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Tutorials & Techniques
An Unfinished Hem: Three Ways
Keeping your unfinished hems neat, uniform, and intentional. By Haley Glenn.
April 30, 2015 0
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Tutorials & Techniques
A Comprehensive Guide to Set-In Snaps
How to expertly install and customize snap closures. By Haley Glenn.
April 30, 2015 0
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Creativity & Mindset
Professional Help
Sewing can teach you important lessons about work – and yourself. By Emily Adams.
April 30, 2015 0
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Tutorials & Techniques
Block Paper Scissors
Create a v-shaped princess bodice from a basic block. By Devon Iott.
April 30, 2015 0
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Makers & Crafts
Natural Blush
Add a gorgeous flush to your face with this natural homemade blush.
April 30, 2015 0
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Creativity & Mindset
Exploring Color
Color brings emotional nuance into our lives and wardrobes.
April 30, 2015 0
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Tutorials & Techniques
Strong and Pretty Pockets
Reinforce your pockets with decorative machine stitches or vintage techniques.
March 31, 2015 0
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Tutorials & Techniques
How to sew an overlay
Add sheer layers over bold florals to create a look reminiscent of vintage cocktail gowns.
March 31, 2015 0
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Fabric & Textiles
Design a floral fabric with your scanner
Create a lush, modern floral by scanning three-dimensional flowers.
March 31, 2015 0
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Fabric & Textiles
Good Silk Hunting
An investigation into where our fabric comes from. By Heather Lewenza.
March 31, 2015 0
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Fabric & Textiles
A Century of American Florals
Flowery fabrics tell the story of an evolving notion of femininity through the decades. By Piper Springs.
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Creativity & Mindset
Coming to Peace
Sewing has radically changed my body image in ways I never could have imagined. By Jenny Rushmore.
March 31, 2015 0
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Makers & Crafts
The Seamworker's Guide to Portland, Oregon
Grab a cup of coffee and shop for dreamy fabrics in this creative northwestern city.
March 31, 2015 0
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Tutorials & Techniques
Block Paper Scissors
Learn to create French darts from a basic block. By Devon Iott.
March 31, 2015 0
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Makers & Crafts
Rose Water Facial Toner
Keep your skin fresh and moisturized with an ultra-natural toner mist. By Christine Power.
March 31, 2015 0
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Creativity & Mindset
Fresh Florals
What gives the floral print such enduring appeal?
March 31, 2015 0
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Fabric & Textiles
Swatch Service
This month, we looked for lightweight knits for the Aberdeen top and sturdy mix-and-match fabrics for the reversible Osaka skirt.
February 28, 2015 0
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Tutorials & Techniques
How to sew a v-neck t-shirt
We show you how to sew this classic neckline—and how to draft your own.
February 28, 2015 0
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Tutorials & Techniques
Make It Reversible
You can make almost any garment work both ways by making a few smart choices.
February 28, 2015 0
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Makers & Crafts
Farm to Fabric: The Story of Wool
A visit to a Tennessee farm reveals the miraculous processes that turn fleece to fabric. By Devon Iott.
February 28, 2015 0
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Fabric & Textiles
Fabric Swaps for Every Season
Make the most of your patterns by learning how to vary your fabric choices for any time of year.
February 28, 2015 0
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Makers & Crafts
Handmade Beauty
Mix up your own lavender rose milk bath. By Christine Power.
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