Carol J. Fresia

Senior Technical Editor for Threads.

Threads/ASDP Transformation Challenge: A Closer Look

More views of the Association of Sewing and Design Professionals' winning garments.
The Transformation Challenge: One Garment, Two Looks

Each year, Threads sets a design theme for the members of the Association of Sewing and Design Professionals. In 2019, we asked the competitors to express the idea that, just…
Personal Print Selection | Web Extra

A professional image consultant shows which prints work best for a variety of hair and skin tones.
Pattern Roundup: Jumpsuits

Enjoy one-piece dressing at its best with these stylish jumpsuit patterns.
Threads/ASDP Dallas Challenge: A Closer Look

Enjoy these inspiring details from the Association of Sewing and Design Professionals' winning challenge entries.
Threads/ASDP Dallas Challenge Winners

Threads issues an annual challenge to the members of the Association of Sewing and Design Professionals (ASDP) to spur their creativity and test their design chops. In 2018, we asked…
Water-Repellent Fabric Treatments | Web Extra

Try these products to help your rain gear shed water and keep you dry.
The Coat Edit

A simple revision creates a designer look-alike.
Tips for Sewing a Designer Skirt in Heavy Fabric

Learn techniques to reduce bulk in a pencil skirt made with heavy fabric.
Fashion Croquis to Download and Print

Print a fashion figure that closely reflects your shape and get started designing stylish, flattering garments.

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