13 best sewing machines, expert-tested for beginners through to pros - Make your own clothes, stitch a quilt or start a new ...

Figo Topal has plenty of room to alter clothes in his Lincoln Square storefront, but he chooses to keep his sewing machine in front of the window. Most people think he sits there for the good natural ...

Magic City Fabric, located in East Avondale, opened in January and is the latest creative stop for anyone interested in ...

The environmental impacts of new production can be offset by reusing, mending or donating clothes. These alternatives make up what’s called a circular economy, said Jasmina Burek, an assistant ...

So, what’s a discouraged treehugger to do? While it’s tempting to scream into the void, you can make a difference by keeping ...

Everything can be outsourced or ordered online these days. That’s why teaching yourself a skill feels like a mini rebellion.

Lo Semple moderates Maria Semple talk in Denver, April 17 The Aspen Times columnist Lo Semple will interview novelist Maria ...

Nordstrom, Men’s Warehouse and other brands are reviving an old-fashioned job.

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As of Monday, the Chinese team had won 15 gold, three silver and three bronze medals in events that included cabinetmaking ...

Kuyichi's 25-year journey to sustainable denim is highlighted, including its founding, bankruptcy, relaunch and innovations ...