SCAFCS: South Carolina Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
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The following are some websites you might find useful. If you have sites that are helpful to you and think others might enjoy visiting those sites as well please contact us, so we can expand and enhance these resources.

Apparel and Textiles
  • Coats and Clark, Inc. : Tutorials, tips, patterns, and videos
  • Emma One Sock : Sewing tutorials, fabrics, and sewing guides
  • Home Sewing Association : Guidelines for sewing, projects, and helps
  • Husqvarna Viking Sewing Machines: Sewing projects, videos, and inspiration
  • McCalls: Patterns, trends, tips, and inspiration
  • National Sewing Circle : Tips and techniques, videos, and articles
  • Pfaff: Embroidery designs, inspiration, tutorials
  • Dritz (formerly Prym-Dritz) Corporation : Projects, patterns, inspiration, and educational tutorials
  • Simplicity Pattern Company: Patterns, projects, quilting, appliques, and sewing information
  • Vogue Patterns: 

Education and Technology
  • Education Week
  • Education World
  • Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
  • United States Department of Education

Family Economics and Resource Management
  • AARP
  • Annuity.org - Financial Literacy
  • Bankrate.com
  • The Better Business Bureau
  • Clemson Extension Financial Planning Publications
  • Consumer Credit Counseling Service
  • Financial Strategy Center - money.com
  • National Endowment for Financial Education
  • Service Corps of Retired Executives
  • Small Business Administration 

Family Relations and Human Development
  • Children's Defense Fund
  • Children Now
  • Clemson Extension
  • CYFERNet
  • Kelly Bear Resources (handouts, activities, updates, and Parenting/Teacher information)
  • Kids Count
  • National Network for Family Resiliency
  • National PTA Website
  • United States Census Bureau

Housing and Environment
  • American Society for Interior Designers (ASID)
  • International Interior Design Association (IIDA)
  • Interior Design Educational Council (IDEC)
  • National Council for Interior Design Qualifications (NCIDQ)
  • Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) (formerly Foundation for Interior Design Education Research [FIDER])
  • Careers in Interior Design
  • American Society for Interior Designers -- Carolinas
  • Habitat for Humanity International
  • Home Builders Associations of South Carolina
  • South Carolina Association of Realtors
  • South Carolina State Housing Finance and Development Authority
  • United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

Nutrition, Health and Food Management
  • Advanced Cardo Life Support (ACLS) Guide to Body Systems
  • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
  • Center for Nutrition Policy Promotion
  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Egg Nutrition Center
  • Food and Drug Administration
  • Home Baking Association
  • Beef: What's for Dinner?
  • Kids in the Kitchen: Guide to Teaching Kids to Cook
  • National Food Safety Database
  • NIH Office of Dietary Supplements
  • National Pork Producers Council
  • Nutrient Data Laboratory
  • Nutrition Information and Resource Center
  • NIDDK Digestive System 
  • United States Department of Agriculture
  • Dr. Jim Painter's "Portion-Size Me" Video Clip from 2006 CBS Morning Show  shown at AAFCS annual conference 2016 

South Carolina Connections
  • Department of Consumer Affairs
  • Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
  • Department of Education
  • SC Department of Education, Career and Technologies and Family and Consumer Sciences
  • SC Department of Education links to standards and syllabi
  • Department of Health and Environmental Control
  • Department of Social Services
  • South Carolina County Maps
  • South Carolina Information Highway - SCIway
  • South Carolina Libraries, Archives, Museums

©2025 SCAFCS
(South Carolina Association of
​Family and Consumer Sciences)  
An affiliate of the 
​American Association of
Family and Consumer Sciences 

(AAFCS |1410 King Street | 2nd Floor ​
Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 703.706.4600)

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