The Fall 2014 issue of SewStylish hits newstands August 1, and it has tons of inspiring techniques, patterns, projects, and more. Here’s a quick round up of what you can expect to find inside the Fall 2014 issue.

Don’t miss any of the 2014 fall trends and techniques by ordering a copy, downloading the digital issue, or purchasing the tablet edition.

The Highlights

• No-Fuss Leather. Smart techniques for luxe results.

• Fabric Selection Success. Learn to choose the right materials for the look you want.
  web extra: How to Identify Fabrics with a Burn Test

• Sweather-Knit Edges. Finish comfy garments with these bulk-free options.

• Romantic Velvet Skirt. Elastic shirring creates an easy and flattering fit.

• Custom Cover. Dress up your ironing board and add a matching tool caddy.

• Trapeze Bag. A separating zipper closes this roomy, easy-to-sew tote.

• Machine Power. 10 features that make you say “Wow!”

• Press Like a Pro. How to use heat and steam to expertly shape and finish garments.

• Buttonhole Basics. Plan, Stitch, and cut durable closures.
  web extra: How to Select the Right Buttonhole for the Job

 
And of course, you’ll also find our regular departments:

• Cool Tools. Lustrous thimbles, iron magic, and a variety of books.

• Designer Insider. Ready-to-wear, bridal, and pattern design are all in a day’s work for Project Runway winner Leanne Marshall
  

• Fabric Lab: Fabulous Fringe

• Trend to Technique: Fashion Smocking
  web extra: Adjust Your Pattern to Accommodate a Smocked Section

• Couture Know-How: Understitch by Hand
  web extra: More Understitching Techniques (coming soon)
• Embellishments: Cinched keyhole opening and faux lace-up placket

• Sewing School: The Kick Pleat
• Fast & Fabulous: Quick Wrap

Don’t forget, you can also preview SewStylish Fall 2014.

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