Threads Magazine

No other sewing brand delivers the caliber of garment-sewing instruction provided by Threads: in-depth information, tailored to suit beginners to advanced sewers. From learning sewing fundamentals to mastering advanced skills, Threads covers every aspect of garment sewing: inspiring ideas, patterns, fabrics, insider secrets and designer techniques for adapting patterns, fitting, tailoring, and embellishments.

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threads.magazine.com • HOW-TO | PROJECTS & PATTERNS | INSPIRATION

SWAGGER LAPEL • Learn to draft an all-in-one collar and pocket inspired by a 1950s swing coat

Pattern Potential • A guide to evaluating and choosing wisely

PATTERN REVIEW

Sumptuous EMBROIDERY • Combine chenille yarn and velvet ribbon for a luxe look

2024 Gift-Giving IDEAS • What textile lovers wish for

The Art of the DRESSMAKER • Discover the finer points of skilled design and sewing

Sandra Betzina’s CONTAGIOUS CREATIVITY • Joy and know-how propelled this teacher to celebrity status

BOOKS FROM SANDRA BETZINA

BORO COMPOSITION • Handsewn appliqué jacket showcases a special print

SKETCH your SILHOUETTE • A design pro shares an easy method for making a custom croquis

Design It With WOOL • A winning collection of masterfully constructed ensembles

Waistcoat | HOW-TO | • A tailoring expert outlines a smarter construction method

Stitching for Charity • Share your skills with those who need them most

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