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Armhole and Sleeve-Cap Seam Worksheet

Armhole and Sleeve-Cap Seam Worksheet

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Print out this handy worksheet to record armscye and sleeve-cap dimensions.

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Instant Fit Check

Instant Fit Check

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Trace your shoulder slope onto the back of your cutting mat to keep it handy when adjusting new patterns.

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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 Winner of The Art of Fashion Draping is...

The Winner of "The Art of Fashion Draping" is...

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Are you the winner?

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The Winner of Industry Insider Techniques with Louise Cutting, DVD Volumes 1-4 is...

The Winner of "Industry Insider Techniques" with Louise Cutting, DVD Volumes 1-4 is...

See if you are the winner of this great DVD bundle.

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Industry Insider Techniques, Vol. 3

Industry Insider Techniques, Vol. 3

Louise Cutting shares the techniques and solutions essential for creating designer-quality garments in this all-new 12-episode series.

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A Fix for a Baggy Seat

A Fix for a Baggy Seat

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Here is a better way to alter pants to decrease a baggy seat.

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Pack Your Sewing Projects and Go

Sometimes you just want to get away from it all—and take your sewing with you. These upcoming sewing retreats offer a variety of opportunities to do just that!

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Create a Swirled Bias Sleeve

Create a Swirled Bias Sleeve

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Here's how to piece and twist a bias sleeve

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A Forgiving Bias-Cut Sleeve

A Forgiving Bias-Cut Sleeve

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In an online extra, Denise Severson shares a technique to make a pieced and bias-cut sleeve.

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Padding a Dress Form

Padding a Dress Form

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Use fusible interfacing and cotton batting reshape a form to match your figure.

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How to find the correct sleeve length

How to find the correct sleeve length

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Find the correct sleeve length with a drop or extended shoulder in a blouse or jacket, with or without a cuff.

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No Ruler, No Problem

No Ruler, No Problem

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An old toy saved the day when I tried to alter a pattern without my sewing tools.

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More on A Moveable Waist from Threads Issue #144

More on A Moveable Waist from Threads Issue #144

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Author David Page Coffin expands on creating an adjustable waistband

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Special Fitting Issue

Special Fitting Issue

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Just in time for Spring! Check out the latest issue of Threads Magazine, on newsstands now.

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Fitting DVD Series Preview

Fitting DVD Series Preview

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In this video preview, you'll learn 6 fitting techniques from the Threads Fitting DVD Series.

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Adapt a Bra to Accommodate a Prosthesis

Adapt a Bra to Accommodate a Prosthesis

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Creating a post-mastectomy bra from a purchased garment requires only basic sewing skills and a little attention to detail.

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The Seam Method of Pattern Alteration

The Seam Method of Pattern Alteration

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An innovative technique for pattern alteration that's simple to understand and easy to do, offering options other techniques don't.

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Understanding the Basic Shawl-Collar Pattern

Understanding the Basic Shawl-Collar Pattern

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Learn how to make this distinctive collar type, drafted with the lapel and collar in one, for easy sewing and flattering. style

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1860s Silk Ensemble

1860's Silk Ensemble

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A delightful lady wanted me to create a new 1860's ensemble for her.  We designed it together having been been influenced by photos, research and her likes & dislikes.  40 yds. of silk...

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