This tutorial provides the photographic step-by-step process to implement a variety of the six most common basic hand stitches. The six stitches we’ll be learning today are: running baste stitch and r ...

Follow along with a simple sewing project that helps build confidence while learning basic stitching and fabric handling ...

This is a very pretty drawn thread embroidery stitch used in Heirloom sewing – a stitch that is used to sew a pretty hem, join two fabric pieces together, to add trims to a fabric, or to insert lace ...

If you’ve caught the stitching bug and want to start creating your own projects, the first thing you need to do is invest in a brand-new sewing machine. The best sewing machines can help you take on ...

Sewing isn’t just your grandma’s hobby anymore. Driven by a reaction to fast fashion (inexpensive trend-focused clothing made by mass retailers) and a desire to address sustainability, more people are ...

The Gaston County Museum will host three fiber craft classes this summer for adults and older teens. The classes will cover embroidery, hand-weaving, and mending, incorporating Gaston County's history ...

Peggy and her guest, psychiatrist Paul Hamilton, discuss the mental health benefits of sewing. Sewing teaches us patience, problem-solving, time management, attention to detail, and creativity.

Guest Maria King demonstrates the ins and outs of creating practical projects with a curved stitch. Simple straight stitching is easy to practice, but we can bend those straight lines and expand our ...

Sewing with a machine would definitely make the sewing easier and faster. But why do hand sewing? The first reason would be if you do not own a sewing machine, of course. That's pretty obvious. The ...

If you're a sewing beginner, there are a few key techniques you need to learn before you can start making your own clothes and accessories from your home. One of those is learning to how to thread a ...