Redondo and Hermosa
I loved this pattern by Studio Tantrum. I had to try it out on my daughter, it was fun to make, and she loves wearing it! I did it in all designer cotton, so it's really soft, but a huge pain to iron!
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New Features for Threads
You may have noticed our new look, but there are also some exciting new features to explore. Upload your own project photos to the Reader's Closet, and share your thoughts or questions with our new commenting tool.
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Create Couture Lingerie
Delicate fabric and lace, a simple pattern, and fine sewing add up to a couture cami. Alexandra Armillas teaches you how to make one of your own.
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Mastering the Narrow Hemmer, Part One
This pesky presser foot easily delivers precise narrow hems, once you teach it who's boss. Learn how to get the most from it in this three-part series.
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The Latest in Sewing Machines
If you're in the market for a new machine, check out these models by Baby Lock, Brother, Husqvarna Viking, Janome, Singer, and Pfaff. Check back often for the latest releases.
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Samplings of Weft Knit and Warp Knit Fabrics
More examples of weft knit and warp knit fabrics:Take a look at a few common types of readily available knits.
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Know Your Knits
Learn how to select and use a knit with confidence;this guide to the confusing world of knit fabrics will help you.
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Create a High, Scrunch Collar
Learn how to draw a new pattern to make a scrunch collar.
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Master Class: More Great Fabric Manipulations
Raveling fabrics and cloth tubes can take your garments to a new embellishment level.
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Basket-Weave Coat: the Inside Story
How do you transform basic basket-weaving into a jacket with a 22-panel lattice? See the pattern and the assembly technique.
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The Best of Threads, Vol. 1 DVD-ROMQuick computer access to 50 of the best sewing technique articles from Threads magazine
Shirtmaking TechniquesA Demonstration of Hands-On Skill
Quick Stuff to Sew, Vol. 1A fashionable collection of quick, creative sewing projects
