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Installing an Exposed Zipper

Installing an Exposed Zipper

Get a refined finish with this clever method.

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A Beautiful Hem for a Four-Ply Silk Crepe

A Beautiful Hem for a Four-Ply Silk Crepe

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For those like me who dread hemming 4-ply silk crepe, my friend Lynda Maynard comes to the rescue!

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How to Add Mock Cuffs on Short Sleeves

How to Add Mock Cuffs on Short Sleeves

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This little detail gives a sporty look to a short sleeve.

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How to Make a Shirt Collar

How to Make a Shirt Collar

While investigating the construction of a fine-quality shirt with a stand collar, David Page Coffin developed collar-making procedures that will enable the home sewer to approach the results achieved by the elaborate machinery of the manufacturer.

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Re-Create Pleated Edging

Re-Create Pleated Edging

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I found this pillow cover at the flea market recently. The trim along the edge is what caught my fancy, and I determined to figure out how to re-create it.

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DVD Giveaway: Design Your Own Wardrobe with Mary Ray

DVD Giveaway: Design Your Own Wardrobe with Mary Ray

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Add this awesome DVD to your collection!

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How to Make Reversible Chair Covers

How to Make Reversible Chair Covers

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Watch as Threads Editor Deana Tierney May demonstrates how to create reversible chair covers in this episode of It's Sew Easy.

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The Winner of Creating a Successful Fashion Collection

The Winner of "Creating a Successful Fashion Collection"

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Could you be the winner?

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How to Take Four Different Body Measurements

How to Take Four Different Body Measurements

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Susan Lazear shows you how to take four different body measurements using a variety of tools.

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How to Sew a Blind Hem

How to Sew a Blind Hem

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Learn how to sew a blind hem on both, standard and industrial sewing machines.

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Get Creative with Edge Finishes on Your Twist Top

Get Creative with Edge Finishes on Your Twist Top

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In this web extra, learn how to create three different neckline finishes for the "Twist Top" from Threads #167 (June/July 2013).

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The Winner of Threads Issue 166

The Winner of "Threads" Issue 166

See if you've won this great magazine!

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The Winner of The Best of Threads: Fitting

The Winner of "The Best of Threads: Fitting"

Check to see if you've won!

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The Winner of Couture Sewing is...

The Winner of "Couture Sewing" is...

Congratulations to the winner of "Couture Sewing" by Claire B. Shaeffer!

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Book Giveaway: Creating a Successful Fashion Collection

Book Giveaway: "Creating a Successful Fashion Collection"

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See how you can win this great book!

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How to Make a Personal Croquis

How to Make a Personal Croquis

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Follow along as fashion illustrator and SewStylish author Yelen Ayé shows you how to create a personal croquis.

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Magazine Giveaway: How does fabric influence your designs?

Magazine Giveaway: How does fabric influence your designs?

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Answer the question for a chance to win our latest issue!

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Magazine Giveaway: The Best of Threads Fitting

Magazine Giveaway: The Best of Threads Fitting

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Win the latest special issue from Threads!

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The Winner of Sew Home Magazine is...

The Winner of "Sew Home" Magazine is...

Congratulations to the winner of Threads recent magazine "Sew Home"

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Butterick: Early Summer 2013

Butterick: Early Summer 2013

Make the transition from blustery weather with Butterick's latest collection!

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