AMERICA'S 'THREADS' MAGAZINE (ISSUE 148

AMERICA'S 'THREADS' MAGAZINE (ISSUE 148 - Apr / May 10)

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In this issue (April / May 2010 ) there are features on:-

* Seams on Stage - three innovative seams that will put your garments in the spotlight

* A Chic Cardigan Jacket - create a comfortable yet elegant wardrobe staple (by Claire Shaeffer)

* Make Your Mark - use fabric marking tools to prepare for precise sewing

* SMART FITTING SERIES, PART 2 � Fine-Tune a Bodice Front - put three basic fitting principles to work at the bust and waist

* Lace by Machine - get the look of handcrafted lace in less time and for a fraction of the cost

* Sew Fashionable Rainwear - follow these fabric design, and sewing tips to create chic and functional wet weather fashions

* Develop an Eye for Colour - focus on successful colour combinations for a flattering, versatile wardrobe

* Notions � pincushion patterns, sewing machine thread guide, irons, electric scissors, silk thread

* Tips � silicone hem guides, floral net thread cover, cork as a cutting surface, hand hemming silk, narrow mitered corners

All these features along with the regular letters, tips and lots more