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Articles related to "Garments"
Hot Mat This hot mat pattern is the perfect starting point to learn how to create fantastic double knit projects. hot mat • double knit fabric • double pointed knitting needles • circular needle • lined garment
Color It Heather Producing a heathery look and feel in woolen garments heather • tweed • spinning • weaving • sheep wool
Embroidery for Town and Country Embroidered garments from cosmopolitan and provincial settings. embroidery • applique • gold thread • smocking • velvet
Expressing a Culture in Fabrics Fabric as an expression of culture through the ages. fabric • textiles • design • patterns • culture
Sewing Dog Accessories Use your sewing machine to create personalized accessories for your dog. dog bed • dog carrier • dog backpacks • dog clothing • garments for dogs
How to Recycle Yarn, AKA "Frogging" Anyone who has knitted or crocheted a garment will find it easy to unpick an item, enabling them to use the yarn in a new and exciting project. how to unravel knitting • recycling knitting • recycled crochet • green knitting • recycled yarn
Recycle, Repurpose and Restyle Someone with a few sewing skills and some creativity can help the environment by recycling clothes while also creating a whole new wardrobe of unique garments. recycle • repurpose • sewing • green sewing projects • applique
Renew Faded Black Cotton Clothes Follow these easy instructions to use all-purpose tint and dye to refresh faded black tops and jeans. how to dye faded clothes • dye and tint • rit dye • how to prepare a dyebath • using a washing machine to dye clothes
The Cloth Traders How textile artisanry led to the cloth trade and promoted the development of the family business. cloth • trade • textile • arts • silk road
Ritual Cloth: Ceremonies Ceremonial textiles in the form of canopies, banners, gowns, veils and symbols. textiles • cloth • ceremonies • robes • gowns
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire – Part II This article concludes the story of the tragic fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company that killed 146 people in 1911.
Vintage & Thrift Fashion Shopping Protect the environment without sacrificing comfort, style or sophistication. Thanks to vintage and thrift stores, eco-shopping is environmentally and fashion friendly. buying vintage clothing • vintage shopping • thrift shopping • organic women's clothing • organic products
Co-ordinate Jewelry With Fall 2008 Colors Warm and muted bright colors are popular garment colors for Fall 2008. Find out what jewelry looks will coordinate. fashion colors for fall • color wheel • monochromatic colors • complimentary colors • gemstones to wear with yellow
Repair a Stretched-Out Neckline A simple blanket stitch and crocheted edging will bring new life back into stretched out knitted top necklines. repair stretched out knit top • clothing repair • resize knit top • blanket stitch • crochet edging
Swatch and Gauge The necessity and nuisance of knitting/crocheting that swatch and obtaining the right gauge so your project comes out perfect. swatch • gauge • knit • crochet • fit
Shopping for Vintage Clothing Vintage clothing can be fun to shop for and offers several distinct advantages. Learn here how to find a great piece of vintage clothing. clothing • vintage clothing • vintage boutiques • consignment stores • thift stores
Harlem Designer Montgomery Harris Learn what types of jewelry this popular New York designer is showing with her garments. montgomery harris • indy harlem designers • eco friendly jewelry • jewelry accessories • hoop earrings
Making the Cut Once you are ready to cut out the pattern pieces, you should take several things into consideration before making the first cut. Before you get your pins and scissors out, read this article. cutting • layout • scissors • pattern pieces • fit
Lace is Knot Fancy Lace-making with crochet, embroidery around spaces, and loom lace • crochet • loom • embroidery • cotton
Sacred Cloth: Dressing the Priesthood Liturgical design for the House of Aaron, the priesthood of Israel liturgy • priests • ephod • robe • mitre
Get the Most from Your Sewing Machine By knowing more about your sewing machine and its capabilities you can save time and effort with your sewing projects. Check out some things you can do with your sewing machine in this article. sewing • machine • seams • stitches • embroidery
The Best Fabric For The Job Another important step in the success of your sewing efforts is choosing the best fabric for the job at hand. Here are some considerations when trying to determine what fabric you want to use and how to care for various fabrics. fabric care • fabric selection
Warning: Declining Occupations Ahead In career planning, it's valuable to know both "what's hot", and "what's not" in terms of occupational outlook. Find out which jobs are decreasing the most. career planning • career • declining occupations • job outlook • farmers
Tie-Dye Review Here's a quick primer for those who want to expand their Tie-Dye experience. dye • fiber • cloth • textiles • dyeing
Recession's Effect on Jewelry Bridge jewelry will most likely see the greatest affect of any slowdown in discretionary spending. Fine and costume jewelry will see the least. engagement rings • economic recession • fine jewelry • bridge jewelry • costume jewelry
The Rise of the Lucania Organization Historical account of the rise of the Lucania Organization and its attempts to create an atmosphere of cooperation for organized crime. lucania • lansky • costello • dutch shultz • buy money bank
Caring for Clothes in Your Closet Keeping your clothes looking new is one of the smartest things you can do. A little TLC and a small investment in time and money can make all the difference. caring for clothesinyour closet wardrobe • fashion maintenance • steam iron • white shirt • how to iron a shirt
How to Substitute Yarns We look at the basics of knitting math and how to create stitch ratios so that you can substitute yarns not called for in a pattern in order to obtain the correct gauge. knitting math • stitch ratio • obtaining gauge • substituting yarn • adjusting patterns
Naughty Secretary Fashion Trend Naughty secretary fashion is conservative with a touch of sexiness in figure-hugging pencil skirts, filmy blouses, sweater sets, back-seamed stockings, and pearls naughty secretary fashion • fashion trends fall/winter 2008 • pencil skirt • feminine fashion • vintage fashion
Pinstripes & Suiting Fashion Trend Learn how to juxtapose the strong, masculine lines of corporate suiting and pinstripes with feminine curves, for a modern woman's take on power-dressing. menswear for women • boy-meets-girl dressing • corporate clothing • suits for women • power suit
The Day the Weaving Died Weaving was for many centuries a manual process. It was not until the very late 1700's that weaving and fiber production generally became a highly mechanical procedure, thus changing the cloth industry forever. weaving • fiber • textile • textiles • cartwright
The Descendants of Priyavrata Priyavrata divides his kingdom among his sons. The eldest son, Agnidhra, marries the apsara, Purvachitti, to further his dynasty. priyavrata • barhismati • kavi • mahavira • savana
Disastrous Pin-Holes The battle rages all around us, and the weapons are more deadly than any cruise missle. Safety rests behind bunkers more secure than titanium steel. jesus christ • salvation • the bible
Disastrous Pin-Holes The strength and integrity of the Christian''s spiritual armor is rooted in God''s word. It only makes good sense to examine every philosophy, every thought, every idea under the light of Scripture. There is too much at stake to be sloppy or casual about our spiritual gear. Pin-holes can develop too easily. bible • jesus • salvation
Back From Whence It Came/ Conclusion Part III, and conclusion, of the fantasy adventure Back From Whence It Came. role-playing • role playing • game mastering • game master • adventure
ANTM Cycle 9 – Week 3 Contestants walk the runway in tight designer clothing and pose on a rock-climbing wall. One is eliminated. america's next top model • antm • cycle 9 • tyra banks • cw new season
Hand Printing Cloth A discussion of various methods of printing on cloth by hand. finger-paint • brush painting • rubbing • stamping • wood blocks
Cotton: You Know What They Say Cotton as a versatile fabric in universal use cotton • plant fibers • fabric • prints • tie-dye
Yarn: Natural Fibres Wherein we discuss the origins and properties of some of the most popular natural fibres around, including wool, cotton, cashmere, silk, and more! yarn • elasticity • drape • natural fibre • yarn content
Yarn: Weight and Style A discussion of yarn weight, the differences of yarn weight, and what needles or hooks to use to obtain the right gauge. yarn weight • needle size • hook size • dk weight • worsted weight
Gardening with Hot Flashes and Other Heated Dilemmas Gardening when you're having hot flashes - or even without them when it's just too hot - can feel pretty dreadful. But there are some ways to make it more tolerable. heat stress • keeping cool • hot flashes • gardening in the heat • tips
Summer Knitting Summer knitting and crochet - patterns, yarns to use, and why you shouldn't put down the hooks and sticks for half of the year. honeymoon cami • julia trice • summer knitting • summer crochet • summer patterns
The Looper Frame Dish towel You can take suares woven on a simple loom and make a dish towel and other useful items. Follow the directions here. loom • dish towel • weaving • weaving projects • textiles
Carding Without Handcards You can card fleece without hand cards using this old peasant method. fiber preparation • textiles • fiber arts • hand spinning • fleece
Orthodox Christian Monasticism The article describe the Orthodox Christian Monasticism, its practice, ranks, history and role in the Orthodox Church. monasticism • nuns • monks • novice • schema
Black Wedding Dress – Why Not? Brides today are craving something more untraditional than ever, and a black wedding dress seems to fit the bill. How can you rock a black wedding gown the right way? black wedding dress • black wedding gown • gothic wedding dress • gothic gown • black dress
De-Clutter Your Life Getting up in the morning and wishing you could stay under the sheets? Dreading the clutter in your life? Get cracking on the tidy-up! streamline • de-clutter • relationship • garage sale • stresscontrol
Down vs. Synthetic Insulation The pros and cons of two commonly used insulating materials for outdoor products. down feathers • synthetic fibers • down sleeping bags • synthetic sleeping bags • down vests |
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