Linda Lee

Try Modern Appliqué on Your Next Jacket

Learn how to create one-of-a-kind jackets through appliqué or reverse appliqué, coupled with boro stitching, on layered fabrics for an interesting textured look.
Sew a Low-Profile Welt Pocket

Linda Lee of The Sewing Workshop offers a different way to sew a welt pocket. This less fussy version includes topstitching around the pocket bag.
Sewing with a Coverstitch and a Chainstitch

Learn the techniques of coverstitching and chainstitching for professional-looking results. Up your sewing game with this specialty stitch.
Color and Design Strategies for Outfit Planning

Learn to see photos in a new way and develop ensembles you love based on your favorite images
Build a Not-So-Basic Capsule Wardrobe

When you plan your wardrobe as you go, you'll enjoy dressing every day. Learn how to create a capsule wardrobe.
Self-Fit Your Pants

Linda Lee teaches you about self fitting pants with simple steps to get a great fit.
Felted Wool Jersey: Stylish, Versatile and Easy to Sew

Wool is one of the most versatile fibers available to home sewers. It’s sculptable, breathes well, insulates, and drapes beautifully. Wool comes in many weaves and knits, and wool jersey…
Buttonhole Basics

Sewing pro Linda Lee shares tips for sewing buttonholes. She covers stitching, cutting, and even ripping out imperfect buttonhole stitches.
For Flair and Finesse, Turn Facings Face Out

For many of us, learning to apply a facing was one of our earliest garment-sewing lessons. We stitched, trimmed, graded, pressed, understitched, and pressed again, hoping for a neat, clean…
Top Drawer Shirts

A basic button-front shirt is a wardrobe staple. A simple silhouette that works with lots of jackets and bottoms, a comfortable fabric, a flattering neckline and collar that can be…

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Threads #229, Spring 2025

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Threads of Connection | Letter from the Editor

Threads #227, Fall 2024

Linda Lee

Try Modern Appliqué on Your Next Jacket

Sew a Low-Profile Welt Pocket

Sewing with a Coverstitch and a Chainstitch

Color and Design Strategies for Outfit Planning

Build a Not-So-Basic Capsule Wardrobe

Self-Fit Your Pants

Felted Wool Jersey: Stylish, Versatile and Easy to Sew

Buttonhole Basics

For Flair and Finesse, Turn Facings Face Out

Top Drawer Shirts

Threads Magazine

Rewarding Work | Letter from the Editor

Threads of Connection | Letter from the Editor

Live and Learn | Letter from the Editor

Reimagining a Couture Look by Galliano

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Linda Lee

Try Modern Appliqué on Your Next Jacket

Sew a Low-Profile Welt Pocket

Sewing with a Coverstitch and a Chainstitch

Color and Design Strategies for Outfit Planning

Build a Not-So-Basic Capsule Wardrobe

Self-Fit Your Pants

Felted Wool Jersey: Stylish, Versatile and Easy to Sew

Buttonhole Basics

For Flair and Finesse, Turn Facings Face Out

Top Drawer Shirts

Threads Magazine

Rewarding Work | Letter from the Editor

Threads of Connection | Letter from the Editor

Live and Learn | Letter from the Editor

Reimagining a Couture Look by Galliano

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