When Aida Acosta first heard the growl of the machines, it scared her. But within a few months, the once-ominous whir had turned a length of flannel into a robe and three yards of blue houndstooth ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WURTLAND Working in the brush of Greenup County can take a toll on clothing. Mike Mullins of Lloyd, a retiree who enjoys working ...

At Briar Rose Sewing School, a new business on Union Hill, owner Barbara R. Mar is reviving the dying art of sewing and giving people of all ages a place to gather as they exercise their ingenuity.

For 17-year-old Melissa Wood, sewing's not just a hobby. It's an art. Tired of clothes not creative enough or in sync with her style, Wood took up sewing. Now her closet holds a growing collection of ...

“Your great grandmother was a seamstress,” my mom said, as I sat at my parents’ Singer sewing machine, with paper blueprints, sewing patterns, and fabric cut outs. It was the early 90s, and I ...

Television programmes and YouTube tutorials are inspiring millions of people to make their own clothes First came the home-baking revival, which prompted trays, tins and icing accoutrements to fly off ...

“Sewing classes are our most popular offerings. To accommodate the growing popularity, we offer a variety of classes at various skill levels, from basic skills to more involved pattern-based classes.