FEATURES: PHOENIX, ARIZONA, THE JEWEL OF THE DESERT: Discover some of the hidden treasures in this beautiful city, by Kathryn Brenne. SERGER SENSE, PART 3 OF 4: Learn about basic construction techniques such as starting and ending seams, navigating around curves and corners, gathering, and hemming, by Beth Baumgartel. SPOOL SCHOOL: A quick course in sewing threads from the basic to the unusual, by Linda Griepentrog. HAND NEEDLE POINTERS: A look at the wide variety of hand sewing needles and how they can make for a smoother experience, by Linda Griepentrog. DECONSTRUCTING MENSWEAR: Master Instructions on how to take tailoring down a few notches without sacrificing style, by Kathryn Brenne