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Quilts
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Garden
Fitting the
Real-World
Petite Figure
Profile: Garbo's
Designer Adrian
Make Your Own
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MAY
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number 94
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Luxurious Linens for Elegant Slumber
Use fine fabrics and machine embroidery to create heirloom treasures
for half the cost of ready-made
BY PAMELA BURKE
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Lingerie Guards
These critical, but unsung, details keep any garment neat and elegant
BY CLAIRE SHAEFFER
fit & fabric
Keep your look neat and
elegant with a tiny detail
inside the garment.
Learn how on p. 62.
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Fitting the Petite Figure
Never seen the top of your fridge? You can still
look good in your clothes!
BY KAREN HOWLAN D
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Machine-Needle Know-How
There are lots of needles to choose from.
Insure a project's success by selecting the right one.
BY LYDIA MORGAN
techniques
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Take
Try sewing a project without using the pattern
instructions. Your skills will dramatically improve
-and you just might have fun!
BY CELESTE P ERCY
Off
the Training Wheels
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The Tools of the Patternmaker
Every sewer can use this professional equipment
for making and altering patterns
BY SUZY FURRER
The garment above by Molly
Baran of Bloomfield Hills,
Mich., helped win her an
embellishment award.
Turn to p. 12 for details.
Fabrics printed with
squiggly li nes and
chickens figure i n
which 1940s
designer's work?
Answer on p.
72.
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Quilts from the Garden
Use your garden to inspire colors, shapes, and patterns
for quilt designs
Online extra:
A gallery of garden quilts
BY JEAN WELLS KEENAN
Wonder what this
dim i n u tive quartet
is up to?
Head for p. 48.
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Reviving the Gusset
For a sleek fit and new design options, transform
a set-in sleeve to one with a gusset that moves
the wearing ease under the arm
BY JAN ITH WRIGHT
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Remembering Adrian
A master of figure-enhancing illusions, this designer
from the 1930s and '40s costumed both
legendary figures and Everywoman
BY MARY ELLIOTT
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departments
Letters
Must-have tool disputed;
another sewing resource in
the Big Apple
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Tools of the Trade
Brother Pacesetter
PC-8500, Big Board
Exploring Design
Inspired by
A Fashion Challenge
Threads-
Quick to Make
Customized hangers
Online extra:
More finalists
Books
Tips
No more ditch-stitching;
thread storage
Color Play, Sewing
for the Apparel Industry
Delicious Details
Gathers galore
Questions
Produce your own patterns
On
Turn to p. 38
to see how one quilter uses
her garden for inspiration.
Photo by Valori Wells
the cover:
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Advertiser
Index/
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Closures
Pushing Buttons
Basics
Directional sewing
Fitting
Sleeves that bind
Back Cover
1840s ombre gown

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