LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -Artists came together for the Lansing Makers Open Stitch Night, a free monthly event that allows ...

Since launching her campaign for president, Sheinbaum has worn garments that honor the textile traditions of different Mexican Indigenous communities.

Saraid Claxton always loved Samantha, the American Girl doll. In March 2025, Claxton decided to recreate one of the doll's ...

In the Mexican mountain town of San Isidro Buen Suceso, Virginia Verónica Arce Arce begins her days as she has for decades: seated at her vintage Singer sewing machine ...

Learn quick and easy blouse sewing with 3 simple cutting methods designed for beginners. This tutorial breaks down basic measurements, easy pattern cutting, and straightforward stitching steps to help ...

Despite facing long hours and occasional power cuts that disrupt her study time, Ilhan remains undeterred. The World Bank-supported Rajo Kaaba (“Building Hope”) program has enabled over 2,700 Somali ...

The Taliban in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat have recently banned women doctors, patients, and healthcare workers from entering hospitals without wearing a burqa. On November 10, 2025, ...

When Mujidat Yusuf-Ajao arrived in Waterloo’s Sunnydale neighbourhood three years ago, she was an international student from Nigeria attending college. She was also the mother of three young children.

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Here's a fun fact: “The Renaissance is a period known for its remarkable contribution to fashion and arts.” During this era, people celebrated the classics and introduced creativity in garment making.

The poster turned an old top sheet into a chic blouse simply by cutting and sewing. With just a sewing pattern as a guide, the poster transformed the old sheet into something new. They shared that ...