POTTSGROVE – When Jennifer Lanyon of Pottstown turned 16 years old, she received a Singer sewing machine for her birthday to explore her new interest in sewing. At the time, sewing was a creative ...

I've been sewing for a decade now, and I've been finessing my crafting setup ever since. My sewing corner features two machines, a hefty stash of fabric, and an array of tools. Learn more about how ...

Marisa Mayeda’s tiny hands are steady as she smooths the fabric out in front of her and examines the stitches, checking for bunching or knots. “Lay it flat, so you can see the whole thing,” suggests ...

WYOMING, Mich. — Gayle Vaartjes has been making and sewing costumes all her life. She owns the Kostume Room on 36th Street SW in Wyoming where she now sells hundreds of costumes, wigs, masks, and ...

Busy parents can't always whip up a handmade costume. But they don't always want a store-bought one, either. That's where no-sew outfits for Halloween come in. Plenty of successful costumes don't have ...