Copyright (c) 2012 ThreadsMagazine.com en-us Threads - Embroidery category featured posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/embroidery Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:28:24 -0500 Threads - Embroidery category featured posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.threadsmagazine.com/embroidery Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:10:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22717/how-to-make-ribbon-trim http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22717/how-to-make-ribbon-trim Posted by KennethDKing
Learn how to sew an easy but beautiful manipulated-ribbon trim that can be used in a variety of applications! ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22717/how-to-make-ribbon-trim Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:50:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21933/book-giveaway-sweet-stitches-from-the-heart http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21933/book-giveaway-sweet-stitches-from-the-heart Posted by amm
More than 70 project ideas and 900 stitch motifs are included in this book and will provide you with an embroidery bonanza! ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/21933/book-giveaway-sweet-stitches-from-the-heart Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:50:48 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22059/francois-lesage-remembered http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22059/francois-lesage-remembered Posted by mgiroux
Last week, we lost a giant in the fashion community. Francois Lesage, head of the embroidery firm Maison Lesage, passed away at age 82. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22059/francois-lesage-remembered Wed, 30 Nov 2011 13:20:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22037/calling-fiber-arts-students http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22037/calling-fiber-arts-students Posted by SLMiller
The non-profit Textile Study Group of New York is holding a competition for students of the fiber arts. The Nancy and Harry Koenigsberg Student Award program is now accepting student portfolios for a chance to win a cash prize! ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/22037/calling-fiber-arts-students Tue, 24 May 2011 13:35:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19009/embroiderers-or-those-who-love-it-some-good-news http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19009/embroiderers-or-those-who-love-it-some-good-news Posted by KennethDKing
There is going to be a conference on embroidery in November 2011, sponsored by two of the premiere embroidery houses in the world--Penn and Fletcher in New York, and Hand and Lock, London! ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/19009/embroiderers-or-those-who-love-it-some-good-news Wed, 11 May 2011 15:05:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18936/makers-of-all-stripes-come-together http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18936/makers-of-all-stripes-come-together Posted by SLMiller
Billed as “part playground, part science fair, part welding shop, and part county fair,” Maker Faire brings together DIY crafters and “makers” of every kind as exhibitors showing their innovative work. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18936/makers-of-all-stripes-come-together Tue, 12 Apr 2011 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18667/magazine-giveaway-designer-techniques http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18667/magazine-giveaway-designer-techniques Posted by amm
Our readers asked for a special issue about designer techniques. Now you can win this issue! ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18667/magazine-giveaway-designer-techniques Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:39:42 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18510/threads-seamstress-contributed-to-jacket-on-display-at-winterthur-museum http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18510/threads-seamstress-contributed-to-jacket-on-display-at-winterthur-museum Posted by amm
The gorgeous jacket is on loan from Plimoth Plantation in Massachusetts to the Textiles Gallery in Wilmington, Delaware. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18510/threads-seamstress-contributed-to-jacket-on-display-at-winterthur-museum Tue, 08 Mar 2011 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18321/the-winners-of-embroidery-companion-by-alicia-paulson-are http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18321/the-winners-of-embroidery-companion-by-alicia-paulson-are Posted by mgiroux
Find out if you are one of the lucky winners in our giveaway. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18321/the-winners-of-embroidery-companion-by-alicia-paulson-are Thu, 24 Feb 2011 15:30:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18179/what-are-your-favorite-embroidery-software-features http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18179/what-are-your-favorite-embroidery-software-features Posted by smcfarland
New embroidery software creates precision cuts as well as stitched designs. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/18179/what-are-your-favorite-embroidery-software-features Tue, 25 Jan 2011 14:30:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/17804/museum-exhibit-fashioning-fashion-european-dress-in-detail http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/17804/museum-exhibit-fashioning-fashion-european-dress-in-detail Posted by amm
This extensive collection of European garments from the period 1700-1915 will amaze you. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/17804/museum-exhibit-fashioning-fashion-european-dress-in-detail Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:00:23 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/17811/and-the-winner-of-embroidered-textiles-is http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/17811/and-the-winner-of-embroidered-textiles-is Posted by mgiroux
Find out if you are the lucky winner of this must-have book. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/17811/and-the-winner-of-embroidered-textiles-is Mon, 08 Nov 2010 10:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16594/the-bullfighters-jacket http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16594/the-bullfighters-jacket Posted by KennethDKing
Pure eye candy--a magnificent example of gold bullion work for you to savor! ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/16594/the-bullfighters-jacket Mon, 20 Sep 2010 14:53:36 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/15815/more-vintage-inspiration http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/15815/more-vintage-inspiration Posted by SusanKhalje
Take a look at this sampling of exquisite vintage garments; This time from the collection of a murder-mystery writer, who uses them for inspiration. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/15815/more-vintage-inspiration Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:51:29 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/15346/and-the-winners-of-bags-in-bloom-are http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/15346/and-the-winners-of-bags-in-bloom-are Posted by ThreadsMagazine
Find out if you are a lucky winner in our book giveaway. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/15346/and-the-winners-of-bags-in-bloom-are Tue, 03 Aug 2010 09:31:37 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/14661/book-giveaway-bags-in-bloom http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/14661/book-giveaway-bags-in-bloom Posted by Tori_Sandifer
Enter to win a copy of Susan Cariello's exciting new book, Bags in Bloom ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/14661/book-giveaway-bags-in-bloom Tue, 06 Jul 2010 12:37:43 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/14663/book-giveaway-stitch-opedia http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/14663/book-giveaway-stitch-opedia Posted by Tori_Sandifer
Find out how to win one of two copies of Stitch-Opedia! ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/14663/book-giveaway-stitch-opedia Thu, 17 Jun 2010 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/14508/great-summer-mystery-reading-death-threads http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/14508/great-summer-mystery-reading-death-threads Posted by amm
Elizabeth Lynn Casey's new mystery novel will keep you wondering "who done it" ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/14508/great-summer-mystery-reading-death-threads Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:46:11 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/12802/creating-chemical-cutwork http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/12802/creating-chemical-cutwork Posted by ThreadsMagazine
Embroider breezy fabric without fussy cutting. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/12802/creating-chemical-cutwork Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/11960/dont-forget-to-enter-the-happy-valentines-day-from-bernina-v6-contest http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/11960/dont-forget-to-enter-the-happy-valentines-day-from-bernina-v6-contest Posted by Tori_Sandifer
There are only a few days left to enter your red garments into our contest gallery. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/11960/dont-forget-to-enter-the-happy-valentines-day-from-bernina-v6-contest