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How to Get Accurate Body Measurements

Use our printable measurement chart and instructions to guide you through the process of taking and recording accurate body measurements
A Primer on Sewing Knits

A guide for easy-to-make knit garments that look like ready-to-wear.
Understanding Thread Tension on Your Sewing Machine

Don't stress over the tension dials on your sewing machine. Find out when and how to set and adjust thread tension.
Boning: Not Just for Corsets

Learn how to engineer stability into all sorts of fitted garments with this couture technique.
Video: Variable-Width Facing on a Decorative Edge

Overlapping a brightly colored facing adds interest and style to your garment. In this video, designer Diane Ericson demystifies the technique of extending the facing around the edge of a…
Video: Pressing Tips

The goal of pressing is to shape the fabric, not flatten it. In this video, custom sewer Ann Steeves demonstrates a few handy tools and techniques to use with your…
Video: Pressing Templates for a Sharp Edge

See how easy it is to create perfectly pressed hems and pockets.
Video: All-in-One Piping and Facing

Learn a technique that converts the piping flange to a self-finished facing, thereby eliminating the need for a separate facing or a lining.
Video: Conquering Inset Corners

Sewing teacher Shirley Smith demonstrates her technique for creating a crisp, 90-degree corner. The process works for corners of other angles, too.
Sew the New Box Pillow

Learn how to combine ample proportions, luxurious fabrics, and a few basic techniques to update this classic cushion.

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Garment Sewing - Page 333 of 348

How to Get Accurate Body Measurements

A Primer on Sewing Knits

Understanding Thread Tension on Your Sewing Machine

Boning: Not Just for Corsets

Video: Variable-Width Facing on a Decorative Edge

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Video: Pressing Templates for a Sharp Edge

Video: All-in-One Piping and Facing

Video: Conquering Inset Corners

Sew the New Box Pillow

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Garment Sewing - Page 333 of 348

How to Get Accurate Body Measurements

A Primer on Sewing Knits

Understanding Thread Tension on Your Sewing Machine

Boning: Not Just for Corsets

Video: Variable-Width Facing on a Decorative Edge

Video: Pressing Tips

Video: Pressing Templates for a Sharp Edge

Video: All-in-One Piping and Facing

Video: Conquering Inset Corners

Sew the New Box Pillow

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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