Winter months do have a twist all their own. For many of us Amish housewives, the quiet winter months are a time to catch up on sewing for our growing families. Just yesterday while sewing a shirt for ...

SNOW HILL, Md. (AP) -- Janine Dufrene's fingers gingerly guided her needle into the soft, cotton face of the quilt stretched on a quilting frame. Around her, half a dozen ladies worked, their short, ...

Dig out your specialty presser feet and save some sewing time and effort. Dig out your specialty presser feet and save some sewing time and effort using the Bias Binding Foot, Buttonhole Foot, Sequins ...

The coolest new accessories for the style savvy may be a pincushion and a pair of pinking shears. Once relegated to little old ladies, the frugal-minded and neohippie handicrafters, sewing your own ...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, crafters everywhere have found more time on their creative hands -- time to finish projects in the making, start new ones, or maybe even learn a whole new ...

Sew a versatile, carefree wardrobe in a minimum of time with Nancy’s instructions. Start with a simple pattern and medium-weight knit fabric, plus a few sewing notions and you’re ready to learn the ...

Jessica Young can laugh now, but it was not funny when a client once asked if an article of clothing she had ordered for a re-enactor costume was indeed hand sewn. The stitches, the client believed, ...

In this video, Anne explores the world of sewing by learning to create a Victorian era dress with the help of her friend Ellen, who travels from Germany for the project. Timeline: 0:00 Intro 0:44 ...

For most of us, an image of a woman stoically engaged in needlework is just another overused movie trope. But there was a time when stitching a pair of trousers took over four days, and women spent ...