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How to Sew Inseams

How to Sew Inseams

LOUISE CUTTING, contributor | May 7th, 201325 comments

Learn how to sew two off-grain fabrics into an inseam.

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The Winner of Couture Sewing is...

The Winner of "Couture Sewing" is...

EmilyBerube, intern | April 23rd, 2013

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

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How to Sew a French Seam

How to Sew a French Seam

Evamarie, web producer | February 28th, 20133 comments

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

Evamarie, web producer | February 21st, 20133 comments

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

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How to Sew a Stitch and Pink Seam Finish

How to Sew a Stitch and Pink Seam Finish

Evamarie, web producer | January 14th, 201313 comments

Learn how to sew a stitch and pink seam finish with this video tutorial.

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How to Stitch Together Seam Allowances

How to Stitch Together Seam Allowances

Evamarie, web producer | January 7th, 20134 comments

Learn how to sew a stitch together seam allowances with this video tutorial.

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How to Edgestitch and Topstitch a Collar Lapel

How to Edgestitch and Topstitch a Collar Lapel

LOUISE CUTTING, contributor | January 7th, 201310 comments

Fine sewing vanishes from the viewers eye, but if it is a mistake, it becomes very visible.

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How to Sew a Single-Fold Clean Finish Seam

How to Sew a Single-Fold Clean Finish Seam

Evamarie, web producer | January 2nd, 201323 comments

Learn how to sew single-fold clean finish seam with this video tutorial.

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How to Make a Floating Shoulder Pad

How to Make a Floating Shoulder Pad

LOUISE CUTTING, contributor | December 4th, 201214 comments

Check out this designer-inspired shoulder pad that moves with your garment as you move.

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How to Create a Balanced Dart

How to Create a Balanced Dart

LOUISE CUTTING, contributor | November 22nd, 20129 comments

In heavy or dimensional fabric a dart can look bulky when pressed to one side. This technique will balance the dart value.

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Teach Yourself to Sew: Order Season 3 Now!

Teach Yourself to Sew: Order Season 3 Now!

Evamarie, web producer | October 5th, 2012

The 3rd season of our beginner sewing series is now available in our online store.

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The New ThreadsMagazine.com

The New ThreadsMagazine.com

VictoriaNorth, executive web producer | April 24th, 20123 comments

The entire Threads family of sewing brands is now in one place.

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Making Pretty Buttonholes

Making Pretty Buttonholes

LOUISE CUTTING, contributor | April 13th, 201238 comments

Fine details make a good garment. Buttonholes are one of the finer details that draw attention to the finished creation.

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Master the Hand Stitch

Master the Hand Stitch

KennethDKing, contributor | March 28th, 20121 comment

When sewn properly, they are as strong as machine-sewn stitches, and you can do them almost as quickly.

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4-H Encourages Young Girls to Sew

4-H Encourages Young Girls to Sew

amm, contributor | March 13th, 20125 comments

Many schools no longer require sewing as part of their curriculum.

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How to Sew a Bound Buttonhole

How to Sew a Bound Buttonhole

ThreadsMagazine, editor | March 12th, 201212 comments

With edges wrapped in fabric, these buttonholes are bound to last.

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MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: The April/May 2012 issue of Threads magazine!

MAGAZINE GIVEAWAY: The April/May 2012 issue of Threads magazine!

amm, contributor | March 6th, 201297 comments

You could win our latest issue by leaving a comment.

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How to Attach Hooks, Eyes & Snaps

How to Attach Hooks, Eyes & Snaps

VictoriaNorth, executive web producer | March 5th, 201226 comments

A simple locking stitch will fasten these to your garments.

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Three Ways to Attach Boning

Three Ways to Attach Boning

ThreadsMagazine, editor | February 20th, 201215 comments

Give lightweight structure to garments and accessories with this easy-to-sew method.

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Giveaway: SewStylish Spring 2012 Fashion Sewing Guide

Giveaway: SewStylish Spring 2012 Fashion Sewing Guide

amm, contributor | January 31st, 2012239 comments

You could win a copy of this great issue by leaving a comment at the bottom of the page.

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