sewing - Threads
Hemming a Pleated Skirt
9 commentsHere's a tip or two for hemming a pleated skirt. While most of the hem is straightforward, the back edges of the pleats need to be treated differently.
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Enter the Threads Halloween Costume Contest
13 commentsEnter your handmade costumes into our Halloween costume gallery and you could be one of five winners to take home a Threads prize pack.
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Announcing the SewStylish Fall Fashion Challenge Winner
4 commentsAfter more than 2,000 votes, Very Prairie took first place in this year's Fall Fashion Challenge with her Vivienne Westwood-inspired top.
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What Color Is the Wind? Beautiful Fabric Created with Blind Inspiration
1 commentAcclaimed blind artist, George Mendoza, has created a new line of beautiful, bold, colorful fabrics
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Sewing with the bobbin thread
21 commentsWhen making tucks or darts in transparent fabrics, this trick will enable you to end the stitching line perfectly!
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How do you store your thread and other sewing notions?
40 commentsThere are oodles of products out there for thread, bobbin and notions storage. What storage methods do you find most effective?
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Help pick the SewStylish Fall Fashion Challenge winner!
We've narrowed it down to our top-five finalists from more than 60 entries. Vote now to help choose who will win more than $1,200 in prizes.
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Last Chance to Win!
For a chance to win more than $1,200 in prizes from Baby Lock and Ottlite, simply upload a picture of a garment you've created inspired by a designer to the SewStylish website. It's that easy!
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And the winners of the book "Embroidered Effects" are...
Three lucky winners were chosen to recieve Jenny Hart's book "Embroidered Effects." Find out if you're a winner.
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Win a BabyLock Embroidery Machine and an OttLite Craft Lamp!
For a chance to win more than $1,200 in prizes, simply upload a picture of a garment you've created inspired by a designer to the SewStylish website. It's that easy!
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Save with National Sewing Month Sales
September is National Sewing Month and many retailers are having sales to celebrate.
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Latest Issue on Newsstands Now!
3 commentsThe October/November Issue of Threads Magazine hits the newsstand today. Check out what's inside.
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What provides your greatest sewing inspiration?
9 commentsWhat makes you want to sew? Fabulous fabric? An incredible embellishment technique? A too-pricey ready-to-wear garment? An event that requires the perfect garment? Or simply a creative design evolving in your mind?
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Giveaway: Simplicity Bias Tape Maker
341 commentsChange your avatar and win! Two lucky winners will be chosen at random to take home the Simplicity Bias Tape Maker.
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Mystery Sewing Machine Foot
233 commentsI've searched online and in books, but can't find out what this sewing machine foot is for. Can you help?
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A Satin Stitch Adds Elegant Detail to Quilts and Garments
10 commentsWhen you want to add a little zing to the surface of your project, sometimes the simplest stitch gives the best results.
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And the three winners of the book "Patchwork Folk Art" are...
Find out who the three lucky Threads members are who have each won a copy of "Patchwork Folk Art" by Janet Bolton.
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Project Runway All Star Challenge
I have watched every episode of every season of Project Runway. How exciting to get a bonus show with return visits from past designers. I'm a fan.
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Winner of the Summer Sewing Challenge
10 commentsFind out who expressed themselves in linen and took home the big prize in our Summer Sewing Challenge.
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Dust Off your Sewing Machine
20 commentsYoung women’s mothers don’t sew. That’s two generations. Is this a dying skill?
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Shirtmaking Techniques DVDA video guide to sewing custom-made shirts
2009 Threads Magazine Archive DVD-ROM146 Issues of Threads on a single disc
Easy Guide to SewingHow to sew tops and T-shirts, skirts, and pants
