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Threads comes to life with Threads Essential Techniques. In this web-only video series, we show you how to execute some of the must-know techniques, methods, and skills seen in our print magazine. #sewing #howtosew #videotutorials #threadsmagazine

Sewing Tip: Block-Fuse Interfacing to Facings - Threads

Learn now to insert a zipper in either a centered, lapped, or invisible configuration, along with some helpful tips regardless of the type of zipper or insertion method you choose.

Learn how to successfully fit an armhole by using a muslin. Adjust the bust, back, and shoulder—and your armhole almost takes care of itself.

Sometimes it's the simple things that need to be given a little thought, and that includes pinning.

A Fresh Way to Fit a Sleeve - Threads

Reset sleeves on a garment for a better fit.

Diagnose and solve poor sewing machine tension with this step-by-step checklist.

Threads' newest feature is the result of a collaboration among three designers and one talented— and speedy— dressmaker.

Threads #202, Apr./May 2019 - Threads

Threads magazine issue 197 examines some top garment fitting secrets from Kenneth D. King's new book, Smart Fitting Solutions: Foolproof Techniques to Fit Any Figure.

Learn the steps to ensure smooth sleeve seams and sleeve caps.

Threads Magazine Premier Issue October - November 1985

Propel your sewing to the next level with these 10 couture techniques from the experts.

Claire Shaeffer shares a couture technique for stabilizing the edges of surplice and V necklines.

Adventures In Alterations: InStyle Magazine Article About Tailoring...And It Features My Tailor! - Alterations Needed

Before magazine advertising became popular, collectible trade cards marketed consumer products, including sewing thread, to the public.

Naturally, once you’ve discovered how a sloper (a set of basic patterns customized to an individual size and shape) helps you fit patterns, you would want to know how to…

Sew directionally - This handy sewing tip helps you get both sides of the garment to stay the same length throughout the construction process.

This is an essential technique for any sewer who wants great results. Even if your pattern's instructions don't mention staystitching, it's well worth...