Once upon a time, saying something looked “homemade” was perceived as an insult. But now that fast-fashion brands have made cheap clothes accessible on a global scale, everyone is dressing the same.

From quilting to crochet, the Sewing Smorgasbord offers diverse classes plus raffles and vendor booths on March 21.

Got a sewing machine that you wish you knew how to use? You’re not alone. I bought one for my daughter a few years ago, and we’ve completely forgotten how to thread and use the bobbin on the darn ...

My 11-year-old son pressed the sewing machine foot pedal like a NASCAR driver hitting the gas on a straight away. The machine hummed and rattled as he fed the fabric under the flashing needle. I ...