Copyright (c) 2010 ThreadsMagazine.com en-us Threads - SusanKhalje's posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/profile/SusanKhalje Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:07:53 -0500 Threads - SusanKhalje's posts http://www.threadsmagazine.com/assets/images/cs_logo_sm.jpg http://www.threadsmagazine.com/profile/SusanKhalje Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/11236/working-with-embellished-fabrics-part-2 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/11236/working-with-embellished-fabrics-part-2 Posted by SusanKhalje
Threads contributing editor Susan Khalje shows how to expertly finish a garment created with embellished fabric. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/11236/working-with-embellished-fabrics-part-2 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:31:56 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10906/working-with-embellished-fabrics-part-i http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10906/working-with-embellished-fabrics-part-i Posted by SusanKhalje
Embellished fabrics can be intimidating to work with. Care and effort, however, could yield beautiful results. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10906/working-with-embellished-fabrics-part-i Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:56:30 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/11405/close-up-with-charles-kleibacker http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/11405/close-up-with-charles-kleibacker Posted by SusanKhalje
An interview with the “Master of the Bias” on fabric, design, and being original. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/11405/close-up-with-charles-kleibacker Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:02:06 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9385/installing-a-decorative-zipper http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9385/installing-a-decorative-zipper Posted by SusanKhalje
This installation is a little different - the zipper is placed into a partially-sewn seam. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9385/installing-a-decorative-zipper Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:37:03 -0500 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10522/the-trousseau-of-the-may-queen http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10522/the-trousseau-of-the-may-queen Posted by SusanKhalje
An exhibit currently showing in Paris displays the stunning royal trousseau of Marie-Jose of Savoy and its fabulous array of 1930's haute couture. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/10522/the-trousseau-of-the-may-queen Tue, 13 Oct 2009 10:15:00 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9373/hemming-a-pleated-skirt http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9373/hemming-a-pleated-skirt Posted by SusanKhalje
Here's a tip or two for hemming a pleated skirt. While most of the hem is straightforward, the back edges of the pleats need to be treated differently. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/9373/hemming-a-pleated-skirt Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:00:00 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7645/mary-mcfadden-exhibit-in-dc http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7645/mary-mcfadden-exhibit-in-dc Posted by SusanKhalje
Visit the Mary McFadden exhibit at the National Museum of Women in Washington, D.C. to see this designers amazing garments and her inspiration. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/7645/mary-mcfadden-exhibit-in-dc Mon, 13 Jul 2009 12:52:57 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6994/choosing-chanel-style-jacket-trims http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6994/choosing-chanel-style-jacket-trims Posted by SusanKhalje
We'll look at a number of options for trimming Chanel-style jackets ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6994/choosing-chanel-style-jacket-trims Tue, 12 May 2009 17:08:32 -0400 http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6996/padded-cord-ties-better-knots http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6996/padded-cord-ties-better-knots Posted by SusanKhalje
Learn to make padded cord ties to embellish any garment. ]]> http://www.threadsmagazine.com/item/6996/padded-cord-ties-better-knots