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Mood LA Moves: Check Out the New, Bigger Location

smcfarland, contributor | January 9th, 20136 comments

Famous Los Angeles fabric store has a new address, more space and features

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Sun hat for the gardener or beach comber

GeoaDesigns, member | July 4th, 20121 comment

This pretty yet sturdy hat was made with the outdoors in mind. Outdoor home decor/utility fabric and sew in interfacing were key to construction. The fabric was chosen for its floral...

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travel sewing kit

drlex1995, member | June 4th, 2012

I used fabrics from my scrap basket to make a purse-sized sewing kit. I didn't use a pattern, I just pieced bits together like a puzzle. I made the cover first and then added the scissors pocket...

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My M2 Jacket

salt6creek, member | May 27th, 20121 comment

My version of this jacket began with the M2Again jacket pattern by Elaine Waldschmitt, which seemed the perfect scrappy stash jacket. I used many many different fabrics both batik and quilting cotton...

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Cupcake Party Dress & Coat

k_margis, member | November 4th, 20111 comment

Talk about I love to sew! I am a Grandma of 8 beautiful grandkids. and Thank you for giving me this oppunity to make my 2yr old grand daughter this party dress. Dress- is a 2T Cupcake pattern lined...

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When downsizing, consider a new home for your stash

amm, contributor | November 1st, 201116 comments

Here are some ideas for your excess stash when downsizing is in your future.

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Coupons On The Go

SLMiller, associate editor | September 7th, 20111 comment

Jo-Ann’s store app—which now works for Android phones, as well as iPhone—lets you save and organize coupons.

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Online Shopping and Resource Guide

ThreadsMagazine, editor | April 26th, 201146 comments

Check out this newly updated list of great online fabric and craft supply resources.

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The International Textile Expo Hits Las Vegas

stitchhappy, senior technical editor | March 28th, 201121 comments

Take a sneak peek into this non-public fabric event.

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Guide to Press Cloths

ThreadsMagazine, editor | March 16th, 20113 comments

Find out why just one press cloth is not enough.

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How to Sew with Sequin-Covered Fabric

ThreadsMagazine, editor | January 30th, 2011

Learn techniques for keeping you sane when working with sequin-covered fabric.

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Learn the Secret Strength of Organza

ThreadsMagazine, editor | January 30th, 2011

Add invisible, weightless support and strength with silk organza.

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Fabric U Puts a World of Fabric at Your Fingertips

smcfarland, contributor | August 12th, 20102 comments

App for iPhones and iPads offers is an on-the-go guide to fabric

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Whimsical Fairy Skirt

KrystalTigerMarie, member | June 16th, 20103 comments

I made this skirt especially for my niece, who is a vibrant 1 year old! Also, I create children's garments out of my testing phase, because it is cheaper and much faster! i have to see if it will...

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MAD Hatter

dezigner19, member | November 3rd, 2009

I made this Mad hatter costume for a friend of mine, Brian Brady(in the pictures). I made the entire costume from my own pattern I made. I made the long, coat out of cordoroy. The cuffs are...

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A Visit to Waechter's Fine Fabrics in Asheville, NC

MaryRay, contributor | June 12th, 20093 comments

Waechters is not only a great resource for fabrics, buttons, patterns, and more – it’s fabulous eye candy and a wonderful place to go for inspiration and education.

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