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Meet Kenneth D. King at Launch Party for “Smart Sewing: Fake Fur”

If you're in Manhattan on November 18, stop by the FIT Barnes & Noble bookstore for a meet-and-greet with Kenneth. Don't forget to wear your favorite faux fur garment.

ALL-NEW VIDEO FROM KENNETH D. KING

We’re thrilled to announce that Threads contributing editor and couturier Kenneth D. King has an all-new DVD, Smart Sewing: Fake Fur. In the 99-minute DVD, also available as a video download, Kenneth demystifies the process of sewing faux fur and walks through the steps to make a chic jacket from start to finish.

Anyone with fundamental sewing knowledge can learn to make faux fur garments from patterns intended for standard fabrics. With this DVD, you’ll discover the secrets of sewing invisible seams, stable closures, hems, linings, and closures on knit- and woven-back fake furs. Smart Sewing: Fake Fur features materials from Shannon Fabrics, suppliers of high-end synthetic furs.

Smart Sewing: Fake Fur with Kenneth D. King

Learn to make your own glamorous, fun, superchic faux fur jacket: Purchase a copy of Smart Sewing: Fake Fur today!

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MEET KENNETH D. KING

At 6 p.m., Wednesday, November 18, the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) Barnes & Noble bookstore will host a launch party for Kenneth’s DVD. Attendees are encouraged to wear their favorite faux fur garments. The bookstore is on the lower level of the Dubinsky Student Center, 27th Street between 7th and 8th avenues in Manhattan.

Kenneth D. King by Mike Yamin for Threads Magazine

Kenneth will be there to meet fans and sign copies of Fake Fur, his other DVDs, his book Cool Couture, and his novel All Grown Up Now.

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