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Simple Fixes and Mending Techniques
8 commentsAnalyze and repair common garment wear and tear.
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The New ThreadsMagazine.com
3 commentsThe entire Threads family of sewing brands is now in one place.
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Making Pretty Buttonholes
36 commentsFine details make a good garment. Buttonholes are one of the finer details that draw attention to the finished creation.
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Master the Hand Stitch
When sewn properly, they are as strong as machine-sewn stitches, and you can do them almost as quickly.
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4-H Encourages Young Girls to Sew
5 commentsMany schools no longer require sewing as part of their curriculum.
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How to Sew a Bound Buttonhole
11 commentsWith edges wrapped in fabric, these buttonholes are bound to last.
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How to Sew an Ironing Board Caddy
Make an ironing-board cover with a matching sewing-tool caddy.
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MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: The April/May 2012 issue of Threads magazine!
97 commentsYou could win our latest issue by leaving a comment.
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How to Attach Hooks, Eyes & Snaps
25 commentsA simple locking stitch will fasten these to your garments.
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Stress-Free Pleats
4 commentsPleats are making a comeback! Learn how to add them to your garments.
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4 Serging Techniques
20 commentsPamela Leggett explains how to use your serger to create gathers, pretty lettuce edging, and how to properly serge corners and curves.
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Three Ways to Attach Boning
14 commentsGive lightweight structure to garments and accessories with this easy-to-sew method.
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Teach Yourself to Sew, Season 2
Learn new skills including how to insert invisible zippers, create perfectly finished seams, and build your own custom dress form.
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Is There a Right Way to Iron a Garment?
23 commentsWhen you iron a garment, do you have a plan?
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Giveaway: SewStylish Spring 2012 Fashion Sewing Guide
235 commentsYou could win a copy of this great issue by leaving a comment at the bottom of the page.
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How to Use Pins the Right Way
38 commentsSometimes it's the simple things that need to be given a little thought.
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Rayon Fabric and Interfacing Placement
18 commentsInterfacing is the back bone for garment construction. When placed in the wrong direction, it can make the garment look less than professional.
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Patterns for Three Apron Styles
34 commentsDownload patterns to sew aprons for everyone!
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Teach Yourself to Sew, Season 1
The skills found in Teach Yourself to Sew are perfect for new sewers or for those looking to brush up on the basics.
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Learn the Four Fastest Flat-Fell Seams
2 commentsThese fast versions will surely speed up your sewing.
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