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Lean, Mean Sewin' Machines
Use this guide to choose the right sewing machine.
A Stitch in Time
Travel back in time through the history of the sewing machine.
Piece by Piece
Learn tips for sewing sheers while making a fashionable jacket.
Plus-Size Pattern Review
Discover new sources for plus-size patterns.
The Doctor Is In
Alter or make scrubs to achieve a comfortable fit.
Skirting the Issue
Make a custom bedskirt that's easily removed for washing.
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The Basics: Sewing Slinky Knits
Discover sewing secrets for this figure-flattering fabric.
Make It Fit
Learn how to alter patterns for plus-size children.
Machine Embroidery
Add sparkle and shine to designs with heat-set crystals.
Behind the Scenes
Meet Jessica Svoboda, the woman who's changing
the face of plus-size fashion.
Cuff & Color
Jazz up your jeans with a splash of color.
Sassy Chic: Card Holder
Create a place to store cards, notes and keepsakes.