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MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: Threads issue #158

MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: Threads issue #158

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Leave a comment on this post, and you could win a copy of our latest issue.

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Facing a Facing

Facing a Facing

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The inside edges of facings might be for your eyes only, but you still want them to look clean and pretty.

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Keep These Seam Finishes in Your Bag of Tricks

Keep These Seam Finishes in Your Bag of Tricks

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Here are a couple of simple and efficient ways to beautifully finish seams.

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Double Bias Length Extension

Double Bias Length Extension

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Extend your sleeves with bias fabric insets. This technique could also be used to extend the hem of a pair of pants or add interest to a straight skirt.

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Raw-Edge Bias Binding

Raw-Edge Bias Binding

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This binding can be used on any part of the garment--curved, straight, or on corners.

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Protect Your Handbag Investment

Protect Your Handbag Investment

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If you appreciate fine handbags, here's a quick project: Make a cotton cover to safeguard an expensive accessory.

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More Tips for Working with Boiled Wool

More Tips for Working with Boiled Wool

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I was inspired by Mary Ray's blog and the current issue of Threads to work with the boiled wool I had been saving for several years. Here are some tips I developed in the process.

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A Minimalist Finish for No-Fray Fabrics

A Minimalist Finish for No-Fray Fabrics

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Sometimes it’s best to let the fabric do the talking and with just a little help it can turn into a stunning oration.

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Not Your Traditional Patch Pocket

Not Your Traditional Patch Pocket

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The key to sewing a very flat patch pocket is where you place the interfacing and how the fabric is folded and sewn.

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Create a Scallop with Pearl Cotton

Create a Scallop with Pearl Cotton

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Take a blind stitch and make it beautiful.

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