I tested nine machines for my buying guide, and my favourite for beginners is the Pfaff Smarter 260c. It comes with 27 stitches, a one-step buttonhole, adjustable sewing speed and needle up and down ...

The hum of sewing machines can be heard at the Brique par Brique Community Centre in Montreal’s Parc-Extension, where the ...

Latina fashion designer Amy Mendoza has brought her culture and love of thrifting to her locally owned clothing brand AVRA. This is her story.

Creative sewists are turning sleeping bags into stylish puffer jackets using unique sewing patterns and upcycled materials.

Even if you don’t sew, you will likely recognise vintage Singer sewing machines, with their classic black and gold designs.

Even if you don’t sew, you will likely recognise vintage Singer sewing machines, with their classic black and gold designs.

In this video, I explore thrifting and the transformation of affordable fabrics into clothing. Here are some of the creations ...

Join Looply for a creative workshop exploring ways to reuse single-use plastics. Participants will learn how to work with soft plastic materials and create a custom keychain using ...

Nicholas, who lives in Stroud, said her aim was to divert 50 tonnes of textiles from landfill, engage 150 members of the community through six upcycling workshops and launch an online marketplace to ...

Beyond being probably the best packaging there is for fresh produce, mesh produce bags can offer more to your home. Enough to ...