Copyright (c) 2012 ThreadsMagazine.com en-us Threads - All featured posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/ Sun, 29 Jan 2012 01:08:00 -0500 Threads - All featured posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.threadsmagazine.com/ Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:30:55 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22596/project-runway-all-stars-good-taste-tastes-good http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22596/project-runway-all-stars-good-taste-tastes-good Posted by vicky_north
The designers must create a garment in just six short hours. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22596/project-runway-all-stars-good-taste-tastes-good Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:29:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22606/and-the-winner-of-roberto-capucci-art-into-fashion-is http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22606/and-the-winner-of-roberto-capucci-art-into-fashion-is Posted by beccas
Are you the lucky one to receive a copy of "Robert Capucci Art into Fashion"? ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22606/and-the-winner-of-roberto-capucci-art-into-fashion-is Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22563/new-look-for-spring http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22563/new-look-for-spring Posted by annieoconnor
Simplicity releases their New Look spring pattern colleciton ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22563/new-look-for-spring Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22543/clothing-history-from-afar http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22543/clothing-history-from-afar Posted by SLMiller
No matter where in the country—or world—you are, you can view items from The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s costume and garment collection in detail. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22543/clothing-history-from-afar Tue, 24 Jan 2012 13:12:42 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22508/sewing-rooms-are-important-additions http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22508/sewing-rooms-are-important-additions Posted by amm
Enchanted Makeovers' mission is to transform shelters for women and children into an environment that inspires change. Sewing rooms can be an important part of that makeover. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22508/sewing-rooms-are-important-additions Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19951/rayon-fabric-and-interfacing-placement http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19951/rayon-fabric-and-interfacing-placement Posted by LOUISE CUTTING
Interfacing is the back bone for garment construction. When placed in the wrong direction, it can make the garment look less than professional. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19951/rayon-fabric-and-interfacing-placement Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:47:40 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22434/project-runway-all-stars-patternmaking-for-piggy http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22434/project-runway-all-stars-patternmaking-for-piggy Posted by vicky_north
Design a gown fit for Miss Piggy? No problem. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22434/project-runway-all-stars-patternmaking-for-piggy Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7238/charles-james-the-exhibition http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7238/charles-james-the-exhibition Posted by Skymom
See for yourself what's inside the designer's gorgeous gowns--thanks to a magnificent museum show. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7238/charles-james-the-exhibition Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:08:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22450/theres-more-to-see-in-this-great-sewing-studio http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22450/theres-more-to-see-in-this-great-sewing-studio Posted by smcfarland
Additional images from Katrina Walker's sewing "cabin" ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22450/theres-more-to-see-in-this-great-sewing-studio Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22430/new-life-for-used-sewing-machines http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22430/new-life-for-used-sewing-machines Posted by SLMiller
Old sewing machines and sergers don’t have to end up in a landfill. If they still work, consider donating them to people in need. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22430/new-life-for-used-sewing-machines Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:23:24 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22428/remembering-lois-ericson http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22428/remembering-lois-ericson Posted by stitchhappy
Threads has lost an author, teacher, artist, and a beloved member of our community. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22428/remembering-lois-ericson Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:32:30 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22423/patterns-for-three-apron-styles http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22423/patterns-for-three-apron-styles Posted by stitchhappy
Download patterns to sew aprons for everyone! ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22423/patterns-for-three-apron-styles Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:00:28 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22392/project-runway-all-stars-a-night-at-the-opera http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22392/project-runway-all-stars-a-night-at-the-opera Posted by vicky_north
The twelve remaining all-star designers create "couture" gowns in just 24 hours. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22392/project-runway-all-stars-a-night-at-the-opera Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22379/burda-and-simplicity-join-forces http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22379/burda-and-simplicity-join-forces Posted by annieoconnor
Burda patterns are now available at Simplicity.com ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22379/burda-and-simplicity-join-forces Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:50:23 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22292/charles-james http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22292/charles-james Posted by stitchhappy
View some examples of designer Charles James's iconic work. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22292/charles-james Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:07:18 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22369/book-giveaway-roberto-capucci-art-into-fashion http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22369/book-giveaway-roberto-capucci-art-into-fashion Posted by amm
You could win this amazing book by leaving a comment. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22369/book-giveaway-roberto-capucci-art-into-fashion Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:11:52 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19867/slot-buttonholes http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19867/slot-buttonholes Posted by LOUISE CUTTING
This high fashion buttonhole treatment is perfect every time. Often fabric is very dimensional and a machine buttonhole that's not perfect can ruin a beautifully sewn garment. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19867/slot-buttonholes Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:59:25 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22317/project-runway-all-stars-return-to-the-runway http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22317/project-runway-all-stars-return-to-the-runway Posted by vicky_north
Thirteen former contestants return for another chance at victory. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22317/project-runway-all-stars-return-to-the-runway Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22308/button-art http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22308/button-art Posted by annieoconnor
Artist Augusto Esquivel uses simple sewing buttons to create extraordinary works of art. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22308/button-art Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22302/2012-sewing-and-fashion-events-and-workshops http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22302/2012-sewing-and-fashion-events-and-workshops Posted by SLMiller
If you love learning new sewing techniques, meeting like-minded sewers, or the history of fashion, put these events, workshops, and exhibitions on your 2012 calendar. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22302/2012-sewing-and-fashion-events-and-workshops