embroidery - Threads
Don't Forget to Enter the 'Happy Valentine's Day from Bernina V6' Contest
There are only a few days left to enter your red garments into our contest gallery.
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Working with Embellished Fabrics, Part I
10 commentsEmbellished fabrics can be intimidating to work with. Care and effort, however, could yield beautiful results.
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A Stitched Autobiography
20 commentsMany authors write their autobiographies. See how Salley Mavor painstakingly stitched hers.
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Enter the 'Happy Valentine's Day from Bernina V6' Contest
Share your red garments for your chance to win Bernina V6 Embroidery Software.
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Embroidered Jacket at Plimoth Plantation
5 commentsThreads staff seamstress contributes to this modern copy of a 17th-century-style women's embroidered jacket.
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New Online Embroidery Magazine
Check out the Hand Embroidery Network's new online magazine, The Needle, for amazing inspiration for hand embroidery.
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The Trousseau of the May Queen
11 commentsAn exhibit currently showing in Paris displays the stunning royal trousseau of Marie-Jose of Savoy and its fabulous array of 1930's haute couture.
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And the winners of the book "Embroidered Effects" are...
Three lucky winners were chosen to recieve Jenny Hart's book "Embroidered Effects." Find out if you're a winner.
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BOOK GIVEAWAY: Embroidered Effects: Projects and Patterns to Inspire Your Stitching
47 commentsThis book by Jenny Hart will inspire you to add embroidery to the garments, gifts and home dec items that you make.
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Mystery Sewing Machine Foot
234 commentsI've searched online and in books, but can't find out what this sewing machine foot is for. Can you help?
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A Satin Stitch Adds Elegant Detail to Quilts and Garments
11 commentsWhen you want to add a little zing to the surface of your project, sometimes the simplest stitch gives the best results.
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Mary McFadden Exhibit in D.C.
5 commentsVisit the Mary McFadden exhibit at the National Museum of Women in Washington, D.C. to see this designers amazing garments and her inspiration.
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French and Colonial Knots for Embroidery
11 commentsWhite embroidery is a cool and elegant summer look. There are a variety of embroidery stitches, but the French knot and Colonial knot provide interesting texture to a design.
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Book Giveaway--Ribbon Embroidery: Simple Stitches for Easy Embellishments
130 commentsThis new book shows you how to update your wardrobe with simple embellishments.
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Leather Passementerie
5 commentsElegant passementerie can be woven from thin leather cord, making an extravagant trimming for any garment.
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Simplicity Veil with Lace Detailing
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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HEATHER ROSE'S WEDDING VEIL
15 commentsBeing a seamtress for many years and making costumes for community theater for years, it was only fitting that I make something for my only daughters wedding. Since they decided to get married...
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The Whimsical Creations of Saskia Wassing-Shepherd
3 commentsBright colors, free-motion embroidery, and a sense of humor combine delightfully in the designer's soft-sculpture animals and furnishings.
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Shirtmaking Techniques DVDA video guide to sewing custom-made shirts
2009 Threads Magazine Archive DVD-ROM146 Issues of Threads on a single disc
Easy Guide to SewingHow to sew tops and T-shirts, skirts, and pants
