I tested nine machines for my buying guide, and my favourite for beginners is the Pfaff Smarter 260c. It comes with 27 ...

Finding the right sewing machine can unlock a trove of creative possibilities. Even for a beginner, if you intend to develop your sewing skills, it pays to buy one that gives you scope to experiment.

Pintuck & Purl, the authorized BERNINA Dealer known for inspiring sewists throughout New England and beyond, is thrilled to announce the return of its signature retreat, BERNINA By the Sea, taking ...

Beverly artist Dorothy Straughter’s quilts evoke painful and often ignored historical realities related to slavery, the Underground Railroad, the Great Migration and racist advertising.

Of course affordability is relative; it still retails for about £500. This isn’t expensive for a sewing machine with its mid-to-high range specifications, but it’s certainly not a budget pick.

Microfiber cloths are the workhorse of any home’s cleaning arsenal. They’re lightweight, super absorbent, catch all manner of ...

36% of Americans spend their free time working on a side hustle.

Sure, firing up The Pitt is a worthwhile way to spend an evening, but heaping fictional stress onto real life anxiety doesn’t exactly offer the decompression I’m looking for. When I really need to ...

Knitted red hats have become a form of silent protest for those using handmade crafts as a form of political engagement in opposition to federal immigration policies.

The Create Space Showcase is on display until Feb. 28 at the Lorain Public Library System Avon Branch, 37485 Harvest Drive. The unique exhibit features a variety of creations made with machines ...

Quilters travel far to visit North Carolina’s most beloved quilt shop, known for fabric, classes, and a welcoming vibe.