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Christine Haynes Announces New Pattern Line

annieoconnor, assistant editor | August 11th, 20117 comments

Find out about this author's potential new pattern line.

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The American Sewing Expo Offers a Myriad of Learning Opportunities

SLMiller, associate editor | August 10th, 2011

Satisfy all your sewing and crafting cravings at the American Sewing Expo, September 23-25!

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Shape a Sleeve with this Easy Fold-Over Placket

MaryRay, contributor | August 8th, 201120 comments

You can use this trick when you’re making something from scratch or when you want to alter an existing garment.

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And the Winner of "Underwear Fashion in Detail" is...

vicky_north, senior web producer | August 5th, 2011

Find out if you are the lucky winner in our giveaway.

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BOOK GIVEAWAY: A Guide to Fashion Sewing

amm, contributor | August 3rd, 2011126 comments

From collars to hems, most sewing techniques are covered in this comprehensive book.

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BOOK GIVEAWAY: "Underwear Fashion in Detail"

amm, contributor | July 26th, 2011366 comments

You could win this fabulous book by leaving simply a comment.

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A Pretty Blue Coat

SusanKhalje, contributor | July 25th, 201137 comments

At first glance, it's a simple little coat. But a closer look shows a number of well-thought-out details.

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Style adaptations are a must when sewing for the disabled

amm, contributor | July 20th, 201117 comments

If you sew for someone who is handicapped, design tips can make a huge difference

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Spruce Up Your Shirt Hem

ThreadsMagazine, editor | July 19th, 201119 comments

Subtle hem details can change the look of an ordinary shirt, and they’re a cinch to add.

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"Project Runway" Announces Season 9 Designers

smcfarland, contributor | July 15th, 20114 comments

20 have been chosen, but only one will win. Season 9 begins July 28.

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London Exhibition on the Fashion of Fanny Brawne

SLMiller, associate editor | July 13th, 20111 comment

The Hampstead, London, home of 19th century English poet John Keats and his fianceé, Fanny Brawne, is exhibiting artworks based on Brawne’s love of fashion, as well as her life and romance with Keats.

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From Botch Job to Beautiful in an Afternoon!

KennethDKing, contributor | July 6th, 201138 comments

Because I loved the fabric so much, I had to figure out how to turn this nightmare into something dreamy.

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Everything old is new again

annieoconnor, assistant editor | July 1st, 20115 comments

Simplicity digs 1960s style

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Finally! Project Runway is Ready to Roll

smcfarland, contributor | June 30th, 201155 comments

Are you ready to watch? Lifetime announces Season 9 to premiere July 28

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BOOK GIVEAWAY: Spacesuit--Fashioning Apollo

amm, contributor | June 28th, 201150 comments

Did you know the Apollo spacesuits were hand-sewn and contained 21 layers? You could win this fascinating book!

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Installing the Front Band to the Fantasy Fur Jacket

KennethDKing, contributor | June 27th, 201120 comments

Here's the next installment in the continuing series, installing the front band to the fantasy fur jacket.

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Your Favorite Jacket Can Become a Vest

LOUISE CUTTING, contributor | June 23rd, 201110 comments

Create your favorite Jacket pattern into your favorite vest. Or, you just don't have enough fabric to make a jacket, create a great casual vest.

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Custom Pants Pattern Workshops at Your Request

SLMiller, associate editor | June 22nd, 201126 comments

Tailoring expert Joyce Murphy creates custom pants patterns for small groups of sewers around the country, traveling where she’s needed on request.

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"Show Your Support" and Embellish a Bra

smcfarland, contributor | June 17th, 2011

There's time to make a stunning entry for the annual bra contest at the American Sewing Expo

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Sewing for Fashion--and Awards

SLMiller, associate editor | June 15th, 20112 comments

The American Sewing Guild Conference is just a few short months away (Aug. 18-21, 2011) in Los Angeles, but there’s still time to enter the ASG’s annual Fashion Show. Submit your application by July 30!

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