Sew News Greetings, sewing friend. We're pleased you've chosen to explore this site and hope you enjoy your visit! For those of you who are new to us, a word of background: This Web site is presented as a free service by Sew News , a monthly magazine that for 20 years has specialized in sewing ideas, inspirations and techniques. Each month, you'll find a wide array of special features and regular columns with something for everyone--projects, patterns, machine information, new products, special offers and much more. This Month in Sew News Magazine Fabulous Fakes Sew faux fur like a pro. January 2003 - Page 44 Antique Approach Duplicate techniques from yesteryear for beautiful results today. January 2003 - Page 50 Back to Basics: Stitching in the Ditch Master stitching in the ditch for a crisp finished edge. January 2003 - Page 54 Simplifying Shawl Collars Sew a flattering shawl collar. January 2003 - Page 56 Slimming Down Eliminate sleeve fullness withbuttons, tucks or pleats. January 2003 - Page 60 Cutting Edge Decorate fabric edges with pinkingshears and rotary cutters. January 2003 - Page 64 Retail Details Quick closures withhook-and-eye tape. January 2003 - Page 20 Teen Scene Distress denim for trendy but inexpensive clothing. January 2003 - Page 24 Fit for You Fine-tune armhole fit. January 2003 - Page 28 Home Dec Spice up your decor witha custom floor screen. January 2003 - Page 32  Machine Embroidery Explore the possibilities for pocket toppers. January 2003 - Page 38  In Style Stay warm in a great new coat. January 2003 - Page 66  IN EVERY ISSUE: From The Editor Reader Tips From The Heart Sewing Q&A Decorating Q&A Snippets Making Connections Sew What's New The Bookmark Machines And More Write On! www.sewnews.com Sewing Room Search Source Guide Shopper Classifieds And Sew On