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Ms. Patlove from Charlotte NC is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Follow the Yellow Brick Road!

Help me give my students fabric, sewing materials, and other supplies to create the world of the Wizard of Oz!

  • $480 goal

Hooray! This project is fully funded

Hooray! This project is fully funded

My Project

My students are endlessly creative, problem solvers, and excited to try new skills. They are ready willing and able to create costumes, props, and sets for our upcoming spring musical, the Wizard of Oz!

Having material for them the explore their skills is vital not only for their growth but our ability to put on a fantastic performance

We are excited to expand our artistic opportunities by including more artistic tools and mediums for our technical design department! This will promote leadership, collaboration, and creativity that will last a lifetime

Ms. Patlove
Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
11 Colors Rainbow Tulle Rolls Tulle Netting Rolls Tulle Fabric Spool Ribbon 6" by 25 Yards/Spool and Sewing Scissor Measuring Tape Knit Elastic Spool for Table Skirt Rainbow Party Tulle Skirt • Amazon Business $19.99 3 $59.97
Barcelonetta | Stretch Velvet Fabric | 90% Polyester 10% Spandex | 60" Wide | Sewing, Apparel, Costume, Craft (Brown, 2 Yards) • Amazon Business $22.90 2 $45.80
Charmeuse Satin Fabric | 10 Yards Continuous | 60" Wide | Silky, Bridal | Decoration, Fashion Crafts (Red, 10 Yd) • Amazon Business $42.90 1 $42.90
Satin Fabric Green Color for Wedding Dress Decoration DIY Crafts 60” by 10 Yards • Amazon Business $33.99 1 $33.99
Sequin Fabric by The Yard 15 Feet Silver Sequin Fabric for Sewing Costumes 5 Yards Continous Silver Fabric Shimmer Sequin Fabric Gliz Mesh Fabric Knit Fabric Sequin Table Cloth Table Linen • Amazon Business $32.97 1 $32.97
15 Feet Sequin Fabric by The 5 Yards Gold Sequin Fabric for Sewing Costumes Sequin Knit Fabric Shiny Gold Sequin Table Cloth Table Linen -0818S • Amazon Business $31.49 1 $31.49
14 Colors Tulle Rolls 6” by 25 Yards (75 Feet) Rainbow Tulle Netting Fabric Spool for DIY Tutu Skirt Gift Bow Craft Wedding Party Decorations • Amazon Business $24.99 1 $24.99
Green Fat Quarter Bundle (10 pcs) - Mixed Designers - Southern Fabric 9 x 43 inches (22.86cm x 109.22cm) DIY Quilt Fabric • Amazon Business $23.53 1 $23.53
Scotch Thermal Laminating Pouches, 100 Count-Pack of 1, 8.9 x 11.4 Inches, Letter Size Sheets (TP3854-100) • Amazon Business $15.98 1 $15.98
Classic Felt-Fedora Hat with Belt Buckle Women Wide Brim Wool Panama-Hat Adjustable（7 1/4） • Amazon Business $11.97 1 $11.97
Elastic Bands for Sewing White 1 Inch 12 Yard High Elasticity Knit Spool Sewing Band for Waistbands Pants Clothes and Crafts DIY, Airisoer • Amazon Business $5.66 2 $11.32
Red Heart Soft Yarn, Black (E728.4614) • Amazon Business $10.31 1 $10.31

Materials cost

$345.22

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $26.93

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.18

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$407.33

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$71.88

Total project goal

$479.21

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $479.21

5 Donors

-$317.09

Donations toward project cost

-$269.53

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$47.56

match offer

-$162.12

Match offer toward project cost

-$137.80

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$24.32

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