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A Guide to Facings
Tips and tricks for a perfect finish, by Christine Haynes.
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Finding Inspiration from Vintage Patterns
Create a Vintage Look without the Headache of Vintage Sizing,
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Block Paper Scissors
Add a romantic flounce to Catarina, by Devon Iott.
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A Delicate Matter
Tips and tricks for working with delicate and sheer fabrics, by Sara Homer.
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From Woven to Knit
Determine if your favorite pattern is a fabric chameleon, by Christine Haynes.
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Block, Paper, Scissors
Make a flirty babydoll with Lisbon, by Devon Iott.
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How to Sew Athletic Wear
Make athletic wear at home that will perform with your body, by Alyson Clair.
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Block Paper Scissors
Create a Rio tee with a unique overlapping back keyhole, by Devon Iott.
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How to Sew an Underlining
Your solution for transparent fabric and creating a professional garment--a guide to underlining, by Brooks Ann Camper.
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5 Hand-sewing Stitches You Need to Know
Five hand stitches that should be in every sewist’s repertoire, by Tasha Miller Griffith.
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Block, Paper, Scissors
Create a flared gored skirt using basic flat patternmaking.
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Conquering the Welt
Learn how to sew single and double welts, plus common variations. By David Page Coffin.
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Block, Paper, Scissors
Make a feminine petal sleeve using a basic sleeve, by Devon Iott.
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Common pattern adjustments for men
Achieve a custom fit with a few simple pattern adjustments, by Haley Glenn. Illustrations, by Kris Blackmore.
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A Custom-Fit Leather Thimble
Create a comfortable and functional thimble for hand sewing, by Tasha Griffith.
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Block Paper Scissors
Make a menswear-inspired bodice pocket, by Devon Iott.
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How to Match Plaids, Stripes, and Large Patterns
Take the guess work out of matching prints with tips, tricks, and three matching techniques, by Piper Springs.
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On Pins and Needles
It's time to give some extra attention to your most heavily used sewing tools, by Melissa Fehr.
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Block Paper Scissors
Transform a basic block into a fitted bodice with curved S-shaped princess seams and a contoured waistband. By Devon Iott.
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Swimwear Basics
Everything you need to know about making your own swimsuit. By Haley Glenn.
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Treadle Sewing for Modern Sewists
Learn the basics of restoring a treadle machine. By Tasha Griffith.
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Block Paper Scissors
Design a 1940s-inspired bodice with gathered bust insets. By Devon Iott.
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A Guide to Drawstrings
A simple detail that offers a range of design possibilities.
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How to Make a Waterproof, Spill-proof Bag
Use these tips to create a bag that lasts through bad weather and beverage mishaps.
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Block Paper Scissors
Change a basic sleeve to a flutter Sleeve. By Devon Iott.
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A Guide to Coverstitch Machines
A comprehensive guide to using and purchasing a coverstitch machine. By Melissa Fehr.
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Installing a Knit Patch Pocket
Achieve perfect patch pockets every time with this step-by-step. By Haley Glenn.
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Sewing Knits Without a Serger
Simple tips for using your home sewing machine to sew knit fabrics. By Haley Glenn.
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Block Paper Scissors
Create a swing top for summer using a basic sloper. By Devon Iott.
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An Unfinished Hem: Three Ways
Keeping your unfinished hems neat, uniform, and intentional. By Haley Glenn.
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