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Enter to Win a $150 Gift Card in Our Fluid Fabric Challenge!

Threads Magazine, editor | April 11th, 20091 comment

Submit your own garment made from a fluid fabric and you could win a $150 gift card to Fashionista Fabrics.

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Find Vintage Fabrics, Patterns, and All Kinds of Sewing Loot

Ariel Price, member | April 10th, 20091 comment

Take a peek at this website that has an incredible selection of vintage and unique textiles in addition to other fabulous sewing finds.

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Simplicity Veil with Lace Detailing

Veil_Artist, member | April 9th, 2009

This bride's gown came with a matching shawl that she did not want to wear. She preferred, instead, to utilize the lace shawl to embellish her wedding veil. She selected the Simplicity...

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In Search of a Threads Back Cover

judith neukam, contributor | April 3rd, 200910 comments

Threads’ back covers have inspired sewers for years, but the vintage clothes you see are not so easy to find.

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Spring 2009 Color Trend - Beach Tones

Ariel Price, member | April 2nd, 20091 comment

Pale neutrals lay the foundation for Spring style

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NYC is an Everchanging Source for Fashion Exhibits

April M. Mohr, contributor | March 31st, 20092 comments

Don't miss seeing examples of unique works from designers Muriel King, Valentina, and Isabel Toledo.

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How to Make One-of-a-Kind Fabric

Ariel Price, member | March 26th, 20098 comments

Use rusty objects and basic cotton fabric to create unique garments or projects

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Brother sewing machines make their NY Fashion Week debut

Nicole Smith, contributor | March 23rd, 20091 comment

Designer and Project Runway finalist Jillian Lewis and Brother Sewing Machines team up to create Lewis's Fall '09 collection.

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Fashioning Felt Exhibit

Ariel Price, member | March 19th, 20095 comments

Visit the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in NYC through September 7th to check out this fantastic textile exhibit

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Simplicity and BurdaStyle Want Your Vote!

Nicole Smith, contributor | March 13th, 20091 comment

Two pattern companies, Simplicity and BurdaStyle, are teaming up to bring you the best looks for spring. All you need to do is vote on your favorite!

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Designer Ali Rahimi creates Oscar-worthy gowns

Nicole Smith, contributor | March 12th, 2009

With a celebrity clientele that reads like a who's-who list in Hollywood, including Arianna Huffington, Jennifer Beals, Felicity Huffman, and Eva Longoria, Ali Rahimi creates couture garments for the red-carpet elite.

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Fluid Fabrics: A Challenge for the Pros

judith neukam, contributor | March 5th, 20099 comments

We challenged designers to demonstrate their mastery of fluid fabrics in original garment designs. Here are photos of some of the finalists.

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Pattern Drafting Software

Nicole Smith, contributor | March 5th, 200918 comments

The perfect fit might not be as far away as you think. In the April/May 2009 issue of Threads (#142), we introduce you to some new software on the market that can help you get a great fit fast, and here’s a list of a few more to check out.

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See Your Creations on the Pages of Threads Magazine!

Nicole Smith, contributor | February 12th, 2009

We know you're talented, so show it off! Upload your favorite, personally-sewn garments to the Reader's Closet on the Threads website for a chance to be featured in the magazine.

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