Instructor Robin Lunger helps Kora Darby, 11, of Manchester, load the bobbin holder into her sewing machine during a Kids Intro to Basic Sewing Skills class at Exploration Commons in Westminster ...

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.

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Still have some loose ends to tie up for your kids' summer schedule? Send 'em to sewing camp with Madam Chino. Vanessa Andrew – aka “Madam Chino” – started selling her sewing creations in 2003 at the ...

If The Great British Sewing Bee has left you inspired, and you’ve now caught the stitching bug and are ready to start ...

No one told me that free summers would cost so much. For weeks, I have been combing through websites in search of affordable and convenient summer day camps for my 6-year-old daughter, who now is in ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Simple projects like this winking rabbit are a great way to start ...

After 20-some years of sewing clothes for homeless children, the Helping Hands Sewing Group has noticed some changes. Fabrics have gotten thinner and contain more polyester than they used to. What ...