Ashley traded the quiet life of a small town in a big house for the hustle and bustle of the Windy City. On any given day you might find her working on a freelance photo or blogging gig, wrangling her ...

Many people take pleasure in sewing as a pastime and it’s an indispensable aptitude for those involved in the fashion sector. Irrespective of your skill level, possessing the appropriate tools is ...

I picked up a cheap chinese leather patcher -- a Singer 29k clone -- for some leather work because my little entry-level sewing machine is not sufficient for leather. DIY is an illness, so I decided ...

I’m somewhere between pride and panic and a pall of existential grief. I’m not a military analyst. I’m not a political strategist. But I am a mother raising kids in this faultline of a region, and I ...

Starting on a new sewing project – whether you’re a novice or an experienced sewer– can often come with its fair share of challenges. The delicate relationship between needle and thread can sometimes ...

Abstract: This paper presents some development work following up on previous research on monitoring and control techniques for high-speed industrial sewing machines. The main objective of the studies ...

J enni Rose already cried once this morning. Before the sun goes down, she says, she’ll cry again. The tears are of both elation and relief for Rose, who came out to her family as a trans woman in the ...

No matter if you’re new to sewing or have been doing it for years on end, there is always something new to learn and ways to make the task at hand that little bit easier. These simple tips and tricks ...