Small tears and frayed ends are easy repairs, thanks to Nicole Vasbinder’s guide to machine sewing and hand stitching. “Super Stitches Sewing” (Potter Craft/Crown Publishing Group, $19.99) includes 50 ...

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 ...

Guest Maria King demonstrates the ins and outs of creating practical projects with a curved stitch. Simple straight stitching is easy to practice, but we can bend those straight lines and expand our ...

Learn how to sew an elf or santa hat with a free sewing pattern. This Christmas sewing project comes in sizes for kids, teens, and adults. It’s the Christmas season, and a fun part of the holidays is ...

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, ...

The directive was clear: Find a black, A-line skirt that nips in at the waist, flares out at the hips and falls below the knee. A skirt so simple and classic it can be worn regardless of trends, that ...

Learn how to make fleece mittens with a free sewing pattern. It comes in children, teen, and adult sizes and is a great handmade gift! There’s something cute and special about mittens. Maybe that it ...

Stockholm 2014: design duo Färg & Blanche created this furniture collection by sewing pieces of plywood together (+ slideshow). Färg & Blanche used a heavy-duty sewing machine more commonly used for ...

Peggy and her guest, psychiatrist Paul Hamilton, discuss the mental health benefits of sewing. Sewing teaches us patience, problem-solving, time management, attention to detail, and creativity.