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Upgrade to Threads Insider. Introducing a new level of membership that gives you access to everything, including the online archive and the print magazine. Upgrade Now Tools Supplies 8 New Sewing Notions for Summer 2020 Keep tools at hand Scissors, seam rippers, and other implements never seem to be in the right place when you need them. Use the Sewing Tool Belt from HipNotions to How-to Why More Men Don't Sew Threads Digital Ambassador Peter Lappin talks about the barriers to men taking up home sewing and how he overcame them. Inspiration Profiles in Sewing: Denise Dickens Her design story began with graphic design, which, when mixed with an early love of sewing, became something more. After years of struggling to find clothes, especially outerwear, that fit How-to How to Get Your Pants to Fit Better at the Back Leg Alterations expert Pamela Howard walks through her go-to method of removing excess fabric from back trouser legs to improve the fit of ready-to-wear or hand-sewn pants. Collar Stand Construction Techniques for Jackets Learn how to incorporate a collar stand into your jacket pattern and then sew it in place, with alterations expert and Threads Digital Ambassador Pamela Howard. A Couture Method for Sewing Darts Claire B. Shaeffer, an expert in couture sewing techniques, shares her method for sewing darts. The key element for sewing flat, smooth darts is the addition of a balance strip How to Create Shirred Furrows Nothing inspires embellishment ideas like a trip to an exhibition of vintage clothing. Every incredible garment whispers, “They don’t make them like they used to.” But by no means does Shrinking and Stretching Fabric for Shape Claire B. Shaeffer shares couture methods for shrinking and stretching fabric to shape garments. These techniques are used frequently in haute couture but are rarely part of home sewing. Learn How to Get Your Pants to Fit Better at the Back Leg Alterations expert Pamela Howard walks through her go-to method of removing excess fabric from back trouser legs to improve the fit of ready-to-wear or hand-sewn pants. Creating a Beautiful Shirt Hem Experienced shirtmaker and Threads Digital Ambassador Peter Lappin discusses five methods for finishing a shaped, or curved, shirt hem, including his favorite. The Secret to Couture Gathering Whether in ruffles, at skirt waistlines, or in the caps of puffy sleeves, gathers are used in subtle or dramatic ways to add volume, shape, and interest. There’s nothing lovelier How to Alter Sewing Patterns for Better Fit Over several decades of making custom clothing, I’ve learned a lot about garment fitting. Many of my favorite techniques were taught by Roberta Carr and published in her book, Couture: Sew Better Plus-Size Garments If you’re investing time in sewing clothes to fit your figure, it’s worthwhile to employ smart, durable construction techniques. In Threads #208 (June/July 2020), I described the basic method for Sign up for the Threads eletter Get the latest including tips, techniques and special offers straight to your inbox. Embroidery 101: How to Sew 5 Basic Embroidery Stitches Hand embroidery is a traditional embellishment technique that is within the reach of any sewer. Watch to learn how to create the five basic embroidery stitches, chainstitch, fly stitch, blanket Bound Buttonholes In this video series, tailoring and construction expert Daryl Lancaster demonstrates the steps to creating perfect bound buttonholes. Her technique is methodical and relies on careful marking and stitching. It Industry Insider Techniques | Vol. 8 In this video series, Louise Cutting shares design and construction techniques for professional results. Fearless Experimentation | Episode 29 Threads Digital Ambassador Becky Fulgoni muses about design experimentation—planning, testing, and executing beautifully made garments, without stress or anxiety—in the Sewing With Threads video podcast, Episode 29. Becky is tall—6 Sign up for the Threads eletter Get the latest including tips, techniques and special offers straight to your inbox. Dress with Lace-Up Detail | 360-Degree View A chic and summery garment, the Oia dress from Itch to Stitch, has a lace-up front detail that will make it a warm weather staple. This design has an inset Top with Crystal-Set Zipper and Sheer Detail | 360-Degree View This stunning two-tone blouse was made by Andrea Schewe from Marfy 5323 in cotton/linen and cotton/metallic blend fabrics, with sheer point d'esprit. This design has intriguingly shaped panels in front and Cocktail Dress with Lace Back Panel | 360-Degree View This cocktail dress, from Butterick 5779, is made of silk dupioni and it includes an eye-catching lace back panel. In Threads #209 (June/July 2020), author Andrea Schewe shares her method Sign up for the Threads eletter Get the latest including tips, techniques and special offers straight to your inbox.

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