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2179:Interfacing
2159:Collar stay
2115:Felled seam
2057:Pick stitch
2022:Coverstitch
1632:Haberdasher
1550:Seam ripper
1382:Self-fabric
1357:Interfacing
1337:Collar stay
1293:Felled seam
1235:Pick stitch
1200:Coverstitch
926:Shirtmaking
824:Coffin 1998
805:www.asg.org
390:overcasting
355:Lapped seam
331:French seam
207:French seam
158:Plain seams
88:dressmaking
18:French seam
2695:Needlework
2679:Categories
2553:Elias Howe
2514:Simplicity
2449:Dressmaker
2357:Pincushion
2337:Needlecase
2332:Dress form
2291:Grain/bias
2245:Buttonhole
2214:Twill tape
2125:Style line
2052:Pad stitch
2042:Lockstitch
2007:Buttonhole
1987:Backstitch
1891:Techniques
1731:Elias Howe
1692:Simplicity
1627:Dressmaker
1535:Pincushion
1515:Needlecase
1510:Dress form
1469:Grain/bias
1423:Buttonhole
1392:Twill tape
1303:Style line
1230:Pad stitch
1220:Lockstitch
1185:Buttonhole
1165:Backstitch
1069:Techniques
895:References
810:2023-02-28
734:8 February
430:sewing or
397:bound seam
319:Plain seam
181:plain seam
84:shoemaking
2504:Clothkits
2494:Butterick
2464:Silkwoman
2429:Suppliers
2284:Materials
2154:Bias tape
2087:Topstitch
2062:Rantering
2037:Hemstitch
1682:Clothkits
1672:Butterick
1642:Silkwoman
1607:Suppliers
1462:Materials
1332:Bias tape
1265:Topstitch
1240:Rantering
1215:Hemstitch
543:side seam
519:back seam
444:bias tape
432:tailoring
401:bias tape
104:tailoring
2593:New Home
2524:Machines
2509:McCall's
2486:Patterns
2367:Scissors
2228:Closures
2209:Soutache
2199:Rickrack
2110:Neckline
2077:Stoating
2047:Overlock
1992:Bar tack
1973:Stitches
1963:Shirring
1771:New Home
1702:Machines
1687:McCall's
1664:Patterns
1545:Scissors
1406:Closures
1387:Soutache
1377:Rickrack
1288:Neckline
1255:Stoating
1225:Overlock
1170:Bar tack
1151:Stitches
1141:Shirring
980:(1957).
653:See also
532:plackets
499:Position
376:using a
361:Finishes
264:chemises
256:selvages
134:stitches
123:finished
119:position
111:clothing
92:quilting
64:stitches
2548:Brother
2543:Bernina
2402:Thimble
2296:Selvage
2219:Wrights
2169:Galloon
2164:Elastic
2138:Notions
2072:Sashiko
2067:Running
1997:Blanket
1908:Darning
1898:Basting
1726:Brother
1721:Bernina
1580:Thimble
1474:Selvage
1397:Wrights
1347:Galloon
1342:Elastic
1316:Notions
1250:Sashiko
1245:Running
1175:Blanket
1086:Darning
1076:Basting
679:Notions
585:trouser
554:armscye
536:zippers
464:⁄
454:⁄
428:couture
413:unlined
411:and on
409:chiffon
386:zig-zag
367:binding
302:⁄
292:⁄
282:⁄
234:⁄
224:⁄
214:⁄
200:cording
194:Either
60:leather
2690:Sewing
2646:Sewing
2608:Singer
2603:Sewmor
2588:Merrow
2573:Janome
2563:Feiyue
2469:Tailor
2459:Mercer
2444:Draper
2425:Trades
2327:Bobbin
2306:Thread
2275:Zipper
2240:Button
2235:Buckle
2194:Ruffle
2189:Piping
2092:Zigzag
1948:Gusset
1933:Gather
1884:Sewing
1824:Sewing
1786:Singer
1781:Sewmor
1766:Merrow
1751:Janome
1741:Feiyue
1647:Tailor
1637:Mercer
1622:Draper
1603:Trades
1505:Bobbin
1484:Thread
1453:Zipper
1418:Button
1413:Buckle
1372:Ruffle
1367:Piping
1270:Zigzag
1126:Gusset
1111:Gather
1062:Sewing
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605:basted
581:inseam
524:pleats
440:lining
378:serger
260:shirts
196:piping
96:crafts
74:, and
56:fabric
2685:Seams
2623:White
2598:Pfaff
2578:Jones
2499:Burda
2320:Tools
2265:Shank
2102:Seams
1958:Pleat
1938:Godet
1801:White
1776:Pfaff
1756:Jones
1677:Burda
1498:Tools
1443:Shank
1280:Seams
1136:Pleat
1116:Godet
685:Notes
273:In a
242:In a
205:In a
139:Types
36:quilt
2583:Juki
2558:Elna
2529:list
2311:Yarn
2270:Snap
2250:Frog
2143:Trim
2082:Tack
1978:list
1913:Ease
1761:Juki
1736:Elna
1707:list
1489:Yarn
1448:Snap
1428:Frog
1321:Trim
1260:Tack
1156:list
1091:Ease
1017:ISBN
999:ISBN
964:ISBN
930:ISBN
911:ISBN
879:ISBN
854:ISBN
736:2024
436:bias
407:and
405:silk
268:loom
262:and
244:flat
115:type
102:and
52:seam
2352:Pin
1903:Cut
1530:Pin
1081:Cut
579:An
534:or
517:or
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246:or
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