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Rademaker's small museum in Santa Barbara, Calif., aims to preserve the paper sewing patterns women used to make French ...

If you’ve ever looked at a sewing pattern, you already know that deciphering it can be intimidating.Yet if you’ve ever found ...

Social media has made sewing popular once again. Between Pinterest and Instagram inspirations, more people want to start ...

Talented Nigerian fashion designer Oluwaseun Kuforiji popularly known as Koil Creation has crossed the 72-hour mark in an ongoing Sew-A-Thon. Koil has successfully hand-sewn 10 complete ...

With these 28 loom knitting patterns, crafters of all skill levels can embark on an exciting journey of creativity and craftsmanship. Whether you're a beginner looking to hone your skills or an ...

For students who wear hijabs, it's especially threatening: about a third say their hijab has been pulled off or touched in an offensive way. This is what Islamophobia looks like—and it stems, at least ...

For Ilaaf Hammoud, finding a hairdresser can be challenging. She said many salons don't actively market themselves as hijab-friendly, so it can be "hard to tell if they will respect my needs".

Mending shirts, sewing keepsakes, and piecing together fabric has never been easier. Carrie Honaker is a writer and pastry chef specializing in food, wine, and travel. Using her background working in ...

Patchwork is the art of sewing together pieces of fabric to form a pattern or block. When enough blocks have been made, they can be sewn together and used as they for projects like cushion covers and ...