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Zipper Madness

SusanKhalje, contributor | July 26th, 20108 comments

There are times when a zipper is much more than a simple and unobtrusive closure.

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Mystery Sewing Machine Attachment

amm, contributor | July 20th, 201053 comments

Do you have any idea how this attachment is used?

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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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Playing with Pegboard

smcfarland, contributor | June 10th, 201014 comments

Clear sewing-table clutter with a wall-mounted organization system

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iPod App Tracks Your Fabric Stash

smcfarland, contributor | May 20th, 201018 comments

One little program offers a way to sort and search a mountain of material

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Tepee relaxes magnetic pull

ThreadsMagazine, editor | May 7th, 2010

My magnetic pin holder secures my silk pins so tightly that it’s difficult to remove them, so I push a knitting needle or stiletto under the pins to sculpt them into a tepee shape. Then I can...

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Sewing Goodies (Ideas, Sales, and Projects) for Mother's Day

smcfarland, contributor | April 29th, 20101 comment

Buy Mom sewing supplies or stock up to make something for her yourself.

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A Sewing Kit Fit for a King (or Queen)

_nikki_, contributor | April 21st, 20101 comment

Check out this historic 18-karat gold sewing kit for auction at Christie's New York.

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A Time to Sew, A Time to Mend

smcfarland, contributor | March 25th, 201022 comments

Some reasons to appreciate the old-fashioned tools and skills of mending.

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What's your favorite sewing notion?

VictoriaNorth, executive web producer | March 8th, 201013 comments

Tell us about the sewing notions you just can't live without.

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Teach Yourself to Sew: Notions 101

VictoriaNorth, executive web producer | March 1st, 20104 comments

Learn which notions you need and how to choose.

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Hot Tea Emery Pincushion

DottyR, member | February 25th, 20103 comments

It's hand-stitched and made of felt. I filled it with emery to keep pins sharp. I've also made coffee and latte cups. :) I purchased a pattern for felt drinks (for kids play food...

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Measuring with What's at Hand

smcfarland, contributor | February 18th, 201012 comments

Threads readers are ingenious when it comes to discovering measuring tools in everyday objects and body parts.

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QUEEN OF HEARTS - Costume for Alice in Wonderland Children's Theater Production

Lady_Jaydee, member | February 9th, 20108 comments

I made this costume for my grandaughter, Beth Ann when she played the Queen of Heartsin Alice in Wonderland, in a Youth Theater production in Austin, TX. This is the only picture I havenbsp...

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