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Enter to win a new book that shows you how to update your wardrobe with simple embellishments Ribbon Embroidery: Simple Stitches for Easy Embellishments.

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Top Ten Weirdest Dresses: From electronic, light-up gowns to frocks made from broken dishes, Oddee.com counts down another top-ten list of the weirdest dresses.

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Mermaid Spectacular: Halloween isn't the only time of year New Yorkers dress up. Take a look at the event that kicks off the summer in style for all Brooklynites: The Mermaid Parade!

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Leather Passementerie: Elegant passementerie can be woven from thin leather cord, making an extravagant trimming for any garment.

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Enter to win a new book that shows you how to update your wardrobe with simple embellishments Ribbon Embroidery: Simple Stitches for Easy Embellishments.

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Our sister website, ThreadsMagazine.com, has some exciting posts this week. There are great techniques, a book giveaway and more.

Enter to win a new book that shows you how to update your wardrobe with simple embellishments. Leave a comment here to win a copy of Ribbon Embroidery: Simple Stitches for Easy Embellishments.

Check out some of the other recent posts on ThreadsMagazine.com

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Exhibit: Wearing Wealth and Styling Identity
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Leather Passementerie
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Comments (8)

Sewing2enjoying writes: I have always loved ribbons and pretty trims of the feminine type. Mother made my clothes and always had to add something "pretty", especially ribbons. I have thought and thought about trying ribbon work and having this book would certainly satisfy that yearning. I am so thankful you are giving me the opportunity to win this book.
Posted: 5:14 pm on June 19th

CinWaldrop writes: I love ribbon embroidery. I couple it with homemade goodies like skirts and bags for that extra umph and sweetness. I'm self taught and some days think I make more mistakes that progress. Would enjoy this book.
Posted: 6:34 am on June 18th

LittleRachel writes: I would love to know more about this form of art. How beautiful!
Posted: 4:51 pm on June 17th

GrammaDee writes: Sounds like fun. I love Ribbon and have the stash to prove it.
Posted: 7:56 pm on June 16th

suemari writes: The cover looks amazing. Can't wait to try the techniques.
Posted: 5:43 pm on June 15th

suemari writes: Can't wait to try these techniques. Looks beautiful!
Posted: 5:40 pm on June 15th

HappyHousewife writes: This book looks like so much fun. I'm always searching for new techniques to learn!
Posted: 11:37 am on June 13th

AthenaWeaves writes: Silk Ribbon is my passion. You know, Threads magazine came out when I was in high school sewing class just learning how to keep my seams strait without sewing my thumbs. My mom came home with the first issue and I was hooked. Threads became the bridge to attempting designer looks seen in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar and WWD. The magazine is a regular part of my sewing routine as much as my sewing machine is. I’d write some more but I’ve gotta get going to get the stories in this next issue……
Posted: 12:32 pm on June 12th

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