This tutorial provides the photographic step-by-step process to implement a variety of the six most common basic hand stitches. The six stitches we’ll be learning today are: running baste stitch and ...

Which books to help you learn to sew are best? Sewing your own clothes and home goods can be very rewarding. If you have ever mended a rip or added a button to a shirt, you already have the basic ...

Learn how to sew DIY hand warmers with flannel fabric. It’s easy to make several, fill them up with rice, and give them as handmade gifts. It’s starting to ...

This story was originally published on May 3, 2021, and has been updated. Thinking about taking the leap into making your own clothes? We asked some experts how to get started. You don't need much, ...

Each year on this date, National Sewing Machine Day is held to honor an invention that has kept us in stitches for over 150 years. Before the invention of the sewing machine, tailors and sewists ...

It “seams” that Philadelphia’s sewing and quilting community is growing in Mt. Airy. Located on the corner of Germantown and East Mount Pleasant Avenues, Cut and Sew PHL is a new shop dedicated to ...

Sewing is a skill that comes in handy more often than you think. If you’d like to handle clothing alterations yourself or tackle more DIY projects, pick up a book to help you learn to sew. Books that ...