tag: threads magazine
Make a Body Form of Yourself for a Perfect Fit
Learn how to make a styrofoam copy of yourself.
view details
Make your Dress Form Work for Multiple Figures
Sew removeable covers for a custom fitting dress form.
view details
A Sleeve Placket for Any Button-Front Shirt
The classic sleeve finish that most patterns don’t include.
view details
Decorate Your Fabrics with Stenciling
Here's a simple way to print on fabric and clothing.
view details
How to Make a Winged Skirt
Skirts with wrap-around extensions offer quick, easy-to-make elegance, practicality, and a surprise or two.
view details
How to Add Calvin Klein Details
Sometimes the difference between an ordinary garment and a designer’s ready-to-wear is a few well-chosen but simple details.
view details
A Look Inside an Armani Jacket
Armani is a major fashion force throughout the world, and his trademark remains unchanged: top-quality traditional men’s tailored jackets remade for a woman’s body.
view details
Make Free Flowing Garments Using Simple Shapes
Whether free flowing or fitted, Madame Grès’s innovative garments takes notice.
view details
How to Embellish Garments Using Shisha
Caryl Rae Hancock devised a quick and clever way to attach shisha with free-machine embroidery.
view details
How to Make a Shirt Collar
While investigating the construction of a fine-quality shirt with a stand collar, David Page Coffin developed collar-making procedures that will enable the home sewer to approach the results achieved by the elaborate machinery of the manufacturer.
view details
Create the Perfect Sewing Space
2 commentsThree professionals share what they love about where they sew.
view details
Hand-Embroidered Understitching
Make the functional fantastic with a hidden embellishment.
view details
25 Ways to Save Time & Money in the Sewing Room
Designer and stylist Ruth Ciemnoczolowski shares her tips.
view details
Slow Sewing for a Better Experience
Author Patricia Keay champions slow sewing—a new, old-fashioned way to savor the creative experience.
view details
Create an Easy-to-Alter Waistline
By changing the construction order on a skirt finished with lining to the waist, it’s a cinch to make adjustments later.
view details
|
|
|
|
Special Sections
|
|
