Even cutting loose threads with scissors risks the same issues. Instead, you can eliminate loose threads without damaging your clothes by burning them off.

Not so this weekend at Kickstand Comedy, which is presenting Loose Threads, an improv show by Courtney Campbell and Julie Basque. The cast chooses from a rack of handmade and vintage clothing.

These broken fibers get tangled, forming little knots or clumps of lint. When you wash your clothes, these lint balls tend to attract loose micro-threads, which accelerates the pilling.

Kara Grubis/Shutterstock It's important to check for minor damages to the clothes you see on the racks, like loose threads or snags in the fabric.

Drawstrings are notoriously challenging to put back in once they slip out. Here's how to get a drawstring back into clothes faster.

Kickstand Comedy is hosting a new improv show called “Loose Threads” on May 31, June 7, and June 21, where the characters on stage are determined by the clothes in the racks.

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A French-Australian fashion trend predictor has revealed three things that can make you look cheap. Eloise Dalais said loose threads on clothing can be a dead giveaway the garment was purchased ...

Loose knits are more susceptible to snagging and tearing. The little threads in the fabric should be straight, otherwise you might get that uncomfortable feeling when a garment’s seams twist ...