Shirley Lataille sets up her sewing machine on Saturdays at the Kennebec Valley Grange Hall and local people bring her their ...

Learn the easiest way to sew a zipper onto a sweater with this clear, step-by-step tutorial. This guide covers proper zipper ...

Recently, we’ve been working on a lot of DIY handbags on this show. And Ashley has been taking us along on her journey of becoming a bespoke bag designer. So today, we continued perfecting our ...

Learn how to sew a stylish zippered skirt without using a pattern! This step-by-step tutorial is perfect for beginners and anyone looking for a quick, practical DIY fashion project. #SewingTutorial ...

This fun little homemade rope purse is the perfect statement piece for any crafter to create. Beautiful, and stylish, this purse offers style and function in one little package. You will be surprised ...

If you have an annoying zipper that sticks, you don’t have to put up with it! Without proper lubrication, friction between the zipper parts can cause sticking. But don’t retire that garment just yet.

Babies – everyone loves babies! I know I do. Do you know what I love just about as much? Easy baby sewing patterns! Whether you are expecting a little one soon or you know someone else who is, these ...

*Kelli Canada is a co-creator of the Zipper Fest. A previous version of this article misspelled her first name. A zipper brings two pieces of fabric together. At the Zipper Fest on Saturday, Columbia ...

This post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy here. In search of some new (and useful) projects to work on in the evenings or in the winter months? If you like sewing, then check ...

Backpack, rucksack, haversack... whatever you call it, this style of bag is having a moment in the fashion spotlight! Our free backpack sewing pattern lets you make a simple carryall, in whatever ...

To sew this tote bag, first, take an 18 inch wide and 24-inch long rectangular fabric of your choice. You will need to adhere the interfacing to the back of the fabric so that it looks solid. You also ...