'Threads' Magazine is bi-monthly and one of
America's
top sewing magazine.
'Threads' is a technical garment sewing magazine for enthusiastic
sewers of all skill levels. It includes the best first-hand instructions on a
variety of sewing topics. In every issue you will find inspirational features
on design ideas for all your sewing projects, construction and finishing
techniques from sewing professionals on fitting, alterations, fabric,
embellishment techniques from beading to machine embroidery, for garments,
quilts, and home furnishings, and lots more.
In this issue (October / November 2010 ) there are
features on:-
- Coco's Cuffs
- discover how this legendary
designer put artistry in every edge (by Claire B. Shaeffer)
- 25
Years of Change - a look at the
evolution of sewing since 'Threads' began
- Light
Couture - designers reinvent
classic-techniques for a modern aesthetic
- Muslin
Refined - a detailed approach
makes for exquisite garments (by Susan Khalje)
- Cut to
Order - precision laser cutting carves fabric
with intricate delicacy (by Kenneth D. King)
- Edgy
Alternatives - challenge yourself to
get creative with these 4 finishes (by Susan Lazear)
- Fitting
Knits - professional tips to get it right (by
Connie Crawford)
- Notions – antique replica scissors, sewing clips, serrated or smooth
tracing wheels, sewing machine luggage
- Tips – raise a worktable's height, trace patterns on the window,
create a template to gauge fabric needs, build a light table, brighten
sewing areas with a book light, repair a zipper, reinforce seams with
ribbon
All these features along with the regular letters, tips and lots
more