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How to Pin-Tuck
Depart from the straight and narrow: “pin-tuck” curves, angles, and motifs on all types of fabric.
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Master the Hand Stitch
1 commentWhen sewn properly, they are as strong as machine-sewn stitches, and you can do them almost as quickly.
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How to Sew an Ironing Board Caddy
1 commentMake an ironing-board cover with a matching sewing-tool caddy.
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Learn the Four Fastest Flat-Fell Seams
2 commentsThese fast versions will surely speed up your sewing.
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Create Ripple-Free Piping
Sewers of all levels can definitely tackle this wonderful design detail.
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Sewing Without Pins
1 commentThere are many advantages to sewing without pins in the way.
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Universal Principles for Patternmaking
Learn the formulas you need to master the art of patternmaking.
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Working with Twin-Needles
Twin needles can be used to finish sporty or tailored garments or to create wild and wacky effects on almost any fabric.
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How to Sew with Sequin-Covered Fabric
Learn techniques for keeping you sane when working with sequin-covered fabric.
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How to Make a Perfect Notched Lapel
Notched lapels are one of the hallmarks of good tailoring, and there's no reason to consider them impossible.
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Learn the Secret Strength of Organza
Add invisible, weightless support and strength with silk organza.
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The Golden Rule of Proportions
Use the golden ratio to create garments that look great on the hanger and flatter your particular figure.
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