Camp Stitch-A-Lot started in 1999 to help Snohomish County 4-H members enter their work at the Evergreen State Fair. But sewing is so much more than a yearly project aimed at earning a blue ribbon.

Long before basic sewing needle options evolved as “sharps” or “betweens,” cave-era folks simply threaded bone shard and animal horn with sinew or plant fiber to stitch animal skins into outerwear.

Gavyn Meadows is well on his way to learning something new every day. He has taken the first step to learning the basics of sewing, and the summer has just begun. Gavyn, decked out in his Zachary ...

Washington Township students in Peggy Kelley’s Introduction to Sewing and Fashion Design class recently designed and produced cowboy and cowgirl-themed bibs as an in-class project that doubled as a ...

Vanessa Wilson didn’t use a sewing machine until she was 22 years old. Wilson, now 34, wanted so badly for her mother, Florentina Estrella, who had worked in the New York City Garment District, to ...

In recent years, sewing one’s own clothes has become considered less Little House on the Prairie and more Project Runway. Katy residents are no exception to this trend, as more women are finding ...

Sewing is experiencing a resurgence in popularity, with many people making their own clothes and accessories. A new generation, including men, teens, and tweens, is fueling the growing interest in ...