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 ...

Artist Jo incorporates traditional Korean stitching into making handbags, accessories Up & Coming is a series of interviews with emerging artists in various fields of arts and entertainment. ― Ed.

Displayed in order from left to right is the Double Herringbone, the Woven Double Herringbone, the Whipped Herringbone, the Laced Herringbone, the Threaded Herringbone, the Looped and Threaded ...

During the mid 1800s, women were busy in the summer months tending to the garden, then harvesting and canning. The winter was the time for sewing and mending. The idea of cozy, winter sewing sessions ...

You’re hosting a dinner party. What are you cooking? New Orleans seafood gumbo. My mother’s family was from New Orleans, and this was a specialty. Must be served on her hand-crocheted place mats and ...

Guest Maria King demonstrates the ins and outs of creating practical projects with a straight stitch All garments, no matter how difficult, start with a straight stitch. There are a few methods we can ...

STEVENS POINT − The Riverfront Arts Center is hosting a workshop with studio artist Cate Thomding on Oct. 12. The workshop, Upcycling and Thread, will run from 9:30 a.m. to noon and focus on creative ...

A determined history buff spent more than 10,000 hours over 18 years hand sewing a tapestry longer than a tennis court. Andy Wilkinson, 51, had no sewing or drawing experience when he started the 40ft ...

With the exception of the clock, the sewing machine was the first piece of mechanical technology to become a household fixture. From the early to mid-twentieth century, it was unusual to find a ...