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How to Sew Velvet Like a Pro

It's that time of year when velvet starts making its triumphant comeback with holiday dresses for girls of all ages. Get tips from the pros who can sew it best.
Using Home Dec Fabrics for Garment Sewing

The next time you’re looking for a sumptuous fabric, make a visit to a home décor fabric store. If you avoid the home dec department in your local fabric store…
Embellishments: Machine-Embroider on Velvet

Velvet is sumptuous, with an elegance unlike any other fabric. It was once affordable only for royalty due to its expensive and unusual construction. It is woven on double looms,…
Romantic Velvet Skirt Sewing Project

Simple sewing techniques plus a luxurious fabric make a gorgeous garment.
Make Crushed Velvet | Insider Video

Kenneth D. King shows how to make crushed velvet by steaming the fabric.
Elastic Thread Ruching | Insider Video

Follow along with Kenneth D. King to stitch a ruched texture into velvet fabric.
Two Ways to Create Ruched Velvet | Insider Video

Ruched velvet can create luxurious accents on garments or accessories.
The Fabrics that will Dominate 2016 and how to use them

There are some entities in this world that continue to evolve quickly and consistently, with fashion providing a relevant case in point. This trend will continue throughout 2016, as a…
Tie-Dye Fleece Meets Velvet Coat

A world of choices allows the home sewer to make it her way--and that's the best reason of all to sew. Dianne M. Wojnarowski of Buffalo, New York, taught herself…
Velvet Holiday Dress

There is nothing like the luxurious feel and richness of velvet. That nap that shimmers in the light beckons you like a moth to the flame. But watch out,…

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How to Sew Velvet Like a Pro

Using Home Dec Fabrics for Garment Sewing

Embellishments: Machine-Embroider on Velvet

Romantic Velvet Skirt Sewing Project

Make Crushed Velvet | Insider Video

Elastic Thread Ruching | Insider Video

Two Ways to Create Ruched Velvet | Insider Video

The Fabrics that will Dominate 2016 and how to use them

Tie-Dye Fleece Meets Velvet Coat

Velvet Holiday Dress

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How to Sew Velvet Like a Pro

Using Home Dec Fabrics for Garment Sewing

Embellishments: Machine-Embroider on Velvet

Romantic Velvet Skirt Sewing Project

Make Crushed Velvet | Insider Video

Elastic Thread Ruching | Insider Video

Two Ways to Create Ruched Velvet | Insider Video

The Fabrics that will Dominate 2016 and how to use them

Tie-Dye Fleece Meets Velvet Coat

Velvet Holiday Dress

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Live and Learn | Letter from the Editor

Reimagining a Couture Look by Galliano

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