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 ...

Keep all your embroidery thread organized with this easy to make fabric book with plastic bag dividers. How do you store your embroidery thread? For years, mine has been jumbled all together in a ...

Lucinda Ganderton, photos by Kristin Perers, illus. by Richard Merritt. Chronicle Books, $27.50 (160p) ISBN 978-1-4521-0237-5 Ganderton straddles a line between a pattern book and a love letter to ...

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 ...

Get inspired to make one of these fun gifts to sew for teens. These sewing projects are useful and trendy, and even teens like fun things! Teens are hard to give to and hard to sew for. They want to ...

March is National Craft Month, which means it’s officially time to clear off the dining table, queue up your favorite playlist, and dive headfirst into a creative project (or three). If you’ve been ...

My New Year's resolution was to get into clothes-making. And, as with all New Year's resolutions, it's taken me until April to actually bother trying. The first stop in my learning journey: Finding ...