After teaching herself to knit, she invented and cataloged stitch patterns, publishing seven foundational books that sold ...

The Altered Thread, a new sewing school and alterations studio, opens this month inside a landmarked Flatbush home, offering ...

Octopus and other cephalopods are good at hiding themselves—and are inspiring cutting-edge technologies that may help us do the same.

You won't believe it — everyone who saw this dress pattern thought it was already complete! 😲 In this video, I’ll guide you through every step of transforming this pattern into a beautiful, handmade ...

Short on time but craving something cute? 🐙 In this 10-minute crochet tutorial, you’ll learn how to make an adorable no-sew octopus, all in one piece! Perfect for beginners or fast gift-makers, this ...

It can be fun sewing for yourself and even more fun when you get to sew your Barbie doll’s clothes. Choosing fabrics, patterns, and designs and seeing your doll come to life is indeed an enjoyable ...

The company that owns the biggest sewing pattern brands — Simplicity, Butterick, McCalls, and Vogue — has been sold to a liquidator, per the Craft Industry Alliance. That’s troubling news for those of ...

FLORENCE — Eight seamstresses, members of the Temple-Killeen Chapter of Project LINUS, met in Florence last weekend for a blanket-production retreat and finished 71 quilts for the nationwide ...

Many of us have enjoyed taking up new hobbies over the last two years, with knitting being on the rise as one of the most popular pastimes. And arguably the most fuss-free way to learn is with a ...

Researchers at the National University of Singapore have developed a new robot inspired by one of the most intelligent aquatic animals on Earth: the octopus. This robot, presented in a paper published ...