Feature Articles
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THE SERGER SEWS
by Christine Jonson
Construct clothes quickly, cleanly, and professionally
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3 QUICK TO MAKE PROJECTS
by Threads contributing editors
Contributing editors offer up fast summer stuff
Read "Wrap It Up" online
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TAILORING SERIES, PART 2: TAILOR A BRUSH FRINGE EDGE
by Kenneth D. King
Hair canvas and the right stabilizing technique keep it looking great
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FROM SLOPER TO SHIRT (PART 1)
by Kathleen Cheetham
Turn your basic fitting pattern into a blouse design
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FASHION SQUARED
by Linda Lee
Create chic pattern-free clothes from rectangles
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Departments
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CONTRIBUTORS
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LETTERS
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NOTIONS
Threads Fitting DVD series boxed set, self-measuring tape, serger-specific patterns, digital label-maker, mitered corner tool
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PATTERN REVIEW
Sew it seems
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EMBROIDERY ESSENTIALS
Yoyos by the hoopful
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MASTER CLASS
Four fast flat-fell seams
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FUNDAMENTALS
Engineer foolproof corners
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READER'S CLOSET
2007 Simplicity/Threads Creativity Contest
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EMBELLISHMENTS
The icing on the cake
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FINE FABRICS
Bold, bright chintz
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Q&A
Choosing the right thread and fabric for the job
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TIPS Instant bouclé fringe, elasticized keyhole, serve selvages, digitally record design ideas, easy lint removal, iron clean-up
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SEWING CORNER
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ADVERTISER INDEX / WEB DIRECTORY
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CLOSURES
The sewing bug
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BACK COVER
Up close: 1920s dress
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