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Teach Yourself to Sew 2: How to Apply Elastic
14 commentsLearn several ways to apply elastic in this excerpt from our beginner sewing video series.
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Coupons On The Go
1 commentJo-Ann’s store app—which now works for Android phones, as well as iPhone—lets you save and organize coupons.
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Corsets from the Hardware Store!
43 commentsSome of my students told me of using zip ties as a substitute for whalebone in corsets, and--it works!
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Specialty feet can do amazing things!
5 commentsWe asked our authors which specialty sewing machine foot they value the most
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How to Sew with Velvet
After you get a few skills under your belt, velvet is no longer intimidating to sew.
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Quick Cuts for Applique and Quilting
5 commentsThe AccuQuilt GO! Fabric Cutter looks like a handy way to cut multiples of fabric shapes fast.
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Elna Sewing Machine Recalled
3 commentsJanome and the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission have issued a recall for the Elna eXcellence 740 sewing machine due to a fire hazard.
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What Makes a Sewing Space Great?
41 commentsWhat would you like to learn about the sewing workspaces of authors, experts, and your fellow readers?
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How to Fit a Muslin
This technique will make sure your seams and curves are positioned correctly.
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A New Improved Seam Roll
55 commentsI love pressing over a seam roll. Here's how to make a new and improved version!
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This IS Your Grandmother's Sewing Machine
13 commentsIn the exhibit "Tools of the Trade," the University of Alberta has assembled a fascinating collection of notions and more.
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Learn How Thread is Made
Find out just what goes into making this essential notion (and our namesake).
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Online Shopping and Resource Guide
46 commentsCheck out this newly updated list of great online fabric and craft supply resources.
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Enter the Bernina Simply Stylish Sweepstakes
Visit CraftStylish to enter for your chance to win a Bernina 3 Series sewing machine.
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Make Yourself a Fitting Companion
You can make a very serviceable dress form from inexpensive and easy-to-find materials.
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Enter Simplicity's Design Challenge for Your Chance To Win $1000
10 commentsHere's your chance to play inventor and help Simplicity design their next crafting machine.
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The Sewing and Stitchery Expo
22 commentsEver consider attending a sewing show? Here is my experience at my first ever sewing show!
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What are Your Favorite Embroidery Software Features?
5 commentsNew embroidery software creates precision cuts as well as stitched designs.
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A Few of Your Favorite Notions
Members of the Threads community posted pictures and details about these adorable sewing notions
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Australian Antique Sewing Machine Museum
8 comments“From hobby to obsession to business.” Wayne McKail and Judi Gillies are sharing their love of antique sewing machines with others at their one-of-a-kind museum Down Under!
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