A hands-on sewing class in Decatur is helping residents pick up a new skill many say they never thought they’d master.

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Ashley traded the quiet life of a small town in a big house for the hustle and bustle of the Windy City. On any given day you might find her working on a freelance photo or blogging gig, wrangling her ...

This video demonstrates how to fix, adjust, or repair the timing of the hook on a sewing machine. It addresses the issue of the needle thread not being caught by the rotating hook and explains the ...

Sewing is connecting Egypt’s past to its present and passing on traditions of designing and making clothes at home to the younger generations. Found in tombs dating back to the fifth millennium BCE, ...

Many people take pleasure in sewing as a pastime and it’s an indispensable aptitude for those involved in the fashion sector. Irrespective of your skill level, possessing the appropriate tools is ...

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If you have exposed plumbing underneath your wall-mounted or pedestal bathroom sink, you know how it can detract from the entire bathroom's aesthetic, no matter how clean and well decorated it is.

The art of quilting demands accuracy, forbearance, and the appropriate equipment, including thread for machine quilting. The thread you select significantly influences the quality of the finished ...

Did you know sewing machines have two different hook types? And one stitches way faster! Seriously, I didn’t know for a long time that there is a difference between the hooks in different sewing ...

Fabric and craft supplier Joanne will be closing all 11 stores in New Jersey after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in one year. North Jersey store options for purchasing fabric, ...