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Project Runway Season 11: Episode 3, "Surprise Me"
6 commentsThe teams design two looks to help Heidi sell her perfume
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Project Runway Season 11 Episode 2: "Spin Out"
3 commentsThe designers sew uniforms for Susan Sarandon's Spin ping-pong nightclubs
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The Winner of "Threads" Issue 165 is...
1 commentCongratulations to the winner of "Threads" Issue 165!
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Project Runway Season 11: Episode 1 "There is No I in Team"
2 commentsA fresh crop of designers and a season-long twist on the show formula - Season 11 is something different
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More Fortuny! Yes, More!
32 commentsRecently I was commissioned by a customer to make a jacket from fabric she purchased this summer at the Palazzo Fortuny. This starts a series of posts documenting the progress of this jacket.
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Project Runway All Stars Episode 12: "Go Big or Go Home"
11 commentsIt's the finale! Who won Project Runway All Stars Season 2?
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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 11: "Couture de France"
3 commentsParis shopping, Valentino garments, and a last-minute challenge made this episode exciting.
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Magazine Giveaway: "Threads" Issue #165 (February/March 2013)
98 commentsWe asked our editors which hand-stitched detail they liked to use most. How would you answer the question?
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The Big Reveal
4 commentsFinally after several requests (and some time for you all to rest up), to celebrate the New Year, the hair jacket makes its debut, with the full-on photo shoot. There was hair, makeup, and a wind machine involved!
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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 9: "There's No Business Like Sew Business"
7 commentsCan the All-Stars create
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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 8: "Flapper Fashion Face-Off"
A 1920's themed challenge creates one-on-one designer face-offs
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Couture Techniques for a Better Fitting Waistband
8 commentsLearn how hooks, eyes, snaps and a variety of small finishing details can help build a better waistband.
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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 7: "An Unconventional Nightmare Before Christmas"
7 commentsIn a non-fabric challenge, the designers create looks from holiday decorations
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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 6: "Green Dress for the Red Carpet"
2 commentsThe All-Stars designed dresses made with eco-friendly fabrics
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How to Make a Floating Shoulder Pad
14 commentsCheck out this designer-inspired shoulder pad that moves with your garment as you move.
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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 5: "You've Got Male "
2 commentsThe designers create androgynous and avant garde looks for male and female models
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How to Miter the Inside Corner of a Hong Kong Finish
17 commentsThis is a technique I showed my students at F.I.T. recently.
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How to Create a Balanced Dart
9 commentsIn heavy or dimensional fabric a dart can look bulky when pressed to one side. This technique will balance the dart value.
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Project Runway All Stars, Episode 4: "Made in the USA Today"
2 commentsThe designers make looks based on fan photos from USA Today readers
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How to Achieve Waistline Definition
2 commentsHere are five functional and comfortable ideas for creating a waistline.
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