Description: Threads August September 2002 CONDITION Good, unmarked pages, reading wear CONTENTS Features Pairing Vintage and New Fabrics – For timeless home accessories, sew old linens together with the latest yard goods. By Jennie Archer Atwood 8 Ready-To-Wear Tricks for Making Modern Jackets – New standards and simplified techniques offer easy-to-make, elegant everyday wear. by Loes Hinse Detachable Sleeves – easy button-off sleeves are a practical design option that can double—even triple—a jacket’s function and style. By Fred Bloebaum Quilting with Kaffe and Liza – Workshop participants create variations on a Persian-inspired quilt by designer Kaffe Fassett and quilter Liza Prior Lucy. By Chris Timmons 31 Basic Sewing Machines and How to Choose One – Whether you’re a novice or a confident sewer, these machines will work for you. By Carol Fresia and Judith Neukam How to Read (and Fix) A Wrinkle – Every wrinkle tells a story, and it needn’t be a mystery. By Kenneth King Embroidering Borders – Unique designs are yours to create through imaginative combinations of hooped motifs and built-in stitches. By Barbara Emodi with Carola Russell The Two-Piece Waistband – A center back seam is the secret to making that favorite pants pattern fit perfectly—every time. By Connie Long Dupioni the Divine – Once you know how to work with the slubby silk, you’ll find its chameleon versatility inspires creativity. By Gayla Gardner. Departments Contributors Letters – Favorite articles poll, Design Challenge VI, small world at the I.D., monogram success, good grading, comparing machines Tips – Spoon-puffed sleeves, protect your comforter, brooch delicate fabrics, keep a svelte waistband, sewing a buttonhole Questions – Shoulder seams, problems with nickel, French patternmaking Basics – Basting—by hand and machine Fitting – Gaping necklines Tools of the Trade – Bernina serger, Petite Plus patterns, Burda online, YLI threads, ScissorPro sharpener Quick to Make – Stow ’N’ Go Books – Clothing quotes, costuming, sewing as business Exploring Design – Design Challenge VI—In Detail Advertiser Index/Web Directory Closures – “Altered States” Back Cover – A wool jacket with a velvet false vest features buttons and embroidered appliqués. 61919
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Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
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Publication Month: August, September
Publication Year: 2002
Language: English
Publication Name: Threads
Contributors: Various
Features: Illustrated
Genre: Design, Fashion, Hobbies & Crafts
Topic: Sewing
