Casting aside the daily doomscroll and picking up a slow hobby like hand-stitched embroidery can provide a much-needed brain break for students. It can also open the door for them to give back to the ...

Once upon a time, sewing and mending clothes was commonplace — more a given than a unique hobby. At some point in the last few decades, though, it became something of a lost art. Why have people ...

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 ...

Guest Ella Pritsker shares the fine art of hand-stitched custom haute couture. Haute Couture is a very specialized system of sewing that is regulated by the French Government. However, the methods can ...

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 ...

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 ...

HOUSTON – When you need to sew something simple, you don't need a bulky sewing machine. But you may want something faster than a plain needle and thread. Magic Stitch claims it is the perfect device ...

As the Texas Rangers battle the San Francisco Giants in the 2010 World Series, the 106th installment of the most American of championship series, we're taking a step back here on the Technology ...

Leather essentials like handbags, wallets, shoes, and bags are part of our everyday requirements. If you are equipped with the right skill and tools, you can create these items at home instead of ...