sewing - Threads
How to Recover an Umbrella
1 commentGive an old umbrella a bright new look with an all new cover.
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How to Make Loops in Soutache Braid
Learn how to make small loops in soutache braid lie perfectly flat for elegant embellishment details.
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As a sewist, what are you most thankful for?
8 commentsThanksgiving is a time to be grateful for what we have. What is your greatest sewing-related blessing?
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Project Runway Episode 13 - Feel the Burn
11 commentsThe pressure is on for sure; now, let’s take a walk in the designer’s shoes.
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Halloween Costume Contest Winners
1 commentFind out which five costumes are taking home prizes in the Halloween Costume Contest.
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Help us choose the next cover of Threads!
6 commentsWe want your input! Take our quick cover survey and let us know which cover you want to see on the cover of the February/March issue of Threads.
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Get perfectly coordinated fabrics from Vogue Fabrics
Vogue Fabrics by mail has created a program that helps you choose perfectly coordinated fabrics every time.
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Project Runway Episode 12 - Who Goes to NY Fashion Week?
30 commentsThe judges sent two packing and three to Bryant Park, now the stress really starts.
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You voted, we listened
4 commentsWe asked you to help us choose the cover of the next issue of Threads. Here is the result.
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Upload pictures of your costumes for a chance to win
Now that Halloween has come and gone, upload photos of your completed costumes to enter The Halloween Costume Contest
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Not Your Traditional Patch Pocket
3 commentsThe key to sewing a very flat patch pocket is where you place the interfacing and how the fabric is folded and sewn.
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Project Runway Episode 11 - Make it feel good
11 commentsDesign a companion garment that complements your best look from a previous challenge.
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Halloween Costume Ideas
Halloween is just around the corner, and if you haven't finished making your Halloween costume (or haven't started like me) you may be looking for some help or ideas.
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The 2009 Threads Archive DVD-ROM
Our readers asked, and we answered. The Threads Archive DVD containing issues #1 through #146 is almost ready for our readers to enjoy. It's one of the best things to happen at Threads in a long time!
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How to do a Blanket Stitch
10 commentsThis stitch is primarily used decoratively as an edge stitch.
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Upload photos of your costumes for a chance to win
2 commentsSewers make the best Halloween costumes, don't you think? Take a look at a few costumes I've made and upload photos of yours for a chance to win prizes in the Threads Halloween Costume Contest.
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How to Cover Snaps for that Touch of Couture
24 commentsWhen large snaps are called for, covering them with fabric takes your project to another level.
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Project Runway Episode 9 -- Let the sequins fly!
9 commentsFor this star-studded challenge, the designers had 2 days and $300 to create a stage look for Christina Aguilera. Who do you think should have gotten the spotlight?
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Mystery Foot Revealed
20 commentsWe asked for your help in determining the purpose of an unusual sewing foot. The mystery has been solved.
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Make It Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
Upload photos of your pink projects to the CraftStylish gallery to help raise money for breast cancer research and for a chance to win a prize from Gutermann thread.
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Shirtmaking Techniques DVDA video guide to sewing custom-made shirts
2009 Threads Magazine Archive DVD-ROM146 Issues of Threads on a single disc
Easy Guide to SewingHow to sew tops and T-shirts, skirts, and pants
