A zigzag stitch enables fabric to stretch until the thread is straight. University of Tartu researchers report in Advanced Materials that thread packing can encode fabric stretchability, leading the ...

A MACHINIST from Beacon Valley, Mitchells Plain is using her talents by teaching all ages and the homeless how to sew giving them hope and opportunities for work.

Learn how to make a sweater pumpkin by upcycling sweater sleeves into pumpkins. This fall sewing project is cute and easy. I ...

A former machinist from Beacon Valley, Mitchells Plain is using "sewing" hope into her community by teaching them skills and has trained close to 700 people. Maria Brander, 62, founder of the Sewing ...

The researchers tiled the 'fibrous springs' into a triangular mesh that is embroidered in a single pass. Where two springs meet, the machine loops new thread around the previously placed one, forming ...

The Shiv Sena (UBT) and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) have accused the Shiv Sena of “hijacking” a BMC scheme to distribute sewing machines in Chandivali. The row erupted after the BMC’s L Ward ...

Ohana means family — even if your family locks you into a wind machine of chaos on live television. Goldberg sealed her destiny with Stitch upon welcoming viewers back to the show after a commercial ...

COLCHESTER, Vt. (WCAX) - Your old bike or sewing machine could make a difference in someone’s life on the other side of the globe. The organization Pedals for Progress on Saturday morning is ...

ALLIANCE ‒ A Northeast Ohio nonprofit that teaches people how to sew, quilt, crochet and knit continues to stretch its Alliance reach. Sew4Service − and its founder Lucy Kulbago − opened its Alliance ...

From a new Whataburger to an expanded coffee shop, check out these updates from local businesses and nonprofits across New ...