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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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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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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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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 Couture Sewing is...

The Winner of "Couture Sewing" is...

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

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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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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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Book Giveaway: The Essential A-Line

Book Giveaway: "The Essential A-Line"

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It's the skirt every girl needs! Win this awesome book!

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Announcing Smart Fitting with Kenneth D. King!

Announcing Smart Fitting with Kenneth D. King!

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Our new DVD series, Smart Fitting with Kenneth D. King, is now available in our online store!

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The Fortuny Jacket: Finessing the Facing

The Fortuny Jacket: Finessing the Facing

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Finess a selvage to run along a lapel--this was my challenge! This is another installment in the Fortuny Jacket series.

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Book Giveaway Vintage Lingerie

Book Giveaway "Vintage Lingerie"

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You could win "Vintage Lingerie" by Jill Salen

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The Winner of Improv Sewing

The Winner of "Improv Sewing"

Look to see if you won our latest giveaway!

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Quick Tip: Button Placement Inside a Vertical Buttonhole

Quick Tip: Button Placement Inside a Vertical Buttonhole

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Learn how to place a button in a vertical buttonhole so the button won't slip out while wearing and the front garment sides won't become uneven.

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How to Sew a French Seam

How to Sew a French Seam

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Learn how to sew a a French seam with this quick video tutorial.

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How to Serge Seam Allowances

How to Serge Seam Allowances

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Learn how to serge seam allowances with this quick video tutorial.

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A Quick Fix for a  Baggy Blue Coat

A Quick Fix for a Baggy Blue Coat

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I bought this blue coat recently at a thrift shop. Since it was only $3.00 I didn't want to go through too much effort to fix it!

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Book Giveaway: Improv Sewing

Book Giveaway: "Improv Sewing"

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Check out how you could win this great book!

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