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BOOK GIVEAWAY: Sew What You Love by Tanya Whelan

BOOK GIVEAWAY: "Sew What You Love" by Tanya Whelan

amm, contributor | May 23rd, 201210 comments

You'll love these 30 projects for you and your home.

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Industry Insider Techniques, Vol. 3

Industry Insider Techniques, Vol. 3

LOUISE CUTTING, contributor | May 22nd, 2012

Louise Cutting shares the techniques and solutions essential for creating designer-quality garments in this all-new 12-episode series.

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Roy Denim: A small jeans factory with only one worker

Roy Denim: A small jeans factory with only one worker

amm, contributor | May 15th, 20129 comments

See how Roy Slaper became a one-man jeans show.

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Use Stripes to Create a Mitered Design

Use Stripes to Create a Mitered Design

stitchhappy, senior technical editor | May 8th, 20127 comments

Turn mitered stripes into a design element with the technique from the latest issue of Threads.

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Do stripes really make you look thinner?

Do stripes really make you look thinner?

amm, contributor | April 24th, 201212 comments

United Kingdom students experiment to determine if well-placed stripes take off pounds.

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How to Make a Precision Placket

How to Make a Precision Placket

ThreadsMagazine, editor | April 18th, 201213 comments

Download our pattern for a perfect placket and learn how to make this classic sleeve finish that most patterns don't include.

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MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: The New June/July Issue of Threads (#161)

MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: The New June/July Issue of Threads (#161)

amm, contributor | April 17th, 2012135 comments

You could win this fabulous issue by leaving a comment.

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How to Design with Sheer Fabrics

How to Design with Sheer Fabrics

ThreadsMagazine, editor | April 4th, 20129 comments

Discover the wonders of sheer-fabric manipulation by layering, tucking, pleating, gathering, or ruching.

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Eliminate Separate Facings for Elegant Edges

Eliminate Separate Facings for Elegant Edges

SusanKhalje, contributor | March 26th, 20129 comments

Apply a lining to a curved neckline and an armhole edge for an elegant couture technique.

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Draft Your Own Pattern for Pants that Fit

Draft Your Own Pattern for Pants that Fit

ThreadsMagazine, editor | March 22nd, 20123 comments

Take the guesswork out of fitting pants by custom drafting your own pattern from the start.

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Copy Your Garments with Precision

Copy Your Garments with Precision

ThreadsMagazine, editor | March 19th, 201211 comments

Use an assortment of flexible rulers to quickly and easily do a precise and more professional job for all your pattern work.

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Two Techniques for Edges

Two Techniques for Edges

ThreadsMagazine, editor | March 19th, 201224 comments

Pam Howard shares an easy way to sew a shirt hem as well as a quick mitering method.

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BOOK GIVEAWAY: Famous Frocks by Sara Alm and Hanna McDevitt

BOOK GIVEAWAY: "Famous Frocks" by Sara Alm and Hanna McDevitt

amm, contributor | March 19th, 2012113 comments

This book includes patterns and instructions to duplicate fabulous iconic dresses

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Peek Inside Three Vintage Gowns

Peek Inside Three Vintage Gowns

stitchhappy, senior technical editor | March 17th, 20125 comments

Take a trip inside garments from Western Costume Company to see how they're constructed.

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How to Sew a Classic White Shirt

How to Sew a Classic White Shirt

ThreadsMagazine, editor | March 13th, 20121 comment

Three talented designers and educators share their interpretations of this essential garment.

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MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: The April/May 2012 issue of Threads magazine!

MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: The April/May 2012 issue of Threads magazine!

amm, contributor | March 6th, 201297 comments

You could win our latest issue by leaving a comment.

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How to Sew Invisible Seams and Edges

How to Sew Invisible Seams and Edges

ThreadsMagazine, editor | March 4th, 20121 comment

Master this technique and achieve the clean lines of designer Zoran.

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Couture Techniques Workshop - Basics with Claire Shaeffer

Couture Techniques Workshop - Basics with Claire Shaeffer

ThreadsMagazine, editor | March 1st, 2012

Claire Shaeffer shares insider tips and secrets for creating high-end couture garments.

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And the winner of The Chronicle of Western Costume is...

And the winner of "The Chronicle of Western Costume" is...

beccas, intern | March 1st, 2012

Did you win a copy of "The Chronicle of Western Costume" by John Peacock?

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What comes first in your sewing concept--the garment or its embellishment?

What comes first in your sewing concept--the garment or its embellishment?

amm, contributor | February 21st, 201212 comments

Do you plan your garment first, or does your embellishment drive your ideas?

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