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Get Started with Tambour Embroidery

Katherine Waters has always been fascinated with bead embroidery. Learn how she and you can get started with tambour embroidery.
Elastic For Every Project

Find out how to use the top elastic products to best advantage.
Industry Insider Techniques Vol. 6

In Volume 6 of Threads’ master-sewing video series Industry Insider Techniques, respected instructor Louise Cutting shares her techniques for mastering the details and trade secrets for achieving greater success in garment sewing. All Industry…
Prepare Fabric Properly

Prepare fabric for sewing by checking and straightening the grain; assessing the textile’s colorfastness; and preshrinking it.
Design Your Own Cutting Table

Your back will thank you for a tabletop set at a comfortable height.
Darts Build Shape into a Garment

Darts are important for creating a well-fitting garment. They can be straight, concave in shape—with legs that curve inward, or convex—with outward-curving legs.
Sew an Instant Shrug with 2 Seams

Sew just two seams to make a fashionable cover-up.
Four Ways to Finish Seams For Your Sewing Project

Match the technique to the fabric for attractive and durable seam allowances.
Essential Sewing Tools: Hand-Sewing Needles

Find out what needles are available for hand sewing, and choose your favorite.
Essential Sewing Tools: Sewing Thread

Learn about the different thread types so you choose the best for your project.

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