tips & tricks - Threads
Perfect Thread Tension Every Time
1 commentPerfect your tension setting by having the top and bobbin threads break in exactly the same place
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Speaking of Buttons
A simple zigzag stitch allows you to sew lots of buttons by machine in half the time
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No-Bulk Elastic Joint
2 commentsMake a smooth elastic joint with the help of a thin piece of fabric
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Color-Code Pleat-Marking Lines
Use different thread colors to differentiate between marked foldlines and placement lines
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Binding with Fusible Thread
Use fusible thread in your bobbin for flawless binding aplications.
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Build in No-Slide Shoulder Straps
1 commentUse elastic cording to create no-slide shoulder straps
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Add Support to Fabrics with Old Flannel Sheets
1 commentUsed flannel sheets can provied the right backing for a variety of sewing projects
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Put a Bead Behind That Button
4 commentsSewing a bead behind a button is an elegant trick that works with a variety of garments
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The Most Important Button Position Is the One on the Bust Point Line
Determine your correct bust point
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Stitch Buttons by Machine
Stitch buttons by machine for a more secure attachment in less time
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Organize Your Button Stash
1 commentA strategy for keeping your button stash organized
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Easy Needle Identification
Use an adhesive-backed clip to help keep track of which needle is in your sewing machine
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Multiple Uses for Kitchen Cutting Mats
Kitchen cutting mats help with a variety of sewing tasks
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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
