December 2005/ January 2006 Threads
Issue # 122
$6.99| Feature Articles |  | Page |
| ADJUSTING PANTS FROM WAIST TO SEAT To fit the crotch area, consider depth and width. Then transfer your adjustment to the side seam. | 36 | |
| FOR YOUR NEXT GARMENT...TRY INDUSTRY SEAM ALLOWANCES by Johanna Prinz They don't all have to be 5/8 inch wide. Add or subtract to get better results. | 42 | |
| ROTARY CUTTERS AND MATS Choose the right ones and your scissors may just spend a lot of time in the drawer | 46 | |
| BATTING FOR QUILTED GARMENTS Consider loft, fiber content, and flexibility when selecting filling for warm and comfy quilted clothes | 49 | |
| WHAT TO DO WHEN FABRIC RUNS SHORT There are clever ways, both visible and unseen, to make up the difference when you run out of yardage | 54 | |
| NO FEAR WELT POCKETS Afraid to cut into your garment? Use organza to make a perfectly squared opening. | 58 | |
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| Departments | Page | |
| CONTRIBUTORS | 8 | |
| LETTERS | 10 | |
| NOTIONS Vintage patterns, sewing like a pro, needle threader, sophisticated and playful fabrics | 15 | |
| TIPS Managing long fabric strips, unsticking embroidery hoops, test for wool | 20 | |
| BASICS Choosing the right machine needle | 26 | |
| PATTERN REVIEW Dressed to impress | 30 | |
| READERS' CLOSET | 64 | |
| EMBELLISHMENTS Snip and bedazzle your favorite T-shirt | 66 | |
| Q&A Bubble skirt, pattern drafting, bias and sleeves, hem for jeans | 70 | |
| MASTER CLASS Setting a sleeve by hand | 74 | |
| INDEX Issues 117-122 | 86 | |
| ADVERTISER INDEX / WEB DIRECTORY | 88 | |
| CLOSURES Trekkies in the sewing room | 90 | |
| BACK COVER Fine fabrics: Persian lamb | ||
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