October / November 1988
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- FEATURES
- Stalking the Perfect Raincoat:
survey of fabrics, patterns, details
by David Page Coffin - Weatherproof Knitting
by Cathy Collier Edmands - Practical Smocking
by Elizabeth Mattfield - Smocking Techniques
by Debbie Ott - Design for Needlepoint
by Judith Gross - Upholstering a Needlepoint Chair
by Walter Nance - Children's Tapestries in Egypt: Ramses Wissa Wassef
by Irene Preston Miller - Designing with Cables
by Kathy Brunner, Sue M. Parker - Spinning Flax
by Carol Hillestad - Handmaking Leather Gloves(tutorial)
by Jan Faulkner-Wagoner - Sewing with Knits
by Jan Saunders - Ruffles from the Renaissance
by Kathleen Ruoti - "Cut It Down the Middle and Send It to the Other Side": African-American quilts
by Eli Leon - Back Cover:
Learning to Weave
by Ramses Wissa Wassef
- DEPARTMENTS
- Letters
- TIPS:
Serged collars
by Robbin Koller
Handknitting as even as machine knitting
by Billie Gooding
Ripping lockstitch
by Marianne Kantor
Instant spot deodorizer
by Joan Morris
Thread tension
by Edith Frankel
Pinning silk
by Victoria Valdes-Dapena-Hiltebeitel
Tubular bind-off technique, double rib
by Betty J. Louie
Tube Turner that works
by Erica Baldwin
Ripping stockinette stitch
by Peg Boren
Drying fleece and woolens
by Debbie Benzer
Chalk refills
by Cynthia McGuirl - QUESTIONS:
Q: Knitting to gauge revisited
A: Dorothy Ratigan
Q: Gautemalan fabrics and equestrian patterns
A: David Coffin - NOTES:
Costume as cultural memory
by Margot schevill
The Loom of Penelope
by Larry Hedrick
Everything about quilts
by Muriel Neale
Researcher in a kit
by Breakthrough Communications
Dealing with Warp Tension
by Janice Lessman-Moss
Peace by piece
by Meryl Ann Butler
Erie Art Museum (basket)collection
Curated by Jack Lenor Larsen
Taking off on historic costumes
by Arlene Handschuch
Power from hat to shoes
by Amy Yanagi - Calendar
- Books
- INDEX: Threads, 13-18
- COMMENT:
Dressing for sexes
by Jo Paoletti - Supplies
c. 1988
98 pages - good condition
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