Discover the basic sewing tools you need to get started with sewing and pattern making. From measuring essentials to cutting ...

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.

On Tuesday evenings this past spring, Abbey Overmeyer could be found practicing the art of patience. Bent over a sewing machine, the 13-year-old learned the skills necessary to make a pillow as part ...

Whether you’re a seasoned sewer who can whip up a garment in no time or you’re new to the hobby and looking to improve, it’s important to have the right sewing machine. You should look for a machine ...

When you shop at thrift stores, you might come across items that look similar but have subtle differences in patterns and designs. These variations can sometimes make a big difference in how much the ...

Free-motion quilting, preloaded alphabets, and hundreds of stitches—today’s sewing machines do more than stitch in a straight line. By Carol Benton, Stacey L. Nash Updated Oct 13, 2023 12:40 PM EDT We ...

EDMONTON - Linda MacPhee is crafty, creative and a little crazy about sewing. Her workshop and fabric store on her Sturgeon County acreage is a converted garage overflowing with thousands of ...

Pattern making is the process of creating a 2D blueprint that translates a 2D design sketch into a 3D garment. The pattern making manufacturing process involves several stages: project intake, ...