Possible Clues:

• Old golfer's yarn
• Onetime Southern 'king'
• In a material sense the bed is not up here
• OPRAH
• Is that the stuff that made the little bed so very heavy?
• Cloth - plant
• That stuff is not back, following what is not 1 across
• Plant, its fibres for yarn
• For a little lying over a lot of weight of material
• The yarn of a little bed by weight