,Gibbon&Spider, Inc. 15