Learning to sew is a big and exciting endeavor that requires the right tools to support you on your creative journey. The best sewing machines for beginners allow you to quickly hone your craft while ...

The humble apron is a reliable garment for working in the kitchen, garden and workshop. This one from maker Arounna ...

Whether you’re tempted to learn to sew or you’re already a pro, doing the research to find a favorite new sewing machine can be confusing. Narrow it down by choosing a reputable manufacturer, such as ...

Choosing a sewing machine can feel like a big deal – not only is it often a large financial commitment, but it’s a tool that you’ll (hopefully) use over and over again for years to come, so picking ...

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This could probably be any of our grandmothers at work. George Grantham Bain Collection [PD], via Wikimedia Commons. In our hackspace, we’ve opened a textile room in the last month. We have high hopes ...

A dinosaur-themed event and a sewing machine workshop are among many free events offered through public libraries, OC Parks and museums this weekend.

Maayan Zilberman is an artist and the founder of candy brand Sweet Saba. She is currently working on new sculpture and developing a book about upcycled clothes for children. The first time I tried ...

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TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...