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Fit to be Tied

Fit to be Tied

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | May 1st, 2007

Self-belts can be slippery little guys - here's how to keep your silky belts in place.

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Bye, Bye Lint

Bye, Bye Lint

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | April 23rd, 2007

Try using a dry kitchen sponge to remove lint.

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Thread Medicine

Thread Medicine

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | April 17th, 2007

Make a thread cutter from a floss dispenser and a pill bottle.

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All Buckled Up

All Buckled Up

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | April 11th, 2007

Use gold leaf to turn an everyday belt buckle into gold.

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Iron off!

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | April 4th, 2007

Try using a lamp to remind yourself to shut off the iron.

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Lucky You! More Red-Carpet Ready Tips

SewStylishMagazine,  | March 29th, 2007

Here are some great sewing tips from the brilliant members of PACC, which we just couldn't fit into our latest issue.

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The Nose Knows

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | March 27th, 2007

Learn how to use your nose to figure out the right side of your fabric.

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Create a Tech-Savvy Pattern Library

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | March 19th, 20071 comment

Use digital photos as a quick way to organize your pattern collection digitally.

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Instant Fit Check

Instant Fit Check

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | March 13th, 2007

Trace your shoulder slope onto the back of your cutting mat to keep it handy when adjusting new patterns.

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Dress Barbie, Dress Yourself

Dress Barbie, Dress Yourself

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | February 27th, 2007

Sew a mini muslin to try out your pattern instructions.

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Round Up Those Beads

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | February 21st, 2007

Use flat tin containers and double sided tape to organize beads by color.

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Make Your Own Tags

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | February 8th, 2007

Use scrap pieces of interfacing to record pattern information and washing instructions on a small tag.

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Sewing in Circles

Sewing in Circles

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | February 6th, 20071 comment

Use the top to a vitamin bottle or mint tin to make sewing circles easy.

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Mini Design Boards

Mini Design Boards

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | February 2nd, 2007

Create design boards to test fabric combinations and easily transport them while shopping.

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Bobbins and Spools: For Better or Worse

Bobbins and Spools: For Better or Worse

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | January 31st, 20071 comment

Use a rubber band to pair a bobbin with its matching spool of thread.

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De-gunk Your Hoops

De-gunk Your Hoops

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | January 31st, 2007

Here is a really good tip for cleaning your machine-embroidery hoops if you use spray adhesives.

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Fleece Fluff All a-Flutter

Fleece Fluff All a-Flutter

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | January 18th, 2007

Use safety pins and and fabric-softener to remove loose fluff when cutting fleece.

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A Leg Up on Sewing

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | January 18th, 2007

Use a footstool to reduce back pain while at your cutting table.

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Get All Your Buttons in a Row

Get All Your Buttons in a Row

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | January 18th, 20072 comments

Transparent tape helps keep buttons in line.

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Egg-static Pin Control

Egg-static Pin Control

ThreadsMagazine, contributor | January 18th, 2007

If you are having trouble keeping track of your pins, try using an egg cup to cut down on clutter.

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