Once upon a time, saying something looked “homemade” was perceived as an insult. But now that fast-fashion brands have made cheap clothes accessible on a global scale, everyone is dressing the same.

Sewing my first quilt was equal parts excitement, confusion, and “wait… did I just sew that backwards?” and I loved it anyway ...

My 11-year-old son pressed the sewing machine foot pedal like a NASCAR driver hitting the gas on a straight away. The machine hummed and rattled as he fed the fabric under the flashing needle. I ...

Camp Stitch-A-Lot started in 1999 to help Snohomish County 4-H members enter their work at the Evergreen State Fair. But sewing is so much more than a yearly project aimed at earning a blue ribbon.

WSVN — It's a new pattern for fashionable women on a budget, get a pattern and make your own haute looks! At Sassy BB Design Store in Fort Lauderdale sewing classes are so popular these days. Kerry ...

Long before basic sewing needle options evolved as “sharps” or “betweens,” cave-era folks simply threaded bone shard and animal horn with sinew or plant fiber to stitch animal skins into outerwear.

Not all that long ago, women met in sewing circles held in homes or churches to catch up on the latest news and take a break from everyday responsibilities. They would stash mending, piecework or ...

BROWNSVILLE — Paula Bivens has long been known for her sewing, especially her costumes for Brownsville’s annual historic celebration, “Carriage Me Back.” Now she’s teaching new generations the craft, ...

An old hobby is becoming more popular as people look to save money. Callie Works-Leary, the owner of CityCraft in Dallas said she has more students than she has room for. "The minute that we open a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS — Sewing is just like driving a ...

Calling all seamstress and hobby sewers, starting a sewing instruction business is a fantastic opportunity to earn a great part-time income while operating your own homebased business. A sewing ...