Quilted clothing. Get wearable results with thin batting and accurate piecing. Advice on finding a pattern, selecting fabrics, making templates, patchwork placement and quilting. How to create optical block patterns by cutting striped fabrics.
THREADS #34 Apr-May 1991 pg. 60
Couture quilting. Geoffrey Beene's use of channel stitching and his techniques for adding it to various areas of garments.
THREADS #42 Aug-Sep 1992 pg. 30
How to machine quilt garments without sacrificing shape.
THREADS #55 Oct-Nov 1994 pg. 37
Novelty quilting. How to stitch and embellish the ready-made on a novelty print to form a unique quilted garment.
THREADS #68 Dec 1996-Jan 1997 pg. 50
Add texture with trapunto. What it is, how to plan and test a design for adding a trapunto embellishment to garments. Advice on machine quilting and then stuffing the channels and motifs.
THREADS #69 Feb-Mar 1997 pg. 28
Added Info THREADS #72 Aug-Sep 1997 pg. 10
Whole-cloth quilting by hand for garments. Advice on fabric and pattern selection.
THREADS #83 Jun-Jul 1999 pg. 46