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.

With a mother’s time in short supply, why would she sew garments for her children? The Rocky Mountain Sewing and Craft Festival will be Sept. 29-Oct. 1 at the Shrine Auditorium, 1125 Broadwater. It ...

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio woman has dedicated her life to sewing children’s clothes for charities in need. Kathleen Gamble, 40, created her own non-profit company called, “Too Kute to Sleep In.” “I ...

For Nikki Schreiner, sewing wasn’t supposed to be more than a creative outlet. As a homeschooling mom and Army wife juggling moves and family life, her days were already full. But a simple ...

After 20-some years of sewing clothes for homeless children, the Helping Hands Sewing Group has noticed some changes. Fabrics have gotten thinner and contain more polyester than they used to. What ...

What do you do when your favorite shirt loses a button or your pants get a hole? Knowing how to sew can be a lifesaver, especially for college students. BYU offers sewing classes tailored to all skill ...

Yashira Martinez, left, and Nelsy Gonzalez sell handmade goods and, with their mother, offer one-on-one sewing and crochet classes inside their Colonie Center store Stitch & Time in Colonie. Colorful ...

Calling all design mavens. It’s time to profit from your great fashion sense — and sewing skills — by starting a business designing and manufacturing children’s designer clothing. Your first step is ...

Down for Local, or DFLocal, is a social-purpose corporation that aims to provide free sewing classes to the public in three Texas cities. Founded by Nathalie Wallace, a Dallas fashionista and ...