Copyright (c) 2012 ThreadsMagazine.com en-us Threads - All featured posts Threads - All featured posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/ Wed, 16 May 2012 12:28:06 -0500 Threads - All featured posts Threads - All featured posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.threadsmagazine.com/ <![CDATA[Parson Gray: A New Menswear Fabric Line]]> Mon, 14 May 2012 18:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25719/parson-gray-a-new-menswear-fabric-line http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25719/parson-gray-a-new-menswear-fabric-line Parson Gray: A New Menswear Fabric Line Posted by annieoconnor
New cotton fabrics for fashion, quilting, and home decor from David Butler (Amy Butler's husband) ]]>
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<![CDATA[How to Make a Lovely Pleated-Ribbon Trim]]> Fri, 11 May 2012 05:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25602/how-to-make-a-lovely-pleated-ribbon-trim http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25602/how-to-make-a-lovely-pleated-ribbon-trim How to Make a Lovely Pleated-Ribbon Trim Posted by KennethDKing
Kenneth D. King demonstrates how to make this creative embellishment. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Book Giveaway: "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty"]]> Tue, 08 May 2012 13:36:40 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25525/book-giveaway-alexander-mcqueen-savage-beauty http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25525/book-giveaway-alexander-mcqueen-savage-beauty Book Giveaway: Posted by amm
Learn how you could win this amazing book. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Use Stripes to Create a Mitered Design]]> Tue, 08 May 2012 13:02:35 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25638/use-stripes-to-create-a-mitered-design http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25638/use-stripes-to-create-a-mitered-design Use Stripes to Create a Mitered Design Posted by stitchhappy
Turn mitered stripes into a design element with the technique from the latest issue of Threads. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Sew a Slick Satchel]]> Fri, 04 May 2012 15:25:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25458/sew-a-slick-satchel http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25458/sew-a-slick-satchel Sew a Slick Satchel Posted by stitchhappy
Get that patent-leather look using vinyl. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Ask Threads]]> Thu, 03 May 2012 19:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25599/ask-threads http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25599/ask-threads Ask Threads Posted by annieoconnor
Industry experts answer your sewing questions. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Explore the Golden Age of Couture Online]]> Wed, 02 May 2012 14:35:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25546/explore-the-golden-age-of-couture-online http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25546/explore-the-golden-age-of-couture-online Explore the Golden Age of Couture Online Posted by SLMiller
You can now take a virtual tour of the garments included in this exhibit online. ]]>
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<![CDATA[How to Make Painted Lace]]> Wed, 02 May 2012 13:10:43 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25551/how-to-make-painted-lace http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25551/how-to-make-painted-lace How to Make Painted Lace Posted by SewStylishMagazine
Apply dye with a brush to create multicolored effects on lace. ]]>
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<![CDATA[MUSEUM EXHIBIT: Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada Impossible Conversations]]> Tue, 01 May 2012 16:00:39 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25523/museum-exhibit-elsa-schiaparelli-and-miuccia-prada-impossible-conversations http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25523/museum-exhibit-elsa-schiaparelli-and-miuccia-prada-impossible-conversations MUSEUM EXHIBIT: Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada Impossible Conversations Posted by amm
You won't want to miss this exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Follow Us on Pinterest!]]> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:55:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/23446/follow-us-on-pinterest http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/23446/follow-us-on-pinterest Follow Us on Pinterest! Posted by VictoriaNorth
Collect all of your fashion and sewing inspiration using this online pin board. ]]>
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<![CDATA[How to Make a Watch Wrap]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 14:55:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25651/how-to-make-a-watch-wrap http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25651/how-to-make-a-watch-wrap How to Make a Watch Wrap Posted by Deana
It's time to turn your watch into arm candy with a flowy fabric strap. ]]>
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<![CDATA[How to Sew Purses with Home-Dec Fabrics]]> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/23731/how-to-sew-purses-with-home-dec-fabrics http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/23731/how-to-sew-purses-with-home-dec-fabrics How to Sew Purses with Home-Dec Fabrics Posted by ThreadsMagazine
Put gorgeous home-decor fabrics and trims in the spotlight ]]>
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<![CDATA[Simple Fixes and Mending Techniques]]> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:30:27 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25494/simple-fixes-and-mending-techniques http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25494/simple-fixes-and-mending-techniques Simple Fixes and Mending Techniques Posted by ThreadsMagazine
Analyze and repair common garment wear and tear. ]]>
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<![CDATA[How to Make a Yo-Yo Necklace]]> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:35:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/23761/how-to-make-a-yo-yo-necklace http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/23761/how-to-make-a-yo-yo-necklace How to Make a Yo-Yo Necklace Posted by ThreadsMagazine
Turn fabric scraps into a whimsical fashion accessory. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Embellish a Cardigan with a Ruffle]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:10:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/23733/embellish-a-cardigan-with-a-ruffle http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/23733/embellish-a-cardigan-with-a-ruffle Embellish a Cardigan with a Ruffle Posted by ThreadsMagazine
Revamp any cardigan with a strip of gathered fabric and matching covered buttons ]]>
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<![CDATA[Prom Patterns 2012]]> Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25445/prom-patterns-2012 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25445/prom-patterns-2012 Prom Patterns 2012 Posted by annieoconnor
Are you sewing a prom dress this year? Check out these 10 special-occasion dresses from the leading pattern companies. ]]>
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<![CDATA[Bernina Challenges Sewers to Upcycle]]> Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25468/bernina-challenges-sewers-to-upcycle http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25468/bernina-challenges-sewers-to-upcycle Bernina Challenges Sewers to Upcycle Posted by SLMiller
Enter your home decorating projects sewn from upcycled materials in Bernina's second WeAllSew Challenge. ]]>
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<![CDATA[How to Reweave Woven Fabrics]]> Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:50:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22863/how-to-reweave-woven-fabrics http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22863/how-to-reweave-woven-fabrics How to Reweave Woven Fabrics Posted by KennethDKing
Learn how to use the technique of reweaving to repair a hole in your garment. ]]>
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<![CDATA[And the Winner of Quilt Your Stash! is.....]]> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:59:01 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25442/and-the-winner-of-quilt-your-stash-is http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25442/and-the-winner-of-quilt-your-stash-is And the Winner of Quilt Your Stash! is..... Posted by beccas
Are you the lucky winner of this great issue? ]]>
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<![CDATA[Do stripes really make you look thinner?]]> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:54:36 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25435/do-stripes-really-make-you-look-thinner http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/25435/do-stripes-really-make-you-look-thinner Do stripes really make you look thinner? Posted by amm
United Kingdom students experiment to determine if well-placed stripes take off pounds. ]]>
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