We are excited to be launching the 3rd season of CloverCast, a podcast all about Iowa 4-H. In this episode you will meet Kristina Goth, a 4-H alum in the sewing and needle arts project and Iowa 4-H staff member, Brenda Welch, who will share all about the opportunities in the sewing and needle arts project area.

State 4-H Council members Megan and Emma chat with Kristina about her 4-H experience within the sewing and needle arts project area. Brenda chimes in to share all about the new sewing project area for 4-H members on the statewide level. Listen to learn all about it!

Don't miss the next episode of this season of CloverCast as we will hear all about the rabbit project area and Story county's rabbit hopping contest!

Resources:

• Iowa State 4-H Council: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/statecouncil
• Iowa 4-H Program: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/
• Sewing and Needle Arts Project Area Sheet: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/projects/sewing
• AwardRobe Clothing Event: https://www.extension.iastate.edu/4h/awardrobe-clothing-event

Introducing... Iowa 4-H Enthusiasts: Clothing and Sewing! 

9-12th grade youth are invited to expand their learning in the clothing and sewing project areas by joining Iowa 4-H Enthusiasts! Partner with Iowa 4-H professionals and Joi Mahon, fashion entrepreneur and author, to advance your knowledge and skills in the project area while completing technical skill building challenges. 
Enthusiasts will:

• Learn sewing machine basics
• Understand design elements more in-depth
• Create a visual art collage
• Sew a quilt
• Participate in a citizenship bag
• And more… 

To register, log into your 4-H Online profile and visit the 4-H Events tab on 4-H Online. 

Questions? Please Contact the Iowa 4-H Enthusiasts Team by emailing Bonnie Dalager at [email protected].

Goals of our podcast:

1. To provide a safe opportunity for State 4-H Council members to engage with other 4-H'ers around the state.
2. To reach current 4-H'ers and potential 4-H'ers through thoughtful, informational, and personal discussion centered around 4-H learning opportunities and experiences.
3. To provide State 4-H Council members the opportunity to grow themselves personally and professionally as they take part in and learn about each step of the podcast production process. 

This institution is an equal opportunity provider. For the full non-discrimination statement or accommodation inquiries, go to www.extension.iastate.edu/diversity/ext.