Patchwork: A Sewist’s Diary” by Maddie Ballard is a poetic nonfiction collection that explores life changes through the art ...

Kelsey Swarthout’s handmade Jungle Book dress, created from upcycled bedsheets, appeared on Dancing With the Stars, worn by ...

Which books to help you learn to sew are best? Sewing your own clothes and home goods can be very rewarding. If you have ever mended a rip or added a button to a shirt, you already have the basic ...

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Kelsey Swarthout, who shares her custom-made clothes on Instagram, tells PEOPLE how she was tapped to create a dress for prime time ...

Students at Indian Prairie School District's Still Middle School donated hand-sewn children's books to Edward Foundation's Pediatric Child Life Program. As part of Melanie LeFevre's eighth-grade ...

Sewing is a skill that comes in handy more often than you think. If you’d like to handle clothing alterations yourself or tackle more DIY projects, pick up a book to help you learn to sew. Books that ...