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Sewing Secrets You Wish You Knew

Unlock the art of sewing with these simple yet effective hacks that will transform your projects! From clever fabric handling ...
Apply doodle stitching techniques to create personalized greeting cards or desktop art. Doodling—we’ve all done it with pen and paper. Now it can easily be replicated on fabric. Let Nancy inspire you ...
Guest Maria King demonstrates the ins and outs of creating practical projects with a straight stitch All garments, no matter how difficult, start with a straight stitch. There are a few methods we can ...
Designers of high-performance composite components rediscover the art of stitching. Composites increasingly replace metals in aerospace components because they are much lighter. In aerospace, weight ...
Gardiner, editor of Vogue Patterns, organizes the basics of sewing techniques into a photo-heavy encyclopedia (minus the thumb indexes) for beginner sewers and experts alike. Gardiner begins with the ...
Sewing may seem like one of those quaint, old-fashioned household chores that most people outsource today. Yes, having a good tailor is a wonderful thing, but there are certain clothing repairs and ...
On a balmy summer evening, Sary Gil of Norwalk tediously repairs one of his T-shirts with red thread using decorative stitches that look like rosebuds. You wouldn’t know it, but just three weeks ago, ...