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.

Share your love of sewing with others who want to learn by teaching beginning sewing classes. To get started, you'll need to find a space to hold classes, find students to attend it and gather up ...

As I approach Ray Stitch, on the Essex Road in North London, a cruel breeze dashes up my thigh. For months now I’ve had a rip in my jeans. Bereft of the skill, knowledge and a grandma who would offer ...

Cora Sanderson and Meghan Meeker, both 10 and Lutz Preparatory School fifth-graders, settled down to sewing machines in Annella Martin Foshee’s home, ready for instructions about what they would ...

In the rear of SewNoles Fabrics and Lessons, a Brother Project Runway Limited Edition sewing machine is already threaded. Owner Martha Heath sits down and lines up a swath of hefty fabric that will be ...