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TABLE OF CONTENTS

• FEATURES
  • Painted-Silk Clothing
    by Peggy Juve
  • Making a Panel Dress
    by Peggy Juve
  • Traditional Rug Hooking with a Twist
    by Janet Doub Erickson
  • Microchips in the Sewing Room
    Model Comparison Chart
    by Robbie Fanning
  • Sampler of Knit Edgings and Applied Trims
    by Deborah Newton
  • Ready for the Needle
    by David Page Coffin
  • Finger Weaving(tutorial)
    by Karen Coody Cooper
  • Layered Trapunto(tutorial)
    by Lois Morrison
  • Handsewing Stitches(tutorial)
    by Grace Callaway
  • Decorative Ribbon Work(tutorial)
    by Candace Kling
  • 20th Century Riccon Sculptress, Candace Kling
    by Sandra Betzina
  • Knitting Round on Straight Needles(tutorial)
    by Bee Borssuck
  • Japan's Masterful Embroideries:
    Fukusa
    by Lilo Markrich
  • Perfect Fit
    by Alice Allen
  • Back Cover:
    Candy's Sampler
    by Candace Kling
• DEPARTMENTS
  • Letters
  • ERRATA:
    "Making Sense of Interfacing"
    No. 10, Apr/May 1987
    "Shetland Lace"
    No. 11, Jun/July 1987
  • TIPS:
    Quick elegant wraparounds
    by Carol Clivio
    Storing interfacing
    by Lynn Teichman
    Handknitting markers
    by Dorothy Bird
    Handy point turner
    by Edith Frankel
    Unsticking Needles
    by Martha F. Fee
    Simplifying knit pants patterns
    by Ann Schroedle
    Bread-tag thread snag
    by Shelley-Jo Noll
    No-nip seap ripper
    by Ruth Galpin
    Coping with elastic thread
    by Helen Ettinger
    Handling cross-stitch patterns, yarns
    by Josette Kilmer, Sue Fruth
    An easy hem
    by B. Randy Johnstone
  • QUESTIONS:
    Q: Tambour embroidery
    A: Janet Else
    Q: Knitting for petites
    A: Mary Smith
    Q: Monogramming machines
    A: Robbie Fanning
    Q: Buttonholes in boiled wool
    A: Mary W. Smith
    Q: Crocheted Socks
    A: Mary McGoveran
  • Notes:
    Rapt With Ribbons
    by Sandra Nager
    Half Magic, Half Fiber(dollmaking)
    by Nancy Parry
    Machine Knitters Meet in Seattle
    by Susan Guagliumi
    Spirit Exits Through Embroiderer's Hands
    by Katherine Colwell
    Surface Design Conference, Kansas City
    by Gerry Craig-Linenberger
    Postal Service Celebrates Lace
    by Mrs. Pamela Kirk
    New System for Getting an Ultra Fit
    by Betty Lassiter
    Thread City(Willimantic,CT), Home For New Museum
    by Janice Steinhagen
    Plastic Pattern Promises Perfect Fit
    by Robbie Fanning
  • Calendar
  • Books
  • HEIRLOOMS:
    Handing Down More Than Just a Quilt
    by Carolyn Hamilton
  • Supplies